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Historical Events Happened In November - 26

Friday, 24 May 2013

1864 Herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem) on this day in history.

1865 Alice in Wonderland published on this day in history.

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

1865 On this day in history earl Ross Drake, composer

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

1867 The first ever woman to vote in a British election casts her vote, due to a mistake in the electoral register on this day in history.

1867 On this day in history refrigerated railroad car patented by JB Sutherland of Detroit

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

1874 Edmond Fleg[enheimer], Swiss/French author (Ecoute Israel) on this day in history.

1876 On this day in history bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style)

1880 On this day in history guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52

1882 Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies on this day in history.

1883 On this day in history sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96

1885 The first meteor photograph on this day in history.

1885 On this day in history 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 Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) on this day in history.

1894 King Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki signs accord with France on this day in history.

1894 Norbert Wiener, US, mathematician/discovered cybernetics on this day in history.

1895 Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association formed on this day in history.

1895 Hawaiian Sugar Planters Assn forms on this day in history.

1895 Bertil Lindblad, Swedish astronomer (Milky Way system) on this day in history.

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

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

1901 On this day in history 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 this day in history.

1906 Sandro Fuga, composer on this day in history.

1907 Frances Dee, LA Calif, actress (Of Human Bondage) on this day in history.

1908 Charles Forte, Italian/British hotel magnate (Savoy) on this day in history.

1909 On this day in history sigma Alpha Mu is founded in the City College of New York by 8 Jewish young men.

1909 On this day in history eugene Ionesco, playwright

1910 On this day in history 2nd CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Hamilton Tigers, 16-7

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Famous Birthdays In November - 26

Famous People Born On This Day In History

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

1436 Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.

1607 On this day in history birth of john Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ

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

1640 On this day in history birth of carl Rosier, composer

1653 Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on this day in history.

1657 William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.

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

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Famous Deaths In November - 26

Famous People Died On This Day In History

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

1240 Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies on this day in history.

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 Death of Queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451) on this day in history.

1621 Death of Radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540) on this day in history.

1639 On this day in history death of john Spottiswoode, Scottish historian (b. 1565)

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