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T Calendar Gears Gregorian Calendar
2020
November 28 is the 332nd day of the
year (333rd in leap years) in
the Gregorian calendar.
33 days remain until the end of the year. Contents
·
1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit]
·
587 Treaty of Andelot:
King Guntram of Burgundy recognizes Childebert II as his heir. ·
936 Shi Jingtang is enthroned as the first
emperor of the Later Jin by Emperor Taizong
of Liao, following a revolt against Emperor Fei of Later Tang. ·
1443 Skanderbeg and his forces
liberate Kruja in central Albania and raise the Albanian flag. ·
1470 ChampaĐại
Việt War: Emperor Lκ Thαnh Tτng of Đại
Việt formally launches his attack against Champa. ·
1520 An expedition
under the command of Ferdinand Magellan passes
through the Strait of Magellan. ·
1582 In Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare and Anne
Hathaway pay a £40 bond for their marriage licence. ·
1627 The PolishLithuanian
Commonwealth Navy has its greatest and last victory in the Battle of Oliwa. ·
1660 At Gresham College, twelve men, including Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, and Sir Robert Moray decide to found what is
later known as the Royal Society. ·
1666 At least 3,000
men of the Royal Scots Army led
by Tam Dalyell of
the Binns defeat about 900 Covenanter rebels in the Battle of Rullion
Green. ·
1785 The first Treaty of Hopewell is
signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee. ·
1798 Trade between
the United States and modern-day Uruguay begins when John Leamy's
frigate John arrives in Montevideo.[1] ·
1811 Beethoven's Piano
Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, premieres at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig. ·
1814 The Times of London becomes the
first newspaper to be produced on a steam-powered printing press, built by the German team
of Koenig & Bauer. ·
1821 Panama
Independence Day: Panama separates from Spain and joins Gran Colombia. ·
1843 Ka Lā Hui
(Hawaiian Independence Day): The Kingdom of Hawaii is
officially recognized by the United Kingdom and France as an independent
nation. ·
1861 American Civil War:
The Confederate
States of America accept a rival state government's
pronouncement that declares Missouri to be the 12th state of the
Confederacy. ·
1862 American Civil War:
In the Battle of Cane Hill, Union troops
under General James G. Blunt defeat
General John Marmaduke's
Confederates. ·
1885 Bulgarian
victory in the Serbo-Bulgarian War preserves
the Unification of
Bulgaria. ·
1893 Women's
suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893
New Zealand general election. ·
1895 The first American
automobile race takes place over the 54 miles from
Chicago's Jackson Park to Evanston, Illinois. Frank Duryea wins in approximately 10
hours. ·
1899 The Second Boer War: a British column is engaged
by Boer forces at the Battle of Modder
River; although the Boers withdraw, the British suffer heavy
casualties. ·
1905 Irish
nationalist Arthur Griffith founds Sinn Fιin as
a political party with
the main aim of establishing a dual monarchy in Ireland. ·
1908 A mine
explosion in Marianna,
Pennsylvania, kills 154 men, leaving only one survivor. ·
1912 Albania declares
its independence from the Ottoman Empire. ·
1914 World War I: Following a war-induced closure
in July, the New York Stock
Exchange re-opens for bond trading. ·
1917 The Estonian
Provincial Assembly declares itself the sovereign power
of Estonia. ·
1919 Lady Astor is
elected as a Member of the Parliament
of the United Kingdom. She is the first woman to sit in the House
of Commons. (Countess Markievicz,
the first to be elected, refused to sit.) ·
1920 FIDAC (The Interallied Federation of War Veterans
Organisations), the first international organization of war
veterans is established in Paris, France ·
1920 Irish War of
Independence: Kilmichael Ambush:
The Irish Republican
Army ambush a convoy of British Auxiliaries and
kill seventeen. ·
1925 The Grand Ole Opry begins broadcasting
in Nashville, Tennessee,
as the WSM Barn Dance. ·
1941 In Germany, Mufti of Palestine Met Adolf Hitler in November-28-1941, whose
agents had to convince themselves he is not "pure arab" in blood.[2] The nazi leader still
refused to shake his hand[3] or even drink coffee with
him[4] for considering Arabs
inferior. They agreed on cooperation against Jews.[5] ·
1942 In Boston,
Massachusetts, a fire in the Cocoanut Grove nightclub
kills 492 people. ·
1943 World War II: Tehran Conference:
U.S. President Franklin D.
Roosevelt, British Prime
Minister Winston Churchill and
Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin meet in Tehran, Iran, to discuss war strategy. ·
1958 Chad,
the Republic of the
Congo, and Gabon become
autonomous republics within the French Community. ·
1958 First successful flight of SM-65 Atlas; the first operational intercontinental
ballistic missile (ICBM), developed by the United States and the first member of
the Atlas rocket family.[6] ·
1960 Mauritania becomes independent of
France. ·
1964 Mariner program: NASA launches
the Mariner 4 probe toward Mars. ·
1964 Vietnam War: National
Security Council members agree to recommend that U.S.
President Lyndon B. Johnson adopt
a plan for a two-stage escalation of bombing in North Vietnam. ·
1965 Vietnam War: In
response to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson's call for "more
flags" in Vietnam, Philippine
President-elect Ferdinand Marcos announces
he will send troops to help fight in South Vietnam. ·
1966 Michel Micombero overthrows the
monarchy of Burundi and makes
himself the first
president. ·
1967 The first pulsar (PSR B1919+21, in the constellation of Vulpecula) is discovered by two
astronomers Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Antony Hewish. ·
1971 Fred Quilt, a leader
of the Tsilhqot'in First Nation suffers severe
abdominal injuries allegedly caused by Royal
Canadian Mounted Police officers; he dies two days later. ·
1971 Wasfi al-Tal, Prime Minister
of Jordan, is assassinated by the Black
September unit of the Palestine
Liberation Organization. ·
1972 Last executions
in Paris: Claude Buffet and
Roger Bontems are guillotined at La Santι Prison. ·
1975 East Timor declares its independence
from Portugal. ·
1979 Air New
Zealand Flight 901, a DC-10 sightseeing
flight over Antarctica, crashes into Mount Erebus, killing all 257 people on
board. ·
1980 IranIraq War: Operation Morvarid:
The bulk of the Iraqi Navy is
destroyed by the Iranian
Navy in the Persian Gulf. (Commemorated in Iran as Navy Day.) ·
1987 South
African Airways Flight 295 crashes into the Indian Ocean,
killing all 159 people on board. ·
1989 Cold War: Velvet Revolution:
In the face of protests, the Communist
Party of Czechoslovakia announces it will give up its monopoly on political power. ·
1990 British Prime
Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns
as leader of the Conservative
Party and, therefore, as Prime Minister. She is succeeded in
both positions by John Major. ·
1991 South Ossetia declares independence
from Georgia. ·
2002 Suicide bombers blow up an
Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya; their colleagues fail in their
attempt to bring down Arkia
Israel Airlines Flight 582 with surface-to-air missiles. ·
2014 Gunmen set off three bombs at
the central mosque in the northern Nigerian city of Kano killing
at least 120 people. ·
2016 A
chartered Avro RJ85 plane
carrying at least 77 people, including the Chapecoense football
team, crashes near Medellνn, Colombia. Births[edit]
·
1118 Manuel I Komnenos,
Byzantine emperor (d. 1180) ·
1293 Yesόn Temόr,
Chinese emperor (d. 1328) ·
1470 Wen Zhengming, artist during the Ming
dynasty (d. 1559) ·
1475 Anne Shelton,
elder sister of Thomas Boleyn (d. 1555) ·
1489 Margaret Tudor, Queen of James IV of Scotland,
daughter of Henry VII of England (d.
