Historical Events
- 1st large indoor football game, University of Chicago beats University of Michigan 7-6
- Amos Alonzo Stagg of University of Chicago creates American football huddle
Famous Deaths
- Coventry Patmore, English poet and critic (The Angel in the House), dies at 73
Died in 1896 1896 Highlights
About November 26, 1896
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 5 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius
