Famous Birthdays In November - 28

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  On November - 28 birth of james Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632)  

1598  Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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  Nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764) was born on this day in history.  

1700  On November - 28 birth of sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770)  

1704  Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies) was born on this day in history.  

1757  William Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience) was born on this day in history.  

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  Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat was born on November - 28.  

1784  On November - 28 birth of ferdinand Reis, composer  

1785  On this day in history birth of achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36)  

1792  Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education was born on this day in history.  

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  John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America was born on November - 28.  

1810  William Froude, England, engineer/naval architect was born on this day in history.  

1811  Maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) was born on November - 28.  

1812  On this day in history birth of ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer  

1820  On this day in history birth of friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator  

1820  On this day in history birth of lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

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

1837  On November - 28 birth of john Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid)  

1841  E M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G) was born on November - 28.  

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

1058  Kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies on November - 28.  

1170  Death of Owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100) on this day in history.  

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 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.