1541) ·
1570 James Whitelocke, English judge and
politician, Chief Justice of
Chester (d. 1632) ·
1592 Hong Taiji, Emperor of China (d. 1643) ·
1598 Hans Nansen, Danish lawyer and politician
(d. 1667) ·
1628 John Bunyan, English preacher, theologian,
and author (d. 1688) ·
1631 Abraham Brueghel, Flemish Baroque painter
(d. 1690) ·
1632 Jean-Baptiste Lully,
Italian-French composer and manager (d. 1687) ·
1640 Willem de Vlamingh,
Flemish captain and explorer (d. 1698) ·
1661 Edward
Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, English soldier and politician,
14th Colonial
Governor of New York (d. 1723) ·
1681 Jean Cavalier, French rebel leader (d. 1740) ·
1682 Betty Parris, Witch from Salem (d. 1760)[7] ·
1694 Leopold,
Prince of Anhalt-Kφthen (d. 1728) ·
1700 Nathaniel Bliss, English astronomer and
mathematician (d. 1764) ·
1700 Sophie
Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (d. 1770) ·
1757 William Blake, English poet and painter (d.
1827) ·
1760 Maria Teresa
Poniatowska, Polish noblewoman (d. 1834) ·
1772 Luke Howard, English chemist and
meteorologist (d. 1864) ·
1774 Maria Antonia of
Parma (d. 1841) ·
1785 Victor de
Broglie, French lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister
of France (d. 1870) ·
1792 Victor Cousin, French philosopher and
academic (d. 1867) ·
1793 Carl Jonas Love
Almqvist, Swedish poet, composer, and critic (d. 1866) ·
1804 William
Weston, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Tasmania (d.
1888) ·
1805 John Lloyd Stephens,
American archaeologist and explorer (d. 1852) ·
1810 William Froude, English engineer and
architect (d. 1879) ·
1820 Friedrich Engels, German-English
philosopher, economist, and journalist (d. 1895) ·
1829 Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist, composer,
and conductor (d. 1894) ·
1837 John Wesley Hyatt,
American engineer (d. 1920) ·
1853 Helen Magill White,
American academic (d. 1944) ·
1857 Alfonso XII of Spain (d.
1885) ·
1861 Adina Emilia De
Zavala, American teacher, historian and preservationist of Texas
history (d. 1955) ·
1864 James Allen,
English author and poet (d. 1912) ·
1864 Lindley Miller
Garrison, American lawyer and politician, 46th United
States Secretary of War (d. 1932) ·
1866 Henry Bacon, American architect, designed
the Lincoln Memorial (d.
1924) ·
1876 Bert Vogler, South African cricketer (d.
1946) ·
1880 Alexander Blok, Russian poet and playwright
(d. 1921) ·
1881 Stefan Zweig, Austrian author, playwright,
and journalist (d. 1942) ·
1887 Ernst Rφhm, German soldier and politician
(d. 1934) ·
1891 Gregorio Perfecto,
Filipino journalist, jurist, and politician (d. 1949) ·
1891 Mabel Alvarez, American painter (d. 1985)[8] ·
1894 Brooks Atkinson, American theatre critic (d.
1984) ·
1894 Henry Hazlitt, American economist and
philosopher (d. 1993) ·
1895 Josι Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor
(d. 1980) ·
1896 Dawn Powell, American author and playwright
(d. 1965) ·
1896 Lilia Skala, Austrian-American actress (d.
1994) ·
1898 İhap Hulusi
Gφrey, Turkish graphic artist (d. 1986) ·
1900 Mary Bothwell, Canadian classical vocalist
and painter (d. 1985) ·
1903 Gladys O'Connor, English-Canadian actress
(d. 2012) ·
1904 James Eastland, American planter and
politician (d. 1986) ·
1904 Nancy Mitford, English journalist and author
(d. 1973) ·
1906 Henry Picard, American golfer (d. 1997) ·
1907 Rose Bampton, American soprano and educator
(d. 2007) ·
1907 Alberto Moravia, Italian journalist and
author (d. 1990) ·
1908 Michael Adekunle
Ajasin, Nigerian educator and politician, 3rd Governor of Ondo
State (d. 1997) ·
1908 Claude Lιvi-Strauss,
Belgian-French anthropologist and ethnologist (d. 2009) ·
1910 Elsie Quarterman, American ecologist and
academic (d. 2014) ·
1911 Vαclav Renč, Czech poet and playwright
(d. 1973) ·
1912 Morris Louis, American painter (d. 1962) ·
1913 Cliff Addison, English chemist and academic
(d. 1994) ·
1915 Evald Okas, Estonian painter and academic
(d. 2011) ·
1915 Yves Thιriault,
Canadian author (d. 1983) ·
1916 Lilian,
Princess of Rιthy (d. 2002) ·
1916 Ramσn Josι Velαsquez,
Venezuelan journalist, lawyer, and politician, President of
Venezuela (d. 2014) ·
1919 Keith Miller, Australian cricketer,
footballer, and pilot (d. 2004) ·
1923 Helen Delich Bentley,
American politician (d. 2016) ·
1923 Gloria Grahame, American actress (d. 1981) ·
1924 Dennis Brutus, South African journalist,
poet, and academic (d. 2009) ·
1924 Johanna Dφbereiner,
Czech-Brazilian agronomist and academic (d. 2000) ·
1925 Jσzsef Bozsik, Hungarian footballer and
manager (d. 1978) ·
1925 Gigi Gryce, American saxophonist and
composer (d. 1983) ·
1927 Abdul Halim of Kedah,
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (d. 2017) ·
1928 Arthur Melvin Okun,
American economist and academic (d. 1980) ·
1928 Piet Steenbergen, Dutch footballer and
manager (d. 2010) ·
1929 Berry Gordy, Jr., American songwriter and
producer, founded Motown Records ·
1930 A.L.
"Doodle" Owens, American country music songwriter and
singer (d. 1999) ·
1932 Gato Barbieri, Argentinian saxophonist and
composer (d. 2016) ·
1932 Terence Frisby, English author and
playwright ·
1933 Joe Knollenberg, American soldier and
politician ·
1933 Hope Lange, American actress (d. 2003) ·
1935 Frik du Preez, South African rugby player ·
1935 Randolph Stow, Australian-English author and
poet (d. 2010) ·
1936 Gary Hart, American lawyer and politician,
6th United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland ·
1938 Peter Dimond, Australian rugby league player ·
1940 Bruce Channel, American singer-songwriter ·
1941 Laura Antonelli, Italian actress (d. 2015) ·
1942 Paul Warfield, American football player and
sportscaster ·
1943 R. B. Greaves, Guyanese-American
singer-songwriter (d. 2012) ·
1943 Randy Newman, American singer-songwriter,
composer, and pianist ·
1944 Rita Mae Brown, American novelist, poet, and
screenwriter[9] ·
1945 Franklin Drilon, Filipino lawyer and
politician, 22nd President
of the Senate of the Philippines ·
1946 Joe Dante, American director and producer ·
1947 Michel Berger, French singer-songwriter (d.
1992) ·
1947 Maria Farantouri, Greek singer and
politician ·
1947 Gladys Kokorwe, Botswana politician and
Speaker of The National Assembly[10] ·
1948 Beeb Birtles, Dutch-Australian
singer-songwriter and guitarist ·
