July 26 in History
26 July in History – 170 years ago
Western Mediterranean 1854: Vicalvarada
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Ending on 26 July 1817
All Events on 26 July
1991
Major fighting breaks out in Croatia
1956
Egypt nationalizes Suez Canal
ends
1952
Egyptian officers overthrow King Farouk
1945
Allies call for unconditional surrender of Japan
1941
US & Britain freeze Japanese assets
ends
1916
Germans defeated in naval fight over Lake Tanganyika
starts
1890
Civic Union mounts uprising in Argentina
1865
Wellington becomes capital of New Zealand
starts
1830
July Revolution in France
ends
1817
Serbs break away from Ottoman rule
starts
1814
Sweden forces Norway to come to terms
54
Parthian prince Tiridates regains Armenian throne*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 26 July for purposes of Omniatlas
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