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Image:View from the Window at Le Gras, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.jpg thumb|300px|right|The oldest surviving photograph, Nicéphore Niépce, circa 1826
'''1826 (MDCCCXXVI)''' was a
common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the
Gregorian calendar (or a
common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day-slower
Julian calendar).
Events
*
February 8 -
Argentina. Unitarian
Bernardino Rivadavia becomes the first President of the country.
*
February 11 -
University College London is founded, under the name ''University of London''.
*
February 13 -
American Temperance Society founded.
*
April 1 -
Samuel Morey patents the
internal combustion engine.
* June -
History of photography Photography:
Nicéphore Niépce makes a true photograph.
*
June 14-
June 15 15 –
The Auspicious Incident:
Mahmud II,
sultan of
Ottoman Empire, crushes the last mutiny of
Janissary janissaries in
Istanbul
*
June 22 - the
Pan-American Congress of Panama tries to unify
Americas American republics (it fails)
* Early July -
Ludwig van Beethoven put the finishing touches on the
String Quartet No. 14 (Beethoven) String Quartet in C sharp Minor, Opus 131, the jewel in the crown of his late string quartets.
*
July 26 - Last ''
auto de fe''.
* First
railway tunnel built in route between
Liverpool and
Manchester in
England
*
Cholera epidemic begins in
India
* The British
crown colony of the
Straits Settlements is established.
Births
*
January 12 -
William Chapman Ralston, banker and financier (d.
1875)
*
January 26 -
Louis Favre, Swiss engineer (d.
1879)
*
January 27 -
Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Russian writer (d.
1889)
*
January 27 -
Richard Taylor (general) Richard Taylor, American Confederate general (d.
1879)
*
February 16 -
Joseph Victor von Scheffel, German poet (d.
1886)
*
February 16 -
Julia Grant,
First Lady of the United States (d.
1902)
*
March 4 -
Theodore Judah, railroad engineer (d.
1863)
*
March 24 -
Matilda Joslyn Gage, pioneering
feminism feminist (d.
1898)
*
March 29 -
Wilhelm Liebknecht, German journalist and politician (d.
1900)
*
April 6 -
Gustave Moreau, French painter (d.
1898)
*
April 26 -
George Hull Ward, American general (d.
1863)
*
May 3 - King
Charles XV of Sweden and Norway (d.
1872)
*
May 4 -
Frederic Edwin Church, American painter (d.
1900)
*
June 24 -
George Goyder, surveyor-general of
South Australia (d.
1898)
*
July 4 -
Stephen Foster, American songwriter and poet (d.
1864)
*
July 4 -
Green Clay Smith, American
temperance movement leader (d.
1895)
*
September 17 -
Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician (d.
1866)
*
November 13 -
Charles Frederick Worth, English couturier (d.
1895)
*
November 24 -
Carlo Collodi, Italian writer (d.
1890)
Exact month/day of birth unknown
William Daniel, American
temperance movement leader (d.
1897)
Deaths
*
January 3 -
Louis Gabriel Suchet, French marshal (b.
1770)
*
January 17 -
Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish composer (b.
1806)
*
March 29 -
Johann Heinrich Voss Johann Heinrich Voß, German poet (b.
1751)
*
June 5 -
Carl Maria von Weber, German composer (b.
1786)
*
July 4 -
Thomas Jefferson, 3rd
President of the United States (b.
1743)
*
July 4 -
John Adams, 2nd
President of the United States (b.
1735)
*
July 8 -
Luther Martin, delegate to the American Constitutional Convention (b.
1746)
*
July 22 -
Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian astronomer (b.
1746)
*
November 23 -
Johann Elert Bode, German astronomer (b.
1747)
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