1948 Mick Channon, English footballer and horse
trainer ·
1948 Agnieszka Holland,
Polish film and television director and screenwriter ·
1948 Alan Lightman, American physicist, novelist,
and academician[11] ·
1948 Dick Morris, American political consultant,
journalist, and author ·
1949 Alexander Godunov,
Russian-American actor and dancer (d. 1995) ·
1949 Paul Shaffer, Canadian-American singer,
keyboard player, and bandleader ·
1950 Ed Harris, American actor and producer ·
1950 Russell Alan Hulse,
American physicist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate ·
1951 Barbara Morgan, American educator and
astronaut ·
1952 S. Epatha Merkerson,
American actress ·
1953 Alistair Darling, English lawyer and
politician, Chancellor of
the Exchequer ·
1953 Helen De Michiel, American director and
producer ·
1953 Sixto Lezcano, Puerto Rican-American
baseball player and coach ·
1953 Gordon Marsden, English journalist and
politician ·
1954 Necip
Hablemitoğlu, Turkish historian and academic (d. 2002) ·
1955 Alessandro Altobelli,
Italian footballer and sportscaster ·
1955 Adem Jashari, Kosovo commander (d. 1998) ·
1956 Fiona Armstrong, English-Scottish journalist
and author ·
1956 David Van Day, English singer ·
1957 Peeter Jδrvelaid,
Estonian historian and scholar ·
1958 Kriss Akabusi, English sprinter and hurdler ·
1958 Dave Righetti, American baseball player and
coach ·
1959 Nancy Charest, Canadian lawyer and
politician (d. 2014) ·
1959 Judd Nelson, American actor and screenwriter ·
1959 Stephen Roche, Irish cyclist and
sportscaster ·
1960 Jorge Domecq, Spanish lawyer and diplomat ·
1960 John Galliano, Gibraltar-born British
fashion designer ·
1960 Andy
Ritchie, English footballer and manager ·
1960 Kenny Wharton, English footballer and coach ·
1961 Martin Clunes, English actor, singer, and
director ·
1961 Alfonso Cuarσn,
Mexican director, producer, and screenwriter ·
1962 Matt Cameron, American drummer and
songwriter ·
1962 Juan Carlos Rosero,
Ecuadorian cyclist (d. 2013) ·
1962 Jon Stewart, American comedian, actor, and
television host ·
1963 Armando Iannucci, Scottish comedian, actor,
director, and producer ·
1963 Andrew
Jones, English politician ·
1963 Johnny Newman, American basketball player ·
1963 Walt Weiss, American baseball player and
manager ·
1964 Michael Bennet, Indian-American lawyer and
politician ·
1964 John Burkett, American baseball player and
bowler ·
1964 Roy Tarpley, American basketball player (d.
2015) ·
1964 Sian Williams, English-Welsh journalist ·
1965 Erwin Mortier, Belgian author and poet ·
1965 Matt
Williams, American baseball player and manager ·
1967 Chris Heaton-Harris,
English businessman and politician ·
1967 Anna Nicole Smith,
American model, actress, and television personality (d. 2007) ·
1967 Josι del Solar,
Peruvian footballer and manager ·
1967 Stephnie Weir, American actress and comedian ·
1968 Darren Bett, English journalist ·
1969 Nick Knight,
English cricketer and sportscaster ·
1969 Petr Kouba, Czech footballer ·
1969 Robb Nen, American baseball player and
manager ·
1969 Valeri Nikitin,
Estonian wrestler ·
1969 Sonia O'Sullivan,
Irish athlete ·
1970 Αlex Lσpez Morσn,
Spanish tennis player ·
1970 Richard Osman, English television host,
director, and producer ·
1972 Paulo Figueiredo, Angolan footballer ·
1972 Anastasia Kelesidou,
German-Greek discus thrower ·
1972 Jesper Strφmblad,
Swedish guitarist and songwriter ·
1973 Jade Puget, American guitarist and producer ·
1974 apl.de.ap, Filipino-American singer and
rapper ·
1974 Andrαs Tφlcsιres,
Hungarian footballer and manager ·
1975 Bakarhythm, Japanese comedian, actor,
playwright, and composer ·
1975 Eka Kurniawan, Indonesian journalist and
author ·
1975 Park Sung-bae, South Korean footballer ·
1975 Takashi Shimoda, Japanese footballer ·
1975 Sigurd Wongraven, Norwegian singer-songwriter,
guitarist, and producer ·
1976 Ryan Kwanten, Australian actor ·
1977 Marlon Broomes, English footballer ·
1977 Fabio Grosso, Italian footballer and manager ·
