Page 3: Historical Events In November - 28

1853  Olympia forms as capital of Washington Territory on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history dutch army stops Chinese uprising in Borneo   

1854  Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarians/German botanist on November - 28.   

1856  On November - 28 alexandr Dmitriyevich Kastal'sky, composer   

1857  On this day in history alfonso XII, king of Spain (1874-85)   

1859  On November - 28 washington Irving, US author (Geoffrey Crayon, gent), dies   

1860  On this day in history heinrich FL Rellstab, German music theorist, dies   

1861  On this day in history confederate congress officially admits Missouri to the CSA   

1861  On November - 28 confederate congress officially admits Missouri to Confederate Army   

1861  On November - 28 robert Fuhrer, composer, dies at 54   

1862  Battle at Cane Hill, Arkansas (475 casualties) on this day in history.   

1864  3rd day of Battles at Waynesboro/Jones's Plantation, Georgia on November - 28.   

1864  On this day in history carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver   

1866  On this day in history arthur Frederick Augustus "Dick" Lilley, cricket keeper (England)   

1868  Frantisek Alois Drdla, composer on November - 28.   

1871  Ku Klux Klan trials began in Federal District Court in SC on November - 28.   

1875  On this day in history verney Cameroon reaches East Africa   

1876  On November - 28 bert Vogler, cricketer (early South African googly bowler)   

1876  Karl Earnest Ritter von Baer, Estonian/German embryologist, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history jozef van Mierlo, Belgian Jesuit/literary (Hadewych)   

1878  On this day in history marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti, composer, dies at 78   

1879  Battle at Lydenburg S Africa: Gen Wolseley beats Sekhukhenes Pedi-Zulu on this day in history.   

1880  Alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat) [OS=11/16] on November - 28.   

1881  Stefan Zweig, Vienna Austria, poet/essayist/dramatist (Beware of Pity) on November - 28.   

1883  On November - 28 paul Hastings Allen, composer   

1887  Bobby Watson, [Knucher], Springfield IL, comedian on this day in history.   

1892  Thomas Wood, composer on November - 28.   

1893  Women vote in a national election for the first time: the New Zealand general election on this day in history.   

1894  Brooks Atkinson, drama critic (Broadway theater namesake) on this day in history.   

1895  America's first auto race starts; 6 cars, 55 miles, winner averages 7 MPH on November - 28.   

1895  America's 1st auto race starts; 6 cars, 55 miles, winner avg 7 MPH on November - 28.   

1896  Lilia Skala, Vienna, actress (House of Games, Flashdance, Charly) on this day in history.   

1897  Uno Choyo, writer on November - 28.   

1898  Yuri N Libedinski, Ukrainian writer (Birth of Hero) [OS] on November - 28.   

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

1489  Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento   

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

1640  Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648) was born on November - 28.   

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

0741  Gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241)   

1499  Death of Edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded on November - 28.   

1514  Hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies on this day in history.   

1545  On November - 28 death of jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded