History for November 26

History for November 26 - On-This-Day.com 

Bat Masterson 1853 - U.S. Army scout, lawman, gambler, journalist

• 1789 - U.S. President Washington set aside this day to observe the adoption of the Constitution of the United States.
• 1940 - The Nazis forced 500,000 Jews of Warsaw, Poland to live within a walled ghetto.
• 1941 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a bill establishing the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day.
• 1997 - The U.S. and North Korea held high-level discussions at the State Department for the first time.
• 2003 - The U.N. atomic agency adopted a resolution that censured Iran for past nuclear cover-ups and warning that it would be policed to put to rest suspicions that the country had a weapons agenda.