Page 3: Historical Events In November - 26

1861  On November - 26 at Wheeling, a convention adopts a constitution for new state West Virginia   

1861  On this day in history west Virginia created as a result of dispute over slavery with Virg   

1862  On November - 26 mark A Stein, archaeologist   

1863  On this day in history -Dec 2] Mine Run campaign, VA   

1864  On this day in history confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia   

1864  Herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem) on this day in history.   

1865  Alice in Wonderland published on November - 26.   

1865  "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll published in US on November - 26.   

1865  On November - 26 earl Ross Drake, composer   

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

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

1867  Refrigerated railroad car patented by JB Sutherland of Detroit on this day in history.   

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

1874  Edmond Fleg[enheimer], Swiss/French author (Ecoute Israel) on this day in history.   

1876  Bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style) on this day in history.   

1880  Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies   

1883  Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96 on this day in history.   

1885  On November - 26 the first meteor photograph   

1885  1st meteor photograph on this day in history.   

1885  Thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71 on November - 26.   

1888  Franz Jung, writer on November - 26.   

1892  Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) on November - 26.   

1894  On this day in history king Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki signs accord with France   

1894  On this day in history norbert Wiener, US, mathematician/discovered cybernetics   

1895  On November - 26 hawaiian Sugar Planters Association formed   

1895  On November - 26 hawaiian Sugar Planters Assn forms   

1895  Bertil Lindblad, Swedish astronomer (Milky Way system) on November - 26.   

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

1898  On this day in history -27) Snow/ice storm over US; 455 die   

1901  Philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician on this day in history.   

1902  Alberto Morin, PR, actor (Armando-Dallas) on November - 26.   

1905  On November - 26 george Emlyn Williams, Wales, actor/playwright (David Copperfield)   

1906  On November - 26 sandro Fuga, composer   

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1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)   

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 this day in history.   

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 November - 26 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 this day in history siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies   

0666  On this day in history 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 November - 26.   

1240  Edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1252  On this day in history death of blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188)   

1267  Gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies on November - 26.   

1326  On November - 26 death of hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286)   

1504  Death of Queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451) on this day in history.