Page 4: Historical Events In November - 28

1898  C F Meyer, writer, dies at 73.   

1899  Battle of Mud river (Boer general. Cronjé beats British gen Methuen)   

1899  Adrian the la Rey, son of South African general, dies in battle at 19   

1900  Lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance, Consolation Marriage)   

1901  Gustav Mahler's 4th Symphony in G, premieres   

1902  Victor Jory, Dawson City Canada, actor (Kings Row, Manhunt).   

1904  Germany defeats Hottentotten in Warmbad SW-Africa.   

1904  James O Eastland, (Sen-D-Miss)   

1905  Sinn Fein founded by Arthur Griffith.   

1905  Arthur Griffith forms Sinn Fein in Dublin.   

1906  Tommy Burns and Jack O'Brien fight to a draw in 20 for hw boxing title.   

1907  In Haverhill, Massachusetts, scrap-metal dealer Louis B. Mayer opens his inaugural movie theater   

1907  Alberto Moravia, [Pincherle], Italian author (Indifferent Ones)   

1907  Ricardo Castro Herrera, composer, dies at 43.   

1908  154 men die in coal mine explosion at Marianna Pa   

1908  Arturo Frondizi, president Argentina (1958-62)   

1909  Aleksandar Rankovic, Yugoslavic partisan/vice-premier   

1911  Zapata proclaims Plan of Ayala Mexico   

1912  Albania declares its independence from the Ottoman empire   

1912  Albania declares it's Indepenence from Turkey   

1912  Heinz Galinski, President (Central council for Jews in Germany).   

1912  Heinz Galinski, chairman (Central Council for Jews in Germany), dies.   

1913  Heavyweight Jack Johnson KOs Andre Spaul in Paris   

1913  Hugo Pos, Suriname/Neth WW II prosecutor of minor war crimes Tokyo.   

1914  World War I: Following a war-induced closure in July, the New York Stock Exchange re-opens for bond trading   

1915  Pamela Harrison, composer.   

1915  Luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (C'era una Volta), dies at 76   

1916  1st (German) air attack on London   

1916  Lilian Baels, English 2nd wife of Belgian king Leopold III   

1916  Marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902), dies at 59.   

1917  Sigmund Rombergs revue "Over the Top," premieres in NYC   

1917  Kees Schilperoort, Dutch radio/TV host   

1918  Emperor Wilhelm of Prussia and Germany, abdicates.   

1918  Alexis Contant, composer, dies at 60   

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1118  Manuel i komnenos: Greek byzantine emperor   

1489  Margaret tudor: Wife of james iv of scotland   

1570  James whitelocke: English judge   

1598  Hans nansen: Danish statesman   

1607  Pietro sforza: Italian theologist: istoria del concilio di trento   

1628  John bunyan: England, cleric/author (pilgrim's progress)   

1640  Willem de vlamingh: Flemish sea captain (c. 1648)   

1650  John palfijn: Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or nov 25]   

0741  Gregory iii: Syrian pope,   

1058  Death of Kazimierz i restaurator: Duke of poland (1034-58),   

1170  Death of Owain gwynedd: King of gwynedd (c. 1100)   

1262  Death of Shinran: Founder of japan's true pure land buddhist sect,   

1290  Eleanor of castile: Wife of edward i of england (b. 1241)   

1499  Death of Edward plantagenet: 18th count of warwick, beheaded   

1514  Hartmann skull: German physician/historian (skull's liederbuch),   

1545  Jacob van liesveld: Printer/"heretic" (refeyen), beheaded