Historical Events Happened In November - 26

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

1861  On this day in history west Virginia created as a result of dispute over slavery with Virg  

1862  Mark A Stein, archaeologist on November - 26.  

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

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 this day in history alice in Wonderland published  

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

1865  Earl Ross Drake, composer on this day in history.  

1866  On this day in history adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59  

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

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

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

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

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  The first meteor photograph on November - 26.  

1885  On this day in history 1st meteor photograph  

1885  On November - 26 thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71  

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 November - 26 king Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki signs accord with France  

1894  On November - 26 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  Bertil Lindblad, Swedish astronomer (Milky Way system) on this day in history.  

1896  On this day in history 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  Philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician on November - 26.  

1902  Alberto Morin, PR, actor (Armando-Dallas) on November - 26.  

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

1906  Sandro Fuga, composer on this day in history.  

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1288  On November - 26 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  John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ was born on November - 26.  

1609  Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on November - 26.  

1640  Carl Rosier, composer was born on November - 26.  

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

1657  William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on November - 26.  

1663  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) was born on November - 26.  

0399  On this day in history siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies  

0666  Death of Yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665) on this day in history.  

1126  Death of Al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated on November - 26.  

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

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

1267  On this day in history gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies  

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

1504  On this day in history death of queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451)