Famous Birthdays In November - 28

1118  On November - 28 birth of manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180)   

1489  Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541) was born on November - 28.   

1570  James Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632) was born on November - 28.   

1598  On November - 28 birth of hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667)   

1607  On November - 28 birth of pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento   

1628  John Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress) was born on November - 28.   

1640  On November - 28 birth of willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648)   

1650  John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] was born on this day in history.   

1661  Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British Governor of New York and New Jersey (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.   

1681  Jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740) was born on November - 28.   

1700  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764)   

1700  Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770) was born on this day in history.   

1704  On this day in history birth of jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)   

1757  William Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) was born on November - 28.   

1763  Matthaus Fischer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1770  On November - 28 birth of f Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia   

1772  On November - 28 birth of luke Howard, British meteorologist (d. 1864)   

1777  On this day in history birth of georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat   

1784  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Reis, composer   

1785  Achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36) was born on November - 28.   

1792  On November - 28 birth of victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education   

1793  On this day in history birth of carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck)   

1795  Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer was born on this day in history.   

1805  John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America was born on this day in history.   

1810  On November - 28 birth of william Froude, England, engineer/naval architect   

1811  Maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) was born on this day in history.   

1812  Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer was born on November - 28.   

1820  Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator was born on November - 28.   

1820  On this day in history birth of lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1829  Anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS] was born on this day in history.   

1837  On November - 28 birth of john Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid)   

1841  E M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G) was born on this day in history.   

1843  Manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer was born on this day in history.   

1853  Helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944) was born on November - 28.   

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0741  On this day in history gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies   

1058  On November - 28 kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies   

1170  Death of Owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100) on this day in history.   

1262  Shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies on this day in history.   

1290  On this day in history death of eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241)   

1499  On this day in history death of edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded   

1514  Hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies on this day in history.   

1545  Death of Jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded on this day in history.