Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In November - 28

1899  Adrian the la Rey, son of South African general, dies in battle at 19 on this day in history.   

1907  Ricardo Castro Herrera, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1912  On November - 28 heinz Galinski, chairman (Central Council for Jews in Germany), dies   

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

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

1918  On November - 28 alexis Contant, composer, dies at 60   

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

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

1935  Death of Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (b. 1877) on November - 28.   

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

1940  On this day in history death of nicolae Iorga, author/president of Romania, murdered by fascist   

1944  Death of Bijnen, Dutch opposition leader (LKP), shot to death in Apeldoorn on November - 28.   

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

1947  On November - 28 jacques-Philippe Leclerc, WW II hero (liberator of Paris), dies at 44   

1954  On November - 28 enrico Fermi, Italian/US physicist (Nobel 1938), dies at 53   

1959  On this day in history lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance), dies on 59th birthday   

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

1962  On November - 28 wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948), dies at 82   

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  On this day in history vittorio Giannini, composer, dies at 63   

1967  Leon Mba, 1st president of Gabon (1960-67), dies on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70   

1969  On November - 28 roy Barcroft, actor (Eyes of Texas, Son of Zorro), dies at 67   

1970  On November - 28 fritz v Unruh, writer, dies at 85   

1971  Death of Wasfi Tal, Jordan's PM, assassinated by Black Sept in Cairo on this day in history.   

1972  On this day in history gustave Frederic Soderlund, composer, dies at 91   

1973  Death of Marthe Bibesco, Romanian writer (b. 1886) on November - 28.   

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 November - 28 andre Morell, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles), dies at 69   

1983  Christopher George, actor (Chisum, Heist), dies of heart attack at 54 on this day in history.   

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

1985  Fernand Braudel, French historian, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1489  On this day in history 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  On November - 28 birth of hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667)   

1607  Pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento was born on this day in history.   

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

1640  On November - 28 birth of willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648)   

1650  On this day in history birth of john Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]