1977 Acer Nethercott, English rower (d. 2013) ·
1977 Gavin Rae, Scottish footballer ·
1977 Greg Somerville, New Zealand rugby player ·
1977 DeMya Walker, American basketball player ·
1978 Brent Albright, American wrestler ·
1978 Darryl Flahavan, English footballer ·
1978 Freddie Mitchell, American football player ·
1978 Mehdi Nafti, Tunisian footballer ·
1978 Michael Simpkins, English footballer ·
1978 Haytham Tambal, Sudanese footballer ·
1979 Chamillionaire, American rapper,
entrepreneur, and investor ·
1979 Shy FX, English DJ and producer ·
1979 Katarzyna
Strączy, Polish tennis player ·
1980 Lisa Middelhauve, German singer-songwriter ·
1980 Stuart
Taylor, English footballer ·
1981 Brian
Tevreden, Dutch footballer ·
1982 Leandro Barbosa, Brazilian basketball player ·
1982 Chris
Harris, English motorcycle racer ·
1982 Raido Villers, Estonian basketball player ·
1983 Rostam Batmanglij,
American musician and songwriter ·
1983 Tyler Glenn, American singer-songwriter and
keyboard player ·
1983 Summer Rae, American football player,
wrestler, and actress ·
1983 Ιdouard
Roger-Vasselin, French tennis player ·
1983 Nelson Valdez, Paraguayan footballer ·
1984 Andrew Bogut, Australian basketball player ·
1984 Marc-Andrι Fleury,
Canadian ice hockey player ·
1984 Trey Songz, American R&B
singer-songwriter and actor ·
1984 Mary Elizabeth
Winstead, American actress and producer ·
1984 Naoko Yamada, Japanese anime director ·
1985 Mike Kostka, Canadian ice hockey player ·
1985 Αlvaro Pereira,
Uruguayan footballer ·
1986 Mouhamadou Dabo, French footballer ·
1987 Karen Gillan, Scottish actress ·
1987 Craig Kieswetter, South African-English
cricketer and golfer ·
1988 Scarlett Pomers, American actress and singer-songwriter ·
1989 Laura Alleway, Australian footballer ·
1989 Jamie Buhrer, Australian rugby league player ·
1990 Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer ·
1990 Bradley
Smith, English motorcycle racer ·
1992 Jake Miller,
American singer-songwriter ·
1992 Adam Hicks, American actor ·
1993 David Nofoaluma, Australian-Samoan rugby
league player ·
1995 Chase Elliott, American race car driver ·
2000 Jackson Yee, Chinese singer, dancer and
actor Deaths[edit]
·
741 Pope Gregory III ·
939 Lady Ma,
Chinese noblewoman (b. 890) ·
1122 Margrave Ottokar II of Styria ·
1170 Owain Gwynedd, Welsh king (b. 1080) ·
1290 Eleanor of Castile (b.
1241) ·
1317 Yishan Yining, Zen monk and writer from
China who taught in Japan (b. 1247) ·
1476 James of the Marches,
Franciscan friar ·
1499 Edward
Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick (b. 1475) ·
1574 Georg Major, German theologian and educator
(b. 1502) ·
1585 Hernando Franco, Spanish composer (b. 1532) ·
1667 Jean de Thιvenot,
French linguist and botanist (b. 1633) ·
1675 Basil
Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh, English soldier and politician (b.
1608) ·
1675 Leonard Hoar, English minister and academic
(b. 1630) ·
1680 Gian Lorenzo Bernini,
Italian sculptor and painter (b. 1598) ·
1680 Giovanni
Francesco Grimaldi, Italian painter and architect (b. 1606) ·
1680 Athanasius Kircher,
German priest, philologist, and scholar (b. 1601)[12] ·
1694 Matsuo Bashō, Japanese poet and scholar
(b. 1644) ·
1695 Giovanni Paolo
Colonna, Italian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1637) ·
1695 Anthony Wood,
English historian and author (b. 1632) ·
1698 Louis de
Buade de Frontenac, French soldier and politician, 3rd Governor
General of New France (b. 1622) ·
1763 Naungdawgyi, Burmese king (b. 1734) ·
1785 William Whipple, American general and
politician (b. 1730) ·
1794 Friedrich
Wilhelm von Steuben, Prussian-American general (b. 1730) ·
1794 Sir
James Tylney-Long, 7th Baronet, English politician (b. 1736) ·
1801 Dιodat Gratet
de Dolomieu, French geologist and academic (b. 1750) ·
1815 Johann Peter Salomon,
German violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1745) ·
1852 Ludger Duvernay, French journalist and
politician (b. 1799) ·
1852 Emmanuil Xanthos, Greek activist,
co-founded Filiki Eteria (b.
1772) ·
1859 Washington Irving,
American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian (b. 1783) ·
1870 Frιdιric Bazille,
French soldier and painter (b. 1841) ·
1873 Caterina Scarpellini,
Italian astronomer and meteorologist (b. 1808) ·
1878 Orson Hyde, American religious leader,
3rd President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (b.
1805) ·
1880 Aires de
Ornelas e Vasconcelos, Portuguese archbishop (b. 1837) ·
1890 Jyotirao Phule, Indian philosopher and
activist (b. 1827) ·
1891 Sir James
Corry, 1st Baronet, British politician (b. 1826) ·
1901 Moses Dickson, African-American
abolitionist, soldier, minister, and founder of The Knights of Liberty (b.
1824) ·
1904 Hermann de Pourtalθs,
Swiss sailor (b. 1847) ·
1907 Stanisław
Wyspiański, Polish playwright, poet, and painter (b. 1869) ·
1912 Walter Benona Sharp,
American businessman (b. 1870) ·
1917 Mikelis Avlichos, Greek poet and scholar (b.
1844) ·
1921 `Abdu'l-Bahα,
Head of the Bahαν Faith (b.
1844) ·
1930 Constantine
VI of Constantinople (b. 1859) ·
1935 Erich von Hornbostel,
Austrian musicologist and scholar (b. 1877) ·
1939 James Naismith, Canadian-American physician
and educator, created basketball (b. 1861) ·
1943 Aleksander Hellat,
Estonian lawyer and politician, 6th Estonian
Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1881) ·
1945 Dwight F. Davis, American tennis player and
politician, 49th United
States Secretary of War (b. 1879) ·
1947 Philippe
Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general (b. 1902) ·
1953 Frank Olson, American biologist and chemist
(b. 1910) ·
1954 Enrico Fermi, Italian-American physicist and
academic, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1901) ·
1960 Dirk Jan de Geer, Dutch lawyer and
politician, Prime
Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1870) ·
1960 Tsunenohana Kan'ichi,
Japanese sumo wrestler, the 31st Yokozuna (b. 1896) ·
1960 Richard Wright,
American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (b. 1908) ·
1962 K. C. Dey, Indian singer-songwriter and
actor (b. 1893) ·
1962 Wilhelmina
of the Netherlands (b. 1880) ·
1968 Enid Blyton, English author and poet (b.
1897) ·
1971 Wasfi al-Tal, Jordanian captain and
politician, 34th Prime
Minister of Jordan (b. 1920) ·
1972 Havergal Brian, English composer (b. 1875) ·
1973 Marthe Bibesco, Romanian-French author and
poet (b. 1886) ·
1975 Peder Furubotn, Norwegian Communist and
anti-Nazi Resistance leader (b.1890) ·
1976 Rosalind Russell, American actress and
singer (b. 1907) ·
1977 Bob Meusel, American baseball player and
sailor (b. 1896) ·
1978 Antonio Vespucio
Liberti, Argentinian businessman (b. 1902) ·
1982 Helen of
Greece and Denmark (b. 1896) ·
1983 Christopher George,
American actor (b. 1929) ·
1987 Choh Hao Li, Chinese-American biologist and
chemist (b. 1913) ·
1987 Kazuharu Sonoda, Japanese wrestler (b. 1956) ·
1992 Sidney Nolan, Australian-English painter and
academic (b. 1917) ·
1993 Jerry Edmonton, Canadian-American drummer
(b. 1946) ·
1993 Garry Moore, American comedian, television
personality, and game show host (b. 1915) ·
1993 Kenneth Connor, English actor (b. 1918) [13] ·
1994 Jeffrey Dahmer, American serial killer (b.
1960) ·
1994 Buster Edwards, English boxer and criminal
(b. 1932) ·
