Famous Birthdays
- Pedro II, King of Portugal (1683-1706), born in Ribeira Palace, Lisbon (d. 1706)
Famous Deaths
- Christophe Thomas Walliser, French composer, dies at 79
1648 Highlights
About April 26, 1648
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 374 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Taurus
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