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 this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history mark A Stein, archaeologist   

1863  On November - 26 -Dec 2] Mine Run campaign, VA   

1864  Confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia on this day in history.   

1864  On November - 26 herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem)   

1865  On November - 26 alice in Wonderland published   

1865  On this day in history "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll published in US   

1865  Earl Ross Drake, composer on November - 26.   

1866  Adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59 on November - 26.   

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

1867  On this day in history refrigerated railroad car patented by JB Sutherland of Detroit   

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

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

1876  On this day in history 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 November - 26.   

1883  Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96 on November - 26.   

1885  On November - 26 the first meteor photograph   

1885  1st meteor photograph on this day in history.   

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

1888  Franz Jung, writer on this day in history.   

1892  Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) on this day in history.   

1894  King Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki signs accord with France on this day in history.   

1894  On November - 26 norbert Wiener, US, mathematician/discovered cybernetics   

1895  On November - 26 hawaiian Sugar Planters Association formed   

1895  On this day in history hawaiian Sugar Planters Assn forms   

1895  On this day in history bertil Lindblad, Swedish astronomer (Milky Way system)   

1896  1st large indoor football game, U of Chic beats U of Mich 7-6 on this day in history.   

1898  On November - 26 -27) Snow/ice storm over US; 455 die   

1901  On November - 26 philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician   

1902  Alberto Morin, PR, actor (Armando-Dallas) on this day in history.   

1905  George Emlyn Williams, Wales, actor/playwright (David Copperfield) on this day in history.   

1906  Sandro Fuga, composer on November - 26.   

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1288  Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339) was born on November - 26.   

1436  Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer   

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  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 this day in history.   

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  Death of Hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286) on November - 26.   

1504  Death of Queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451) on November - 26.