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 this day in history mark A Stein, archaeologist   

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

1864  On this day in history confederate troops vacate Sandersville Georgia   

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

1865  Alice in Wonderland published on this day in history.   

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

1865  On this day in history earl Ross Drake, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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

1874  On this day in history edmond Fleg[enheimer], Swiss/French author (Ecoute Israel)   

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

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

1882  On November - 26 otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies   

1883  On this day in history sojourner Truth, abolitionist/women's rights advocate, dies at 96   

1885  On this day in history 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  On this day in history franz Jung, writer   

1892  On this day in history 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  On this day in history norbert Wiener, US, mathematician/discovered cybernetics   

1895  Hawaiian Sugar Planters Association formed on November - 26.   

1895  Hawaiian Sugar Planters Assn forms on November - 26.   

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

1901  On November - 26 philippus J Idenburg, Dutch statistician   

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

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  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  Henry Dunster, English president of Harvard College (d. 1659) was born on November - 26.   

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

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

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

1663  On this day in history birth of pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian poet (Obras Dramaticas)   

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 November - 26.   

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