September 26 All Events |
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| September 26th, 2046 (September 26 2046) | Event | Julius Caesar dedicates a temple to his mythical ancestor Venus Genetrix in accordance with a vow he made at the battle of Pharsalus. | Julius Caesar Quotes |
| September 26th, 2007 (September 26 2007) | Death | Dorothy Schwartz, American violinist (born in 1913) | |
| September 26th, 2007 (September 26 2007) | Death | Bill Wirtz, American sports team owner (born in 1929) | |
| September 26th, 2006 (September 26 2006) | Death | Byron Nelson, American golfer (born in 1912) | |
| September 26th, 2006 (September 26 2006) | Death | Iva Toguri D Aquino, alleged Tokyo Rose (born in 1916) | |
| September 26th, 2005 (September 26 2005) | Death | Helen Cresswell, British author | |
| September 26th, 2004 (September 26 2004) | Death | Marianna Komlos, professional wrestling valet (born in 1969) | |
| September 26th, 2003 (September 26 2003) | Death | Robert Palmer, English singer (born in 1949) | |
| September 26th, 2003 (September 26 2003) | Death | Shawn Lane, American guitarist (born in 1963) | |
| September 26th, 2002 (September 26 2002) | Event | The overcrowded Senegalese ferry MV Joola capsizes off the coast of Gambia killing more than 1,000. | |
| September 26th, 2000 (September 26 2000) | Event | Anti-globalization protests in Prague (some 20,000 protesters) turned violent during the IMF and World Bank summits. | |
| September 26th, 2000 (September 26 2000) | Event | M/S Express Samina sinks off Paros in the Agean sea killing 80 passengers. | |
| September 26th, 2000 (September 26 2000) | Birth | Princess Salma bint Al Abdullah II of Jordan | |
| September 26th, 2000 (September 26 2000) | Death | Richard Mulligan, American actor (born in 1932) | |
| September 26th, 2000 (September 26 2000) | Death | Baden Powell, Brazilian guitarist (born in 1937) | |
| September 26th, 1999 (September 26 1999) | Death | Oseola McCarty, American philanthropist (born in 1908) | |
| September 26th, 1998 (September 26 1998) | Death | Betty Carter, American singer (born in 1930) | |
| September 26th, 1997 (September 26 1997) | Event | A Garuda Indonesia Airbus A-300 crashes near Medan, Indonesia, airport, killing 234. | |
| September 26th, 1997 (September 26 1997) | Event | An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse. | |
| September 26th, 1991 (September 26 1991) | Death | Billy Vaughn, American bandleader (born in 1919) | |
| September 26th, 1990 (September 26 1990) | Death | Alberto Moravia, Italian author (born in 1907) | |
| September 26th, 1988 (September 26 1988) | Birth | Kiira Korpi, Finnish figure skater | |
| September 26th, 1988 (September 26 1988) | Birth | Mark Simpson, English clarinetist and composer | |
| September 26th, 1987 (September 26 1987) | Birth | Rosie Munter, Swedish singer (Play) | |
| September 26th, 1986 (September 26 1986) | Birth | Ashley Leggat, Canadian actress | |
| September 26th, 1986 (September 26 1986) | Death | Hugh Franklin, American soap opera actor (born in 1916) | |
| September 26th, 1985 (September 26 1985) | Birth | Lenna Kuurmaa, Estonian singer (Vanilla Ninja) | |
| September 26th, 1984 (September 26 1984) | Event | United Kingdom agrees to handover of Hong Kong | |
| September 26th, 1984 (September 26 1984) | Birth | Keisha Buchanan, English singer (Sugababes) | |
| September 26th, 1984 (September 26 1984) | Death | John Facenda, American sports announcer (born in 1913) | |
| September 26th, 1984 (September 26 1984) | Death | Paquirri, Spanish bullfighter (born in 1948) | |
| September 26th, 1983 (September 26 1983) | Event | Soviet military officer Stanislav Petrov averts a worldwide nuclear war. | |
| September 26th, 1983 (September 26 1983) | Event | Australia II, the first non-American winner, wins the Americas Cup. | |
| September 26th, 1983 (September 26 1983) | Birth | Ricardo Quaresma, Portuguese footballer | |
| September 26th, 1983 (September 26 1983) | Birth | Samantha Hammel, American record producer and actress | |
| September 26th, 1983 (September 26 1983) | Death | Tino Rossi, French singer and actor (born in 1907) | |
| September 26th, 1982 (September 26 1982) | Birth | Miguel Alfredo Portillo, Argentine footballer | |
| September 26th, 1982 (September 26 1982) | Birth | Rob Burrow, English rugby league player | |
| September 26th, 1982 (September 26 1982) | Death | Alec Hurwood, Australian cricketer (born in 1902) | |
| September 26th, 1981 (September 26 1981) | Event | Baseball: Nolan Ryan sets a Major League record by throwing his fifth no-hitter. | |
| September 26th, 1981 (September 26 1981) | Birth | Collien Fernandes, German TV host and actress | |
| September 26th, 1981 (September 26 1981) | Birth | Christina Milian, American actress and singer | |
| September 26th, 1981 (September 26 1981) | Birth | Serena Williams, American tennis player | |
| September 26th, 1980 (September 26 1980) | Birth | Jane Darling, Czech porn model/actress | |
| September 26th, 1980 (September 26 1980) | Birth | Patrick Friesacher, Austrian race car driver | |
| September 26th, 1980 (September 26 1980) | Birth | Henrik and Daniel Sedin, Swedish ice hockey players | |
| September 26th, 1979 (September 26 1979) | Birth | Jon Harley, English footballer | |
| September 26th, 1979 (September 26 1979) | Birth | Fuifui Moimoi, New Zealand (Tongan) rugby league footballer | |
| September 26th, 1979 (September 26 1979) | Birth | Jaycie Phelps, American gymnast | |
| September 26th, 1979 (September 26 1979) | Death | Arthur Hunnicutt, American actor (born in 1910) | |
| September 26th, 1978 (September 26 1978) | Birth | Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot, Kenyan long-distance runner | |
| September 26th, 1978 (September 26 1978) | Death | Manne Siegbahn, Swedish physicist, Nobel laureate (born in 1886) | |
| September 26th, 1977 (September 26 1977) | Birth | Kaylynn, American porn star | |
| September 26th, 1976 (September 26 1976) | Birth | Michael Ballack, German footballer | |
| September 26th, 1976 (September 26 1976) | Birth | Tyler Denk, American model and reality show contestant | |
| September 26th, 1976 (September 26 1976) | Death | Lavoslav Ruzicka, Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate (born in 1887) | |
| September 26th, 1975 (September 26 1975) | Birth | Emma Hardelin, Swedish singer (Garmarna and Triakel) | |
| September 26th, 1975 (September 26 1975) | Birth | Jake Paltrow, American film director, brother of Gwyneth Paltrow | |
| September 26th, 1974 (September 26 1974) | Birth | Boris Cepeda,German-Ecuadorian pianist and diplomat | |
| September 26th, 1974 (September 26 1974) | Birth | Gary Hall, Jr., American swimmer | |
| September 26th, 1974 (September 26 1974) | Birth | Martin Muursepp, Estonian basketball player | |
| September 26th, 1973 (September 26 1973) | Event | Concorde makes its first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic in record-breaking time. | |
| September 26th, 1973 (September 26 1973) | Birth | Marty Casey, American singer (Lovehammers) | |
| September 26th, 1973 (September 26 1973) | Birth | Chris Small, Scottish snooker player | |
| September 26th, 1973 (September 26 1973) | Birth | Olga Vasdeki, Greek triple jumper | |
| September 26th, 1973 (September 26 1973) | Death | Ralph Earnhardt, American race car driver (born in 1923) | |
| September 26th, 1973 (September 26 1973) | Death | Anna Magnani, Italian actress (born in 1908) | |
| September 26th, 1972 (September 26 1972) | Birth | Ras Kass, American rapper | |
| September 26th, 1972 (September 26 1972) | Birth | Melanie Paxson, American actress | |
