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  Mark A Stein, archaeologist on November - 26.   

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

1864  On November - 26 confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia   

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

1865  Alice in Wonderland published on November - 26.   

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

1865  Earl Ross Drake, composer on November - 26.   

1866  On this day in history adrien Francois Servais, composer, dies at 59   

1867  The first ever woman to vote in a British election casts her vote, due to a mistake in the electoral register on November - 26.   

1867  On November - 26 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  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  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 this day in history the first meteor photograph   

1885  1st meteor photograph on November - 26.   

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

1888  Franz Jung, writer on this day in history.   

1892  On November - 26 joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc)   

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

1894  Norbert Wiener, US, mathematician/discovered cybernetics on this day in history.   

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 November - 26.   

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

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

1901  On November - 26 philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician   

1902  On November - 26 alberto Morin, PR, actor (Armando-Dallas)   

1905  On this day in history george Emlyn Williams, Wales, actor/playwright (David Copperfield)   

1906  Sandro Fuga, composer on this day in history.   

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1288  On November - 26 birth of emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (d. 1339)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1640  On this day in history birth of carl Rosier, composer   

1653  On November - 26 birth of andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer   

1657  On this day in history birth of william Derham, English minister and writer (d. 1735)   

1663  On November - 26 birth of pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas)   

0399  Siricius, Italian Pope (384-99), dies on November - 26.   

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  On November - 26 edmund Van Abingdon, archbishop of Canterbury/saint, dies   

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