Timeline July 1826

Events in July 1826 2

• 1735 – 1826 John Adams 2nd President — first to live in White House John Adams (Oct 30, 1735 – Jul 4, 1826) was the 2nd President 1797-1801. A Founding Father, he died on July 4, 1826 — the same day as Thomas Jefferson, exactly 50 years after the Declaration of Independence.
• 1743 – 1826 Thomas Jefferson 3rd President — author of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson (Apr 13, 1743 – Jul 4, 1826) was the 3rd President 1801-1809, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and architect of the Louisiana Purchase. He died on the same day as John Adams, July 4, 1826.