Page 5: Historical Events In November - 28

1919  On November - 28 britain's House of Commons ceased being the exclusive domain of men when the first woman in British history was elected to a seat in Parliament   

1919  US-born Lady Astor elected first female member of British Parliament on November - 28.   

1919  US-born Lady Astor elected 1st female member of British Parliament on November - 28.   

1919  Keith Miller, cricketer (one of Australia's best ever all-rounders) on November - 28.   

1920  Kilmichael Ambush, Battle of the Irish War of Independence on November - 28.   

1920  Cecilia Colledge, England, figure skater (Olympic-silver-1936) on this day in history.   

1921  Ascension of 'Abdu'l-Baha (Baha'i festival-Qawl 6, 78) on this day in history.   

1922  Capt Cyril Turner (RAF) gave first skywriting exhibition (NYC). Turner spelled out "Hello USA. Call Vanderbilt 7200." 47,000 called on November - 28.   

1922  On November - 28 6 old minsters in Greece, executed   

1922  On November - 28 helen Kinney Copley, newspaper publisher   

1923  On November - 28 helen Delich Bentley, (Rep-R-MD, 1985- )   

1924  On November - 28 pieter Jelle Troelstra leaves 2nd Chamber   

1924  On November - 28 kees [Gerrit C] Otten, Dutch flutist   

1925  Famed NHL goalie Georges Vezina collapses in a game and dies of TB 4months later on November - 28.   

1925  7th French govt of Briand sworn-in on this day in history.   

1925  On November - 28 aurelio de la Vega, composer   

1927  On November - 28 j McHugh & D Fields' musical "Delmar's Revels," premieres in NYC   

1927  On this day in history arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (New-Guinea), dies   

1928  On November - 28 edward LeBone Molotlegi, chief of the Bafokeng   

1929  Adm Richard E Byrd makes first South Pole flight on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history ernie Nevers scores all 40 pts for Chicago Cards vs Bears (NFL record)   

1929  On this day in history adm Richard E Byrd makes 1st South Pole flight   

1929  Berry Gordy Jr, Detroit, record company owner (Motown) on this day in history.   

1930  On November - 28 howard Hanson's 2nd Symphony "Romantic," premieres   

1931  Bradman scores 226, the 1st Test Cricket century at Gabba, v S Afr on this day in history.   

1931  On this day in history dervla Murphy, travel author (Full Tilt, In Ethiopia with a Mule)   

1932  On this day in history france & USSR signs not-attack treaty   

1934  Churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power on November - 28.   

1938  4th Heisman Trophy Award: Davey O'Brien, Texas Christian (QB) on this day in history.   

1939  Nazi Gov-Gen of Poland, Hans Frank organizes Judenrat on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history james A Naismith, creator of basketball, dies at 78   

1940  On this day in history cleveringa arrested by nazis   

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

1941  On November - 28 german troops vacate Rostov   

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1118  On November - 28 birth of manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180)   

1489  On November - 28 birth of margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541)   

1570  James Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632) was born on November - 28.   

1598  Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1607  On November - 28 birth of pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento   

1628  John Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress) was born on this day in history.   

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

1650  On November - 28 birth of john Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]   

0741  On November - 28 gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies   

1058  Kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies on November - 28.   

1170  On this day in history death of owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100)   

1262  Shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies on this day in history.   

1290  Death of Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history death of jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded