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  On this day in history uS-born Lady Astor elected first female member of British Parliament   

1919  On November - 28 uS-born Lady Astor elected 1st female member of British Parliament   

1919  Keith Miller, cricketer (one of Australia's best ever all-rounders) on this day in history.   

1920  On November - 28 kilmichael Ambush, Battle of the Irish War of Independence.   

1920  On November - 28 cecilia Colledge, England, figure skater (Olympic-silver-1936)   

1921  Ascension of 'Abdu'l-Baha (Baha'i festival-Qawl 6, 78) on November - 28.   

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

1922  On this day in history 6 old minsters in Greece, executed   

1922  Helen Kinney Copley, newspaper publisher on November - 28.   

1923  On this day in history helen Delich Bentley, (Rep-R-MD, 1985- )   

1924  Pieter Jelle Troelstra leaves 2nd Chamber on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 7th French govt of Briand sworn-in   

1925  Aurelio de la Vega, composer on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history j McHugh & D Fields' musical "Delmar's Revels," premieres in NYC   

1927  Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (New-Guinea), dies on November - 28.   

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

1929  Adm Richard E Byrd makes first South Pole flight on November - 28.   

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

1929  Adm Richard E Byrd makes 1st South Pole flight on this day in history.   

1929  Berry Gordy Jr, Detroit, record company owner (Motown) on November - 28.   

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 November - 28.   

1931  Dervla Murphy, travel author (Full Tilt, In Ethiopia with a Mule) on November - 28.   

1932  France & USSR signs not-attack treaty on November - 28.   

1934  Churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power on this day in history.   

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

1939  On this day in history nazi Gov-Gen of Poland, Hans Frank organizes Judenrat   

1939  James A Naismith, creator of basketball, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1940  Cleveringa arrested by nazis on November - 28.   

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

1941  German troops vacate Rostov on November - 28.   

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1118  Manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180) was born on November - 28.   

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

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

1628  On November - 28 birth of john Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress)   

1640  Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1650  John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] was born on this day in history.   

0741  Gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies on November - 28.   

1058  On this day in history kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies   

1170  Death of Owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100) on November - 28.   

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