Historical Events In November - 26

1907  Frances Dee, LA Calif, actress (Of Human Bondage) on November - 26.   

1908  On November - 26 charles Forte, Italian/British hotel magnate (Savoy)   

1909  Sigma Alpha Mu is founded in the City College of New York by 8 Jewish young men on November - 26.   

1909  On November - 26 eugene Ionesco, playwright   

1910  On November - 26 2nd CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Hamilton Tigers, 16-7   

1910  Cyril Cusack, Durban Natal South Africa, actor (Day of the Jackal) on November - 26.   

1911  On this day in history raymond Scheyven, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs   

1912  On November - 26 eric Sevareid, Velva ND, newscaster (CBS Weekend News)   

1913  On November - 26 russian kingdom forbids Polish congregation of speakers   

1913  On this day in history foy Draper, US, relay runner (Olympic-gold-1936)   

1914  Battleship HMS Bulwark explodes at Sheerness Harbor England, 788 die on November - 26.   

1915  On November - 26 earl Wild, Pitts Pa, composer/pianist (Caesar's Hour, NBC Symph 1942)   

1916  On November - 26 greece declares war on Germany   

1916  On this day in history bob Elliot, baseball player   

1918  The Podgorica Assembly votes for "union of the people", declaring assimilation into the Kingdom of Serbia on November - 26.   

1918  On November - 26 patricio Aylwin, president of Chile (1990-94)   

1918  Charlie McLeod, cricketer (all-rounder for Australia 1894-1905), dies on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history frederik Pohl, US, sci-fi author (3 Hugo, Gateway, Bipohl)   

1920  Istvan Sarkozy, composer on this day in history.   

1921  Francoise Gilot, painter, designer, author living legacy award, 1984 on November - 26.   

1922  In Egypt, Howard Carter and Lord Caernavon discover the tomb of Tutankhamun on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history kING TUT'S tomb entered   

1922  On November - 26 the birth of Charles Schultz, American cartoonist   

1922  English archaeologist Howard Carter opens Toetanchamon's (Tut) tomb on November - 26.   

1922  On November - 26 adele Jergens, Brooklyn NY, actress (Dark Past, Fuller Brush Man)   

1923  Patricia Phoenix, County Galway Ireland, actress (L Shaped Room) on this day in history.   

1923  On November - 26 alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer, dies at 60   

1924  Mongolian People's Republic proclaimed on this day in history.   

1924  On November - 26 george Segal, New York, American painter and sculptor of lifelike mixed-media figures (Bus Driver)   

1925  Neth & Germany sign trade agreement on November - 26.   

1925  Eugene Istomin, NYC, pianist (Leventritt Award-1943) on November - 26.   

1925  Johannes Haarklou, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1926  On November - 26 joyce McCartan, peace campaigner   

1926  On this day in history john M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies   

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

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 November - 26.   

1609  On November - 26 birth of henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659)   

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

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

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

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

1126  On November - 26 death of al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated   

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

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