| September 26th, 1972 (September 26 1972) | Birth | Shawn Stockman, American singer (Boyz II Men) | |
| September 26th, 1972 (September 26 1972) | Death | Charles Correll, American radio actor (born in 1890) | |
| September 26th, 1970 (September 26 1970) | Event | The Laguna Fire starts in San Diego County, California, burning 175,425 acres (710 km?). | |
| September 26th, 1970 (September 26 1970) | Birth | Rachel Jacobs, American actress | |
| September 26th, 1970 (September 26 1970) | Birth | Sheri Moon Zombie, American actress | |
| September 26th, 1969 (September 26 1969) | Birth | Anthony Kavanagh, French Canadian comedian, actor and singer | |
| September 26th, 1969 (September 26 1969) | Birth | Andy Petterson, Australian footballer | |
| September 26th, 1969 (September 26 1969) | Birth | Paul Warhurst, English footballer | |
| September 26th, 1969 (September 26 1969) | Birth | David Ferguson, British murderer | |
| September 26th, 1968 (September 26 1968) | Birth | James Caviezel, American actor | |
| September 26th, 1968 (September 26 1968) | Death | Daniel Johnson, Sr., French-Canadian politician (born in 1915) | |
| September 26th, 1967 (September 26 1967) | Birth | Shannon Hoon, American singer (Blind Melon) (died in 1995) | |
| September 26th, 1966 (September 26 1966) | Birth | Jillian Barberie, Canadian actress and television hostess | |
| September 26th, 1966 (September 26 1966) | Birth | Christos Dantis, Greek composer and singer | |
| September 26th, 1966 (September 26 1966) | Birth | Craig "Ironhead" Heyward, American football player (died in 2006) | |
| September 26th, 1965 (September 26 1965) | Birth | Cindy Herron, American singer (En Vogue) | |
| September 26th, 1965 (September 26 1965) | Birth | Alexandra Lencastre, Portuguese actress | |
| September 26th, 1965 (September 26 1965) | Death | James Fitzmaurice, Irish aviation pioneer (born in 1898) | |
| September 26th, 1964 (September 26 1964) | Birth | Nicki French, English singer | |
| September 26th, 1963 (September 26 1963) | Birth | Lysette Anthony, English actress | |
| September 26th, 1962 (September 26 1962) | Event | Yemen Arab Republic is proclaimed. | |
| September 26th, 1962 (September 26 1962) | Birth | Melissa Sue Anderson, American actress | |
| September 26th, 1962 (September 26 1962) | Birth | Peter Foster, Australian con-man | |
| September 26th, 1961 (September 26 1961) | Birth | Will Self, English author | Will Self Quotes |
| September 26th, 1960 (September 26 1960) | Event | In Chicago, the first televised debate takes place between presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy. | John F. Kennedy Quotes |
| September 26th, 1960 (September 26 1960) | Event | Fidel Castro announces Cuba s support for the U.S.S.R. | Fidel Castro Quotes |
| September 26th, 1959 (September 26 1959) | Birth | Rich Gedman, American baseball player | |
| September 26th, 1958 (September 26 1958) | Birth | Richard B. Weldon, Jr., American politician | |
| September 26th, 1956 (September 26 1956) | Birth | Steve Butler, American racing driver | |
| September 26th, 1956 (September 26 1956) | Birth | Linda Hamilton, American actress | |
| September 26th, 1955 (September 26 1955) | Birth | Carlene Carter, American singer | |
| September 26th, 1954 (September 26 1954) | Event | Japanese rail ferry Toya Maru sinks during a typhoon in the Tsugaru Strait, Japan killing 1,172. | |
| September 26th, 1954 (September 26 1954) | Birth | Kevin Kennedy, American baseball manager and television host | |
| September 26th, 1954 (September 26 1954) | Death | Ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (born in 1868) | |
| September 26th, 1953 (September 26 1953) | Birth | Joe Benigno, American radio personality | |
| September 26th, 1953 (September 26 1953) | Birth | Dolores Keane, Irish folk singer | |
