What day of the week was August 26, 1813?

The day of the week August 26th, 1813 fell on was a Thursday.

Theodor Körner the German soldier and author (b. 1791) died on this day in 1813.

War of the Sixth Coalition: An impromptu battle takes place when French and Prussian- Russian forces accidentally run into each other near Liegnitz the Prussia (now Legnica, Poland).