Historical Events In November - 28

1853  On this day in history olympia forms as capital of Washington Territory   

1854  On this day in history dutch army stops Chinese uprising in Borneo   

1854  Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarians/German botanist on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history alexandr Dmitriyevich Kastal'sky, composer   

1857  On November - 28 alfonso XII, king of Spain (1874-85)   

1859  Washington Irving, US author (Geoffrey Crayon, gent), dies on November - 28.   

1860  On November - 28 heinrich FL Rellstab, German music theorist, dies   

1861  On this day in history confederate congress officially admits Missouri to the CSA   

1861  Confederate congress officially admits Missouri to Confederate Army on November - 28.   

1861  On this day in history robert Fuhrer, composer, dies at 54   

1862  On November - 28 battle at Cane Hill, Arkansas (475 casualties)   

1864  3rd day of Battles at Waynesboro/Jones's Plantation, Georgia on November - 28.   

1864  On this day in history carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver   

1866  On this day in history arthur Frederick Augustus "Dick" Lilley, cricket keeper (England)   

1868  Frantisek Alois Drdla, composer on this day in history.   

1871  Ku Klux Klan trials began in Federal District Court in SC on November - 28.   

1875  Verney Cameroon reaches East Africa on this day in history.   

1876  On this day in history bert Vogler, cricketer (early South African googly bowler)   

1876  On this day in history karl Earnest Ritter von Baer, Estonian/German embryologist, dies at 84   

1878  On November - 28 jozef van Mierlo, Belgian Jesuit/literary (Hadewych)   

1878  On this day in history marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti, composer, dies at 78   

1879  Battle at Lydenburg S Africa: Gen Wolseley beats Sekhukhenes Pedi-Zulu on November - 28.   

1880  On November - 28 alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat) [OS=11/16]   

1881  Stefan Zweig, Vienna Austria, poet/essayist/dramatist (Beware of Pity) on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history paul Hastings Allen, composer   

1887  On November - 28 bobby Watson, [Knucher], Springfield IL, comedian   

1892  Thomas Wood, composer on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history women vote in a national election for the first time: the New Zealand general election.   

1894  On November - 28 brooks Atkinson, drama critic (Broadway theater namesake)   

1895  America's first auto race starts; 6 cars, 55 miles, winner averages 7 MPH on November - 28.   

1895  America's 1st auto race starts; 6 cars, 55 miles, winner avg 7 MPH on this day in history.   

1896  Lilia Skala, Vienna, actress (House of Games, Flashdance, Charly) on this day in history.   

1897  On November - 28 uno Choyo, writer   

1898  Yuri N Libedinski, Ukrainian writer (Birth of Hero) [OS] on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1058  On this day in history kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies   

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

1262  Shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies on November - 28.   

1290  On November - 28 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  On this day in history hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies   

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