| September 26th, 1953 (September 26 1953) | Birth | Aivars Lembergs, Latvian politician | |
| September 26th, 1953 (September 26 1953) | Death | Xu Beihong, Chinese painter (born in 1895) | |
| September 26th, 1952 (September 26 1952) | Birth | Predrag Miletic, Serbian actor | |
| September 26th, 1952 (September 26 1952) | Death | George Santayana, Spanish philosopher (born in 1863) | George Santayana Quotes |
| September 26th, 1951 (September 26 1951) | Birth | Stuart Tosh, Scottish musician | |
| September 26th, 1951 (September 26 1951) | Death | Hans Cloos, German geologist (born in 1885) | |
| September 26th, 1950 (September 26 1950) | Event | United Nations troops recapture Seoul from the North Koreans. | |
| September 26th, 1950 (September 26 1950) | Event | Indonesia admitted to the United Nations. | |
| September 26th, 1949 (September 26 1949) | Birth | Clodoaldo, Brazilian football player | |
| September 26th, 1949 (September 26 1949) | Birth | Jane Smiley, American novelist | |
| September 26th, 1949 (September 26 1949) | Birth | Minette Walters, English novelist | |
| September 26th, 1948 (September 26 1948) | Birth | Olivia Newton-John, English-born Australian singer and actress | John Newton Quotes |
| September 26th, 1947 (September 26 1947) | Birth | Lynn Anderson, American country music singer | |
| September 26th, 1947 (September 26 1947) | Death | Hugh Lofting, English writer (born in 1886) | |
| September 26th, 1946 (September 26 1946) | Birth | Andrea Dworkin, American feminist (died in 2005) | |
| September 26th, 1946 (September 26 1946) | Birth | Christine Todd Whitman, American politician | |
| September 26th, 1946 (September 26 1946) | Birth | Radha Krishna Mainali, Nepalese politician | |
| September 26th, 1946 (September 26 1946) | Birth | Louise Simonson, American comic book writer and editor | |
| September 26th, 1945 (September 26 1945) | Birth | Louise Beaudoin, French Canadian politician | |
| September 26th, 1945 (September 26 1945) | Birth | Gal Costa, Brazilian singer | |
| September 26th, 1945 (September 26 1945) | Birth | Bryan Ferry, English singer (Roxy Music) | |
| September 26th, 1945 (September 26 1945) | Death | Bela Bartok, Hungarian composer (born in 1881) | |
| September 26th, 1944 (September 26 1944) | Event | World War II: Operation Market Garden fails. | |
| September 26th, 1944 (September 26 1944) | Event | World War II: On the central front of the Gothic Line Brazilian troops controlled the Serchio valley region after ten days of fighting. | |
| September 26th, 1944 (September 26 1944) | Birth | Anne Robinson, English television host | |
| September 26th, 1943 (September 26 1943) | Birth | Ian Chappell, Australian cricketer and broadcaster | |
| September 26th, 1943 (September 26 1943) | Birth | Tim Schenken, Australian racing driver | |
| September 26th, 1942 (September 26 1942) | Birth | Kent McCord, American actor | |
| September 26th, 1941 (September 26 1941) | Birth | Salvatore Accardo, Italian violinist and conductor | |
| September 26th, 1939 (September 26 1939) | Birth | Ricky Tomlinson, English actor | |
| September 26th, 1937 (September 26 1937) | Event | Street and Smith Publications launches a half-hour radio program featuring the announcer for its "Detective Stories" radio show, The Shadow, with Orson Welles in the title role. | Orson Welles Quotes |
| September 26th, 1937 (September 26 1937) | Birth | Valentin Pavlov, Soviet politician (died in 2003) | |
| September 26th, 1937 (September 26 1937) | Birth | Jerry Weintraub, American film producer | |
| September 26th, 1937 (September 26 1937) | Death | Bessie Smith, American singer (born in 1894) | |
| September 26th, 1936 (September 26 1936) | Birth | Winnie Mandela, South African anti-apartheid activist | |
