Historical Events In November - 26

1907  On this day in history frances Dee, LA Calif, actress (Of Human Bondage)  

1908  On November - 26 charles Forte, Italian/British hotel magnate (Savoy)  

1909  Sigma Alpha Mu is founded in the City College of New York by 8 Jewish young men on November - 26.  

1909  Eugene Ionesco, playwright on November - 26.  

1910  On November - 26 2nd CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Hamilton Tigers, 16-7  

1910  On November - 26 cyril Cusack, Durban Natal South Africa, actor (Day of the Jackal)  

1911  Raymond Scheyven, Belgian minister of Economic Affairs on this day in history.  

1912  On November - 26 eric Sevareid, Velva ND, newscaster (CBS Weekend News)  

1913  Russian kingdom forbids Polish congregation of speakers on this day in history.  

1913  On November - 26 foy Draper, US, relay runner (Olympic-gold-1936)  

1914  Battleship HMS Bulwark explodes at Sheerness Harbor England, 788 die on November - 26.  

1915  On November - 26 earl Wild, Pitts Pa, composer/pianist (Caesar's Hour, NBC Symph 1942)  

1916  On November - 26 greece declares war on Germany  

1916  Bob Elliot, baseball player on November - 26.  

1918  The Podgorica Assembly votes for "union of the people", declaring assimilation into the Kingdom of Serbia on November - 26.  

1918  Patricio Aylwin, president of Chile (1990-94) on this day in history.  

1918  Charlie McLeod, cricketer (all-rounder for Australia 1894-1905), dies on this day in history.  

1919  Frederik Pohl, US, sci-fi author (3 Hugo, Gateway, Bipohl) on November - 26.  

1920  On November - 26 istvan Sarkozy, composer  

1921  Francoise Gilot, painter, designer, author living legacy award, 1984 on this day in history.  

1922  On this day in history in Egypt, Howard Carter and Lord Caernavon discover the tomb of Tutankhamun  

1922  On this day in history kING TUT'S tomb entered  

1922  On November - 26 the birth of Charles Schultz, American cartoonist  

1922  English archaeologist Howard Carter opens Toetanchamon's (Tut) tomb on this day in history.  

1922  On November - 26 adele Jergens, Brooklyn NY, actress (Dark Past, Fuller Brush Man)  

1923  On November - 26 patricia Phoenix, County Galway Ireland, actress (L Shaped Room)  

1923  On this day in history alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer, dies at 60  

1924  Mongolian People's Republic proclaimed on November - 26.  

1924  On November - 26 george Segal, New York, American painter and sculptor of lifelike mixed-media figures (Bus Driver)  

1925  On this day in history neth & Germany sign trade agreement  

1925  On this day in history eugene Istomin, NYC, pianist (Leventritt Award-1943)  

1925  On November - 26 johannes Haarklou, composer, dies at 78  

1926  Joyce McCartan, peace campaigner on November - 26.  

1926  John M Brown, US weapons constructer, dies on this day in history.  

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1288  On November - 26 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 November - 26.  

1609  Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on this day in history.  

1640  Carl Rosier, composer was born on November - 26.  

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

0399  On November - 26 siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies  

0666  Death of Yeon Gaesomun dictator of Goguryeo (other sources indicate death date as 664 or 665) on this day in history.  

1126  Death of Al-Borsoki, emir of Aleppo-Mosoel, assassinated on this day in history.  

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  On November - 26 gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies  

1326  Death of Hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286) on this day in history.  

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