Historical Events In November - 28

1898  On this day in history c F Meyer, writer, dies at 73   

1899  On November - 28 battle of Mud river (Boer general. Cronjé beats British gen Methuen)   

1899  On this day in history adrian the la Rey, son of South African general, dies in battle at 19   

1900  On this day in history lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance, Consolation Marriage)   

1901  Gustav Mahler's 4th Symphony in G, premieres on November - 28.   

1902  On this day in history victor Jory, Dawson City Canada, actor (Kings Row, Manhunt)   

1904  On this day in history germany defeats Hottentotten in Warmbad SW-Africa   

1904  James O Eastland, (Sen-D-Miss) on this day in history.   

1905  Sinn Fein founded by Arthur Griffith on November - 28.   

1905  Arthur Griffith forms Sinn Fein in Dublin on November - 28.   

1906  Tommy Burns & Jack O'Brien fight to a draw in 20 for hw boxing title on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history in Haverhill, Massachusetts, scrap-metal dealer Louis B. Mayer opens his first movie theater.   

1907  Alberto Moravia, [Pincherle], Italian author (Indifferent Ones) on November - 28.   

1907  Ricardo Castro Herrera, composer, dies at 43 on November - 28.   

1908  154 men die in coal mine explosion at Marianna Pa on November - 28.   

1908  On this day in history arturo Frondizi, president Argentina (1958-62)   

1909  On November - 28 aleksandar Rankovic, Yugoslavic partisan/vice-premier   

1911  Zapata proclaims Plan of Ayala Mexico on November - 28.   

1912  On November - 28 albania declares its independence from the Ottoman empire   

1912  On this day in history albania declares it's Indepenence from Turkey   

1912  On this day in history heinz Galinski, President (Central council for Jews in Germany)   

1912  Heinz Galinski, chairman (Central Council for Jews in Germany), dies on this day in history.   

1913  Heavyweight Jack Johnson KOs Andre Spaul in Paris on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history hugo Pos, Suriname/Neth WW II prosecutor of minor war crimes Tokyo   

1914  On November - 28 world War I: Following a war-induced closure in July, the New York Stock Exchange re-opens for bond trading.   

1915  Pamela Harrison, composer on this day in history.   

1915  On November - 28 luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (C'era una Volta), dies at 76   

1916  1st (German) air attack on London on November - 28.   

1916  Lilian Baels, English 2nd wife of Belgian king Leopold III on November - 28.   

1916  On November - 28 marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902), dies at 59   

1917  On November - 28 sigmund Rombergs revue "Over the Top," premieres in NYC   

1917  Kees Schilperoort, Dutch radio/TV host on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history emperor Wilhelm of Prussia & Germany, abdicates   

1918  On this day in history alexis Contant, composer, dies at 60   

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1118  Manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180) was born on November - 28.   

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 this day in history.   

1598  Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on November - 28.   

1607  Pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento was born on November - 28.   

1628  On this day in history birth of john Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress)   

1640  Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1650  On November - 28 birth of john Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]   

0741  On November - 28 gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies   

1058  Kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies on this day in history.   

1170  Death of Owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100) on November - 28.   

1262  On this day in history shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies   

1290  On November - 28 death of eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241)   

1499  On November - 28 death of edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded   

1514  On November - 28 hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies   

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