Historical Events In November - 26
Monday, 20 October 2025
0399 On this day in history st Siricius ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0399 On November - 26 siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies
0579 On this day in history pelagius II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0666 On this day in history yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665)
0783 On this day in history the Asturian queen Adosinda is put up in a monastery to prevent her kin from retaking the throne from Mauregatus.
1126 Al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated on November - 26.
1240 On November - 26 edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies
1267 On November - 26 gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies
1476 On November - 26 vlad III Dracula defeats Basarab Laiota with the help of Stephen the Great and Stephen V Bathory and becomes the ruler of Wallachia for the third time.
1527 Pope Clemens VII signs treaty with emperor Karel I on this day in history.
1580 On November - 26 french Huguenots & Roman Catholics sign peace treaty
1598 On this day in history jacob of Necks merchant fleet reaches Bantam West-Java
1607 John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ on November - 26.
1621 On this day in history radulph Agas, English surveyor (C. 1540)
1640 Carl Rosier, composer on November - 26.
1648 On this day in history pope Innocent X condemns Peace of Westfalen
1651 Henry Ireton, English gen/parliament leader (Marston Moor), dies at 40 on this day in history.
1653 On November - 26 andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer
1653 Maximilian Teellinck, vicar, dies at about 51 on November - 26.
1663 Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) on November - 26.
1688 On November - 26 duke of Savoye signs on to League of Augsburg
1688 Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53 on November - 26.
1702 Premiere of Colley Cibber's "King Imposter" on November - 26.
1703 Bristol England damaged by hurricane, Royal Navy loses 15 warships on November - 26.
1703 -27] Heavy storm hits England 1000s killed on November - 26.
1716 On November - 26 the first lion exhibited in America (Boston)
1716 On this day in history 1st lion exhibited in America (Boston)
1731 On November - 26 william Cowper, England, pre-romantic poet (His Task) [NS]
1736 On this day in history charles-Joseph Panckoucke, French publisher (Mercure de France)
1741 On November - 26 french & Beiers army occupies Prague
1744 Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer on November - 26.
1754 On this day in history georg Forster, writer
1764 On November - 26 france bans Jesuit enorde
1776 On November - 26 dov Baer of Mezhirech, hassidic rabbi, dies
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