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1826Oct, 19

Ralph Tollemache

Ralph Tollemache, English priest (d. 1895)
Ralph William Lyonel Tollemache-Tollemache, MA, JP (19 October 1826 – 5 October 1895) was an English clergyman in the Church of England. He is best known for the unusual and increasingly eccentric names that he chose for his numerous children.

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Events on 1826

  • 1Apr

    Internal combustion engine

    Samuel Morey received a patent for a compressionless "Gas or Vapor Engine".
  • 21Jun

    Battle of Vergas

    Maniots defeat Egyptians under Ibrahim Pasha in the Battle of Vergas.
  • 11Sep

    William Morgan (anti-Mason)

    Captain William Morgan, an ex-freemason is arrested in Batavia, New York for debt after declaring that he would publish The Mysteries of Free Masonry, a book against Freemasonry. This sets into motion the events that lead to his mysterious disappearance.
  • 16Dec

    Fredonian Rebellion

    Benjamin W. Edwards rides into Mexican-controlled Nacogdoches, Texas, and declares himself ruler of the Republic of Fredonia.
  • 21Dec

    Fredonian Rebellion

    American settlers in Nacogdoches, Mexican Texas, declare their independence, starting the Fredonian Rebellion.