Page 3: Historical Events In November - 26

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

1861  West Virginia created as a result of dispute over slavery with Virg on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history mark A Stein, archaeologist   

1863  On this day in history -Dec 2] Mine Run campaign, VA   

1864  Confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia on November - 26.   

1864  On November - 26 herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem)   

1865  Alice in Wonderland published on November - 26.   

1865  "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll published in US on this day in history.   

1865  Earl Ross Drake, composer on November - 26.   

1866  Adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

1867  On November - 26 refrigerated railroad car patented by JB Sutherland of Detroit   

1868  On November - 26 1st baseball game played in enclosed field in SF, at 25th & Folsom   

1874  On November - 26 edmond Fleg[enheimer], Swiss/French author (Ecoute Israel)   

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

1880  On November - 26 guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52   

1882  Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies on November - 26.   

1883  On November - 26 sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96   

1885  The first meteor photograph on November - 26.   

1885  On November - 26 1st meteor photograph   

1885  Thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history franz Jung, writer   

1892  On this day in history joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc)   

1894  King Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki signs accord with France on November - 26.   

1894  On this day in history norbert Wiener, US, mathematician/discovered cybernetics   

1895  Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association formed on November - 26.   

1895  Hawaiian Sugar Planters Assn forms on November - 26.   

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

1896  On November - 26 1st large indoor football game, U of Chic beats U of Mich 7-6   

1898  On November - 26 -27) Snow/ice storm over US; 455 die   

1901  On this day in history philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician   

1902  On November - 26 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 this day in history 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 November - 26 birth of henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659)   

1640  On November - 26 birth of carl Rosier, composer   

1653  On this day in history birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer   

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

1663  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on this day in history.   

0399  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on this day in history.   

0666  On this day in history death of yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665)   

1126  Death of Al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated on this day in history.   

1240  On this day in history edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies   

1252  On this day in history death of blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188)   

1267  Gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies on November - 26.   

1326  On this day in history death of hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286)   

1504  Death of Queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451) on November - 26.