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Born on Wednesday November 26, 1777
- Cornelia Zandbergen, Katwijk († 1820)
- Anthonie (Anthonij) Huijs, Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands
- Albertus de Zoete, Loosduinen († 1777)
- Cornelia Pancrasdr. Zandbergen, Katwijk († 1820)
- Cornelis KAASJAGER, Zaltbommel, Bommelerwaard, Gelderland, Nederland († 1811)
- Job Dronkers, Zaamslag
- Barbara van Huffel, Temse, O-Vl, BE († 1797)
- Anna Maria Van Esch, Olmen, België († 1859)
- Adam van Asten, Heeze, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- Cornelia Zandbergen, Oegstgeest, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Died on Wednesday November 26, 1777
- Ariaantje van Ilen, Naaldwijk, Westland, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Benjamin Maple (81), Windsor, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
- Jacobus (filius Cornelis) de Zeeuw (47), Hoek
- Guillaume MARIE (53), Argillières, 70600, Haute-Saône, Franche-Comté, FRANCE
- Arie Klaasz Hasenberg (53), Odijk, Utrecht, Nederland
- Dersken (Derksken Derresken Derkjen) Lieferink (Liefferink Letterink Lieverings) (37), Vorden (Bronckhorst)
- Hark Houdewind (56), Schoorl
- Claas Stoffelsz HAGEDOORN, Huizen
- Cornelis Dirkse van der Burg (66), Nieuwland
- Franciscus Mols, Viersel
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from November 26, 1777 at Delpher
Born on November 26
- 1727 » Artemas Ward, American general and politician († 1800)
- 1731 » William Cowper, English poet and hymnwriter († 1800)
- 1792 » Sarah Moore Grimké, American author and activist († 1873)
- 1817 » Charles Adolphe Wurtz, Alsatian-French chemist († 1884)
- 1827 » Ellen G. White, American religious leader and author, co-founded the Seventh-day Adventist Church († 1915)
- 1828 » René Goblet, French journalist and politician, 52nd Prime Minister of France († 1905)
- 1828 » Robert Battey, American surgeon and academic († 1895)
- 1832 » Mary Edwards Walker, American surgeon and activist, Medal of Honor recipient († 1919)
- 1832 » Rudolph Koenig, German-French physicist and academic († 1901)
- 1837 » Thomas Playford II, English-Australian politician, 17th Premier of South Australia († 1915)
Died on November 26
- 1689 » Marquard Gude, German archaeologist and scholar (b. 1635)
- 1717 » Daniel Purcell, English organist and composer (b. 1664)
- 1719 » John Hudson, English librarian and scholar (b. 1662)
- 1780 » James Steuart, Scottish economist and educator (b. 1712)
- 1829 » Thomas Buck Reed, American lawyer and politician (b. 1787)
- 1836 » John Loudon McAdam, Scottish engineer (b. 1756)
- 1851 » Jean-de-Dieu Soult, French general and politician, 12th Prime Minister of France (b. 1769)
- 1855 » Adam Mickiewicz, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1798)
- 1857 » Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet and author (b. 1788)
- 1860 » Benjamin Greene, English brewer, founded Greene King (b. 1780)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1777
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 3 » American General George Washington defeats British General Lord Cornwallis at the Battle of Princeton.
- June 13 » American Revolutionary War: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette lands near Charleston, South Carolina, in order to help the Continental Congress to train its army.
- September 27 » American Revolution: Lancaster, Pennsylvania becomes the capital of the United States for one day after Congress evacuates Philadelphia.
- December 16 » Virginia becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. [1]
- December 17 » American Revolution: France formally recognizes the United States.
- December 18 » The United States celebrates its first Thanksgiving, marking the recent victory by the American rebels over British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga in October.
Weather November 26, 1777
The temperature on November 26, 1777 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: betrokken donker.