Page 3: Historical Events In November - 26

1861  At Wheeling, a convention adopts a constitution for new state West Virginia on November - 26.   

1861  On November - 26 west Virginia created as a result of dispute over slavery with Virg   

1862  On this day in history mark A Stein, archaeologist   

1863  -Dec 2] Mine Run campaign, VA on November - 26.   

1864  On November - 26 confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia   

1864  Herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem) on November - 26.   

1865  On November - 26 alice in Wonderland published   

1865  "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll published in US on November - 26.   

1865  On November - 26 earl Ross Drake, composer   

1866  Adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59 on November - 26.   

1867  The first ever woman to vote in a British election casts her vote, due to a mistake in the electoral register on November - 26.   

1867  Refrigerated railroad car patented by JB Sutherland of Detroit on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history 1st baseball game played in enclosed field in SF, at 25th & Folsom   

1874  On this day in history edmond Fleg[enheimer], Swiss/French author (Ecoute Israel)   

1876  Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style) on November - 26.   

1880  Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52 on November - 26.   

1882  On this day in history otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies   

1883  Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96 on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history the first meteor photograph   

1885  On November - 26 1st meteor photograph   

1885  Thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71 on November - 26.   

1888  On November - 26 franz Jung, writer   

1892  Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history king Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki signs accord with France   

1894  On November - 26 norbert Wiener, US, mathematician/discovered cybernetics   

1895  On this day in history hawaiian Sugar Planters Association formed   

1895  Hawaiian Sugar Planters Assn forms on November - 26.   

1895  On this day in history bertil Lindblad, Swedish astronomer (Milky Way system)   

1896  1st large indoor football game, U of Chic beats U of Mich 7-6 on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history -27) Snow/ice storm over US; 455 die   

1901  On November - 26 philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician   

1902  On this day in history alberto Morin, PR, actor (Armando-Dallas)   

1905  George Emlyn Williams, Wales, actor/playwright (David Copperfield) on November - 26.   

1906  On this day in history sandro Fuga, composer   

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)   

1436  On November - 26 birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)   

1607  John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659)   

1640  Carl Rosier, composer was born on this day in history.   

1653  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on November - 26.   

1657  On this day in history birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)   

1663  On this day in history birth of pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas)   

0399  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on November - 26.   

0666  Death of Yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665) on November - 26.   

1126  On this day in history death of al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated   

1240  Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies on November - 26.   

1252  Death of Blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188) on this day in history.   

1267  Gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1326  Death of Hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286) on this day in history.   

1504  On November - 26 death of queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451)