| September 26th, 1935 (September 26 1935) | Birth | Joe Sherlock, Irish Labour Party politician (died in 2007) | |
| September 26th, 1934 (September 26 1934) | Event | Steamship RMS Queen Mary is launched. | |
| September 26th, 1933 (September 26 1933) | Birth | Donna Douglas, American actress | |
| September 26th, 1932 (September 26 1932) | Birth | Richard Herd, American actor | |
| September 26th, 1932 (September 26 1932) | Birth | Dr. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India | |
| September 26th, 1932 (September 26 1932) | Birth | Vladimir Voinovich, Russian writer and dissident | |
| September 26th, 1930 (September 26 1930) | Birth | Fritz Wunderlich, German tenor (died in 1966) | |
| September 26th, 1928 (September 26 1928) | Birth | Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor | |
| September 26th, 1927 (September 26 1927) | Birth | Robert Blackburn, Irish educationist (died in 1990) | |
| September 26th, 1927 (September 26 1927) | Birth | Robert Cade, American physician and inventor of the beverage Gatorade (died in 2007) | |
| September 26th, 1927 (September 26 1927) | Birth | Patrick O Neal, American actor (died in 1994) | |
| September 26th, 1926 (September 26 1926) | Birth | Julie London, American singer and actress (died in 2000) | |
| September 26th, 1926 (September 26 1926) | Birth | Manfred Mayrhofer, Austrian Indo-European Philologist | Philo Quotes |
| September 26th, 1925 (September 26 1925) | Birth | Norm Dussault, American ice hockey player | |
| September 26th, 1925 (September 26 1925) | Birth | Marty Robbins, American singer (died in 1982) | |
| September 26th, 1924 (September 26 1924) | Birth | Marcello Mastroianni, Italian actor (died in 1996) | |
| September 26th, 1923 (September 26 1923) | Birth | Dev Anand, Indian actor and film producer | |
| September 26th, 1922 (September 26 1922) | Birth | Nicholas Romanov, French-born pretender to the Russian throne | |
| September 26th, 1919 (September 26 1919) | Birth | Barbara Britton, American actress (died in 1980) | |
| September 26th, 1919 (September 26 1919) | Birth | Matilde Camus, Spanish poet and researcher | |
| September 26th, 1918 (September 26 1918) | Event | World War I: Battle of Meuse. | |
| September 26th, 1917 (September 26 1917) | Birth | Real Caouette, French Canadian politician, leader of the Ralliement creditiste (died in 1976) | Cao Cao Quotes |
| September 26th, 1914 (September 26 1914) | Event | The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is established by the Federal Trade Commission Act. | |
| September 26th, 1914 (September 26 1914) | Birth | Jack LaLanne, American fitness, exercise and nutritional expert | Jack La Lanne Quotes |
| September 26th, 1913 (September 26 1913) | Birth | Frank Brimsek, American ice hockey player (died in 1998) | |
| September 26th, 1909 (September 26 1909) | Birth | Bill France, Sr., American founder of NASCAR (died in 1992) | |
| September 26th, 1908 (September 26 1908) | Event | Ed Reulbach became the first and only pitcher to throw two shutouts in one day against the Brooklyn Dodgers. | |
| September 26th, 1907 (September 26 1907) | Event | New Zealand and Newfoundland each become dominions within the British Empire. | |
| September 26th, 1907 (September 26 1907) | Birth | Anthony Blunt, English art historian and Soviet spy (died in 1983) | |
| September 26th, 1907 (September 26 1907) | Birth | Bep van Klaveren, Dutch boxer (died in 1992) | |
| September 26th, 1905 (September 26 1905) | Birth | Emilio Navarro, Puerto Rican baseball player | |
| September 26th, 1904 (September 26 1904) | Death | John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman and statesman (born in 1848) | |
| September 26th, 1904 (September 26 1904) | Death | Lafcadio Hearn, Greek writer (born in 1850) | |
| September 26th, 1902 (September 26 1902) | Death | Levi Strauss, American clothing manufacturer (born in 1829) | |
