Historical Events In November - 26
Monday, 25 September 2023
1778 On this day in history capt Cook discovers Maui (Sandwich Islands)
1778 On November - 26 capt Cook discovers Maui (Sandwich Islands [now Hawaii])
1778 Jean-Noel Hamal, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1784 Catholic Apostolic Prefecture of the United States established on this day in history.
1789 On this day in history first national thanksgiving day celebrated in America, to mark the 1621 harvest of the Pilgrim Fathers
1789 The first national thanksgiving on this day in history.
1789 1st national Thanksgiving on this day in history.
1793 On this day in history republican calendar replaces Gregorian calendar in France
1795 Carl P Fohr, German painter on November - 26.
1805 Official opening of Thomas Telford's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on November - 26.
1809 On November - 26 mariano Obiols, composer
1809 Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac, composer, dies at 56 on November - 26.
1810 William G Armstrong, of Cragside, Baron/British const (hydr crane) on this day in history.
1810 On November - 26 nicolas Etienne Framery, composer, dies at 65
1816 William Henry Talkbot Walker, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.
1818 Louis Lacombe, composer on November - 26.
1821 Friedrich Heine, composer, dies at 57 on November - 26.
1822 Johann Baptist Henneberg, composer, dies at 53 on November - 26.
1823 On November - 26 thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer
1825 On November - 26 the first college fraternity founded (Kappa Alpha (Union College, NY))
1825 1st college fraternity founded (Kappa Alpha (Union College, NY)) on November - 26.
1827 On November - 26 alfred Moore Scales, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892
1832 The first streetcar railway in America starts operating (NYC) (12«. fare) on this day in history.
1832 1st streetcar railway in America starts operating (NYC) (12 cent fare) on November - 26.
1832 Mary Edwards Walker, US, doctor/women's rights leader on this day in history.
1835 HMS Beagle leaves Tahiti for NZ on this day in history.
1841 On this day in history 1st date in James Clavell's novel Tai-Pan
1842 The University of Notre Dame is founded on November - 26.
1847 On this day in history alfred de Mussets "Un Caprice," premieres in Paris
1850 Henricus Van de Wetering, archbishop of Utrecht (1895-1929) on this day in history.
1854 On November - 26 matthijs Siegenbeek, literature (Defeated German Spelling), dies
1855 Adam B Mickiewicz, Polish poet (Polish Legion), dies at 56 on this day in history.
1857 On this day in history joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (That Freier), dies at 69
1859 Last weekly installment of Charles Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities" is published in literary periodical All the Year Round on November - 26.
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