1994 Jerry Rubin, American businessman and
activist (b. 1938) ·
1995 Joe Kelly,
Irish race car driver (b. 1915) ·
1997 Georges Marchal, French actor (b. 1920) ·
1998 Kerry Wendell
Thornley, American soldier and author (b. 1938) ·
2001 Kal Mann, American songwriter (b. 1917) ·
2001 William Reid,
Scottish lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1921) ·
2002 Melih Cevdet Anday,
Turkish poet and author (b. 1915) ·
2003 Ted Bates,
English footballer and manager (b. 1918) ·
2003 Antonia Forest, English author (b. 1915) ·
2003 Mihkel Mathiesen, Estonian engineer and
politician (b. 1918) ·
2005 Marc Lawrence, American actor, director,
producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910) ·
2005 Jack Concannon, American football player and
actor (b. 1943) ·
2007 Gudrun Wagner, Prussian director and
producer (b. 1944) ·
2008 Havaldar Gajender
Singh, Indian sergeant (b. 1972) ·
2008 Sandeep Unnikrishnan,
Indian soldier (b. 1977) ·
2009 Gilles Carle, Canadian director, producer,
and screenwriter (b. 1928) ·
2010 Leslie Nielsen, Canadian-American actor and
producer (b. 1926) ·
2011 Lloyd J. Old, American immunologist and
academic (b. 1933) ·
2012 Knut Ahnlund, Swedish historian, author, and
academic (b. 1923) ·
2012 Spain Rodriguez, American illustrator (b.
1940) ·
2012 Franco Ventriglia,
American opera singer (b. 1922) ·
2012 Zig Ziglar, American soldier and author (b.
1926) ·
2013 Jack Matthews,
American author, playwright, and academic (b. 1925) ·
2013 Mitja
Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician,
25th Prime
Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1919) ·
2013 Jean-Louis Roux, Canadian actor and
politician, 34th Lieutenant
Governor of Quebec (b. 1923) ·
2013 Beyle
Schaechter-Gottesman, Austrian-American poet and songwriter (b.
1920) ·
2014 Chespirito, Mexican actor, director,
producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929) ·
2014 Said Akl, Lebanese poet, playwright, and
linguist (b. 1912) ·
2014 Dale Armstrong, Canadian race car driver (b.
1941) ·
2015 Wayne Bickerton, Welsh songwriter and
producer (b. 1941) ·
2015 Luc Bondy, Swiss director and producer (b.
1948) ·
2015 Gerry
Byrne, English-Welsh footballer (b. 1938) ·
2015 Marjorie Lord, American actress (b. 1918) ·
2015 Olene Walker, American lawyer and
politician, 15th Governor of Utah (b.
1930) ·
2018 Harry Leslie Smith,
British writer and political commentator (b. 1923). Holidays and observances[edit]
·
Albanian Flag Day,
celebrate the independence of Albania from Turkey in 1912, the first Albanian flag
raise by Skanderbeg in
1443, and for the new parliamentary
constitution in 1998. ·
Bedfordshire
day is celebrated in the county of Bedfordshire to celebrate
the birth of John Bunyan ·
Christian feast day: o Acacius, Hirenarchus,
and companions, of Sebaste o Feast of the
Holy Sovereigns (Episcopal
Diocese of Hawaii) o Herman of Alaska, the anniversary of his
actual death. Eastern Orthodox o Kamehameha and Emma (Episcopal Church
(USA)) o November
28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) ·
Independence
Day (Mauritania), celebrate the independence of Mauritania from France in 1960. ·
Independence
Day (Panama), celebrate the independence of Panama from Spain in 1821. |
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