| September 26th, 1898 (September 26 1898) | Birth | George Gershwin, American composer (died in 1937) | George Gershwin Quotes |
| September 26th, 1897 (September 26 1897) | Birth | Pope Paul VI (died in 1978) | |
| September 26th, 1897 (September 26 1897) | Birth | Arthur Rhys Davids, English pilot (died in 1917) | |
| September 26th, 1895 (September 26 1895) | Birth | George Raft, American actor (died in 1980) | |
| September 26th, 1893 (September 26 1893) | Birth | Gladys Brockwell, American actress (died in 1929) | |
| September 26th, 1891 (September 26 1891) | Birth | Charles Munch, French conductor and violinist (died in 1968) | |
| September 26th, 1889 (September 26 1889) | Birth | Martin Heidegger, German philosopher (died in 1976) | Martin Heidegger Quotes |
| September 26th, 1888 (September 26 1888) | Birth | J. Frank Dobie, American folklorist and newspaper columnist (died in 1964) | |
| September 26th, 1888 (September 26 1888) | Birth | T. S. Eliot, American-born writer and editor, Nobel laureate (died in 1965) | |
| September 26th, 1887 (September 26 1887) | Birth | Edwin Keppel Bennett, English writer (died in 1958) | |
| September 26th, 1887 (September 26 1887) | Birth | Antonio Moreno, Spanish-born actor (died in 1967) | |
| September 26th, 1887 (September 26 1887) | Birth | Sir Barnes Wallis, English scientist, engineer and inventor (died in 1979) | |
| September 26th, 1886 (September 26 1886) | Birth | Archibald Vivian Hill, English physiologist, Nobel laureate (died in 1977) | |
| September 26th, 1881 (September 26 1881) | Birth | Hiram Wesley Evans, Ku Klux Klan Imperial Wizard (died in 1966) | Evans Quotes |
| September 26th, 1877 (September 26 1877) | Birth | Ugo Cerletti, Italian neurologist (died in 1963) | |
| September 26th, 1877 (September 26 1877) | Birth | Alfred Cortot, Swiss pianist (died in 1962) | |
| September 26th, 1877 (September 26 1877) | Death | Hermann Grassmann, German mathematician and physicist (born in 1809) | |
| September 26th, 1876 (September 26 1876) | Birth | Edith Abbott, American social worker, educator, and author (died in 1957) | |
| September 26th, 1875 (September 26 1875) | Birth | Edmund Gwenn, Welsh actor (died in 1959) | |
| September 26th, 1874 (September 26 1874) | Birth | Lewis Hine, American photographer and social activist (died in 1940) | |
| September 26th, 1873 (September 26 1873) | Birth | Waclaw Berent, Polish novelist and translator (died in 1940) | |
| September 26th, 1873 (September 26 1873) | Birth | Aleksey Shchusev, Russian architect (died in 1949) | |
| September 26th, 1872 (September 26 1872) | Event | The first Shriners Temple (called Mecca) was established in New York City. | |
| September 26th, 1871 (September 26 1871) | Birth | Winsor McCay, American cartoonist (died in 1934) | |
| September 26th, 1870 (September 26 1870) | Birth | King Christian X of Denmark (died in 1947) | |
| September 26th, 1869 (September 26 1869) | Birth | Komitas, Armenian composer (died in 1935) | |
| September 26th, 1868 (September 26 1868) | Death | August Ferdinand Mobius, German mathematician and astronomer (born in 1790) | |
| September 26th, 1865 (September 26 1865) | Birth | Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford, English pilot and ornithologist (died in 1937) | |
| September 26th, 1840 (September 26 1840) | Birth | Louis-Olivier Taillon, French Canadian politician (died in 1923) | |
| September 26th, 1820 (September 26 1820) | Birth | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Bengali scholar (died in 1891) | |
| September 26th, 1820 (September 26 1820) | Death | Daniel Boone, American frontiersman (born in 1734) | |
| September 26th, 1810 (September 26 1810) | Event | A new Act of Succession is adopted by the Riksdag of the Estates and Jean Baptiste Bernadotte becomes heir to the Swedish throne. | |
