Page 3: Historical Events In November - 26

1861  At Wheeling, a convention adopts a constitution for new state West Virginia on November - 26.   

1861  West Virginia created as a result of dispute over slavery with Virg on this day in history.   

1862  On November - 26 mark A Stein, archaeologist   

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

1864  On November - 26 confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia   

1864  Herman Gorter, Dutch socialist/poet (May, Tiny Hero's Poem) on November - 26.   

1865  On November - 26 alice in Wonderland published   

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

1865  Earl Ross Drake, composer on November - 26.   

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

1867  On November - 26 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 November - 26.   

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 November - 26.   

1876  On this day in history bart A van der Leck, Dutch painter (Style)   

1880  Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer, dies at 52 on November - 26.   

1882  Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies on this day in history.   

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

1885  On November - 26 the first meteor photograph   

1885  On this day in history 1st meteor photograph   

1885  Thomas Andrews, Irish physicist/chemist (ozone), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1888  Franz Jung, writer on November - 26.   

1892  On this day in history joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc)   

1894  King Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki signs accord with France on November - 26.   

1894  Norbert Wiener, US, mathematician/discovered cybernetics on November - 26.   

1895  Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association formed on this day in history.   

1895  Hawaiian Sugar Planters Assn forms on this day in history.   

1895  Bertil Lindblad, Swedish astronomer (Milky Way system) on this day in history.   

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

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

1901  On this day in history philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician   

1902  On this day in history alberto Morin, PR, actor (Armando-Dallas)   

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

1906  On November - 26 sandro Fuga, composer   

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

1436  On November - 26 birth of princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (d. 1463)   

1607  John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ was born on November - 26.   

1609  On this day in history birth of henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659)   

1640  On November - 26 birth of carl Rosier, composer   

1653  Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1657  William Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735) was born on November - 26.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1252  Death of Blanche of Castile, Queen of Louis VIII of France (b. 1188) on November - 26.   

1267  On November - 26 gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint, dies   

1326  Death of Hugh the younger Despenser, English knight (b. 1286) on November - 26.   

1504  On November - 26 death of queen Isabella I of Castile (b. 1451)