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

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

1499  Edward plantagenet: 18th count of warwick, beheaded   

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

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