Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In November - 28

1899  On this day in history adrian the la Rey, son of South African general, dies in battle at 19   

1907  On November - 28 ricardo Castro Herrera, composer, dies at 43   

1912  On this day in history heinz Galinski, chairman (Central Council for Jews in Germany), dies   

1915  Luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (C'era una Volta), dies at 76 on November - 28.   

1916  On this day in history marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902), dies at 59   

1918  Alexis Contant, composer, dies at 60 on November - 28.   

1921  On November - 28 death of `Abdu'l-Bahá, Persian leader of the Bahá'í Faith (b. 1844)   

1927  Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (New-Guinea), dies on this day in history.   

1935  On November - 28 death of erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (b. 1877)   

1939  James A Naismith, creator of basketball, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1940  Death of Nicolae Iorga, author/president of Romania, murdered by fascist on November - 28.   

1944  On November - 28 death of bijnen, Dutch opposition leader (LKP), shot to death in Apeldoorn   

1945  Dwight Davis, donator of tennis' Davis cup, dies on November - 28.   

1947  On this day in history jacques-Philippe Leclerc, WW II hero (liberator of Paris), dies at 44   

1954  Enrico Fermi, Italian/US physicist (Nobel 1938), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1959  Lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance), dies on 59th birthday on November - 28.   

1960  Richard N Wright, US author (Native son), dies at 52 in Paris France on November - 28.   

1962  Wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1963  Fred Uttal, TV host (QED), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history charles Meredith, actor (Court of Last Resort), dies at 70   

1966  Vittorio Giannini, composer, dies at 63 on November - 28.   

1967  On November - 28 leon Mba, 1st president of Gabon (1960-67), dies   

1968  Enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history roy Barcroft, actor (Eyes of Texas, Son of Zorro), dies at 67   

1970  Fritz v Unruh, writer, dies at 85 on November - 28.   

1971  On November - 28 death of wasfi Tal, Jordan's PM, assassinated by Black Sept in Cairo   

1972  Gustave Frederic Soderlund, composer, dies at 91 on November - 28.   

1973  On this day in history death of marthe Bibesco, Romanian writer (b. 1886)   

1976  Robert Fleming, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1977  Trevor Bardette, actor (Clanton-Legend of Wyatt Earp), dies at 75 on November - 28.   

1978  On this day in history andre Morell, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles), dies at 69   

1983  On November - 28 christopher George, actor (Chisum, Heist), dies of heart attack at 54   

1984  Hans Speidel, German gen/NATO-supreme commander (1957-64), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1985  On November - 28 fernand Braudel, French historian, dies at 83   

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1118  Manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180) was born on this day in history.   

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

1570  On this day in history birth of james Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632)   

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 November - 28.   

1628  John Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress) was born on this day in history.   

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

1650  John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] was born on November - 28.