Historical Events In November - 26

0399  St Siricius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 26.  

0399  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on November - 26.  

0579  Pelagius II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

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

0783  The Asturian queen Adosinda is put up in a monastery to prevent her kin from retaking the throne from Mauregatus on November - 26.  

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

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

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

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 November - 26.  

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1580  French Huguenots & Roman Catholics sign peace treaty on this day in history.  

1598  Jacob of Necks merchant fleet reaches Bantam West-Java on November - 26.  

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 this day in history.  

1648  Pope Innocent X condemns Peace of Westfalen on this day in history.  

1651  On November - 26 henry Ireton, English gen/parliament leader (Marston Moor), dies at 40  

1653  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer on November - 26.  

1653  On this day in history maximilian Teellinck, vicar, dies at about 51  

1663  Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas) on this day in history.  

1688  Duke of Savoye signs on to League of Augsburg on this day in history.  

1688  Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1702  Premiere of Colley Cibber's "King Imposter" on this day in history.  

1703  Bristol England damaged by hurricane, Royal Navy loses 15 warships on this day in history.  

1703  On November - 26 -27] Heavy storm hits England 1000s killed  

1716  The first lion exhibited in America (Boston) on November - 26.  

1716  On November - 26 1st lion exhibited in America (Boston)  

1731  On this day in history william Cowper, England, pre-romantic poet (His Task) [NS]  

1736  On November - 26 charles-Joseph Panckoucke, French publisher (Mercure de France)  

1741  French & Beiers army occupies Prague on this day in history.  

1744  On November - 26 karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer  

1754  On November - 26 georg Forster, writer  

1764  On this day in history france bans Jesuit enorde  

1776  On this day in history dov Baer of Mezhirech, hassidic rabbi, dies  

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

1436  On this day in history birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)  

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

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

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

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

1657  On November - 26 birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)  

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  On this day in history death of al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated  

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 this day in history.  

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 November - 26 death of queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451)