Famous Birthdays In November - 28

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

1489  On this day in history birth of margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541)  

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 this day in history.  

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

1640  On this day in history birth of willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648)  

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 November - 28.  

1681  Jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740) was born on this day in history.  

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1700  On November - 28 birth of nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764)  

1700  Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770) was born on November - 28.  

1704  On November - 28 birth of jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)  

1757  On November - 28 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 November - 28.  

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

1784  On November - 28 birth of ferdinand Reis, composer  

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

1792  On this day in history birth of victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education  

1793  Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) was born on November - 28.  

1795  Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer was born on November - 28.  

1805  On November - 28 birth of john Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America  

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

1811  On November - 28 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 this day in history.  

1820  Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

1829  On this day in history birth of anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS]  

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

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

1843  On November - 28 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  Gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies on November - 28.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1290  Death of Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241) on this day in history.  

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 November - 28.