Page 2: Historical Events In November - 28
Thursday, 20 November 2025
1763 On November - 28 matthaus Fischer, composer 

1770 F Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia on this day in history. 

1775 2nd Continental Congress formally establishes US Navy on this day in history. 

1777 Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat on November - 28. 

1784 Ferdinand Reis, composer on this day in history. 

1785 The Treaty of Hopewell is signed on November - 28. 

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

1785 William Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55 on this day in history. 

1788 Charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53 on this day in history. 

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

1793 On this day in history carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) 

1794 Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/US inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64 on this day in history. 

1795 US pays $800,000 anda frigate as tribute to Algiers andTunis on this day in history. 

1795 US pays $800,000 & a frigate as tribute to Algiers & Tunis on this day in history. 

1795 Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer on this day in history. 

1805 John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America on November - 28. 

1810 William Froude, England, engineer/naval architect on November - 28. 

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

1812 On this day in history ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer 

1813 On this day in history kosacks occupy Utrecht 

1814 On November - 28 the Times in London is for the first time printed by automatic, steam powered presses built by the German inventors Friedrich Koenig and Andreas Friedrich Bauer, signaling the beginning of the availability of newspapers to a mass audience. 

1815 On this day in history johann Peter Salomon, composer, dies at 70 

1820 The birth of Friedrich Engels, German philosopher on this day in history. 

1820 Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator on this day in history. 

1821 On November - 28 panama declares independence from Spain 

1827 Dov Baer Schneersohn, Lubavitch leader/author (Imirei Binah), dies on this day in history. 

1829 Anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS] on November - 28. 

1833 Charles Darwin rides through Las Pietras, returning to Montevideo on November - 28. 

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

1841 On this day in history e M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G) 

1843 On this day in history ka Lahui: Hawaiian Independence Day 

1843 On November - 28 manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer 

1847 Bologna: church San Francisco dei Minori Conventuali initiated with premier of Rossini's Tantum ergo on November - 28. 

1853 Olympia established as capital of Washington Territory on November - 28. 

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