Page 3: Historical Events In November - 26

1861  On this day in history at Wheeling, a convention adopts a constitution for new state West Virginia   

1861  West Virginia created as a result of dispute over slavery with Virg on November - 26.   

1862  Mark A Stein, archaeologist on this day in history.   

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

1864  Confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia on November - 26.   

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  On this day in history earl Ross Drake, composer   

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

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

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

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

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

1876  On November - 26 bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style)   

1880  On November - 26 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 November - 26.   

1885  On this day in history 1st meteor photograph   

1885  On this day in history thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71   

1888  On this day in history franz Jung, writer   

1892  Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) on November - 26.   

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

1894  Norbert Wiener, US, mathematician/discovered cybernetics on November - 26.   

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

1895  On November - 26 hawaiian Sugar Planters Assn forms   

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

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 November - 26 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 this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history sandro Fuga, composer   

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1288  Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1653  On November - 26 birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer   

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

1663  On November - 26 birth of pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas)   

0399  On November - 26 siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies   

0666  On November - 26 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 November - 26.   

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

1252  Death of Blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188) on November - 26.   

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

1326  On November - 26 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)