| September 26th, 1802 (September 26 1802) | Death | Baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician and military officer (born in 1754) | |
| September 26th, 1800 (September 26 1800) | Death | William Billings, American choral composer (born in 1746) | |
| September 26th, 1792 (September 26 1792) | Event | Marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France. | Maximilien Robespierre Quotes |
| September 26th, 1791 (September 26 1791) | Birth | Theodore Gericault, French painter (died in 1824) | |
| September 26th, 1789 (September 26 1789) | Event | Thomas Jefferson is appointed the first United States Secretary of State, John Jay is appointed the first Chief Justice of the United States, Samuel Osgood is appointed the first United States Postmaster General, and Edmund Randolph is appointed the first United States Attorney General. | Thomas Jefferson Quotes |
| September 26th, 1783 (September 26 1783) | Event | Fayette County, Pennsylvania created | |
| September 26th, 1777 (September 26 1777) | Event | British troops occupy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the American Revolution. | |
| September 26th, 1774 (September 26 1774) | Birth | Johnny Appleseed, American environmentalist (died in 1847) | |
| September 26th, 1764 (September 26 1764) | Death | Benito Jeronimo Feijoo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (born in 1767) | |
| September 26th, 1763 (September 26 1763) | Death | John Byron, English poet (born in 1692) | |
| September 26th, 1758 (September 26 1758) | Birth | Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires. | |
| September 26th, 1750 (September 26 1750) | Birth | Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral (died in 1810) | |
| September 26th, 1716 (September 26 1716) | Death | Antoine Parent, French mathematician (born in 1666) | |
| September 26th, 1711 (September 26 1711) | Birth | Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple, English politician (died in 1779) | |
| September 26th, 1687 (September 26 1687) | Event | The Parthenon in Athens is partially destroyed after an explosion caused by the bombing from Venetian forces led by Morosini who were besieging the Ottoman Turks stationed in Athens. | Roy Turk Quotes |
| September 26th, 1687 (September 26 1687) | Event | The city council of Amsterdam votes to support William of Orange s invasion of England, which became the Glorious Revolution. | |
| September 26th, 1626 (September 26 1626) | Death | Wakisaka Yasuharu, Japanese warrior (born in 1554) | |
| September 26th, 1620 (September 26 1620) | Death | Taichang Emperor of China (born in 1582) | |
| September 26th, 1580 (September 26 1580) | Event | Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the globe. | |
| September 26th, 1501 (September 26 1501) | Death | Dzore Drzic, Croatian writer (born in 1461) | |
| September 26th, 1468 (September 26 1468) | Death | Juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (born in 1388) | |
| September 26th, 1417 (September 26 1417) | Death | Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (born in 1360) | |
| September 26th, 1406 (September 26 1406) | Birth | Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (died in 1430) | |
| September 26th, 1329 (September 26 1329) | Birth | Anna of Bavaria, Queen of the Romans (died in 1353) | |
| September 26th, 1212 (September 26 1212) | Event | Golden Bull of Sicily certified hereditary royal title in Bohemia for Premyslid dynasty. | |
| September 26th, 1181 (September 26 1181) | Birth | Saint Francis of Assisi, Italian founder of the Franciscan Order (died in 1226) | Francis of Assisi Quotes |
| September 26th, 0715 (September 26 0715) | Event | Ragenfrid defeats Theudoald at the Battle of Compiegne. | |
