Famous Birthdays In November - 28

1118  On this day in history birth of manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180)  

1489  On November - 28 birth of margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541)  

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

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

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

1628  On November - 28 birth of john Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress)  

1640  Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648) was born on November - 28.  

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

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.  

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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  Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) was born on this day in history.  

1757  On this day in history birth of william Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience)  

1763  Matthaus Fischer, composer was born on November - 28.  

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

1772  Luke Howard, British meteorologist (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.  

1777  On November - 28 birth of georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat  

1784  Ferdinand Reis, composer was born on this day in history.  

1785  Achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36) was born on this day in history.  

1792  Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education was born on November - 28.  

1793  On November - 28 birth of carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck)  

1795  On this day in history birth of adolf Bernhard Marx, composer  

1805  On this day in history birth of john Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America  

1810  On this day in history birth of william Froude, England, engineer/naval architect  

1811  On this day in history birth of maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64)  

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 November - 28.  

1837  John Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid) was born on this day in history.  

1841  On November - 28 birth of e M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G)  

1843  On this day in history birth of manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer  

1853  On November - 28 birth of helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944)  

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

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

1170  On this day in history death of owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100)  

1262  On November - 28 shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies  

1290  Death of Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241) on November - 28.  

1499  Death of Edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded on this day in history.  

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

1545  On November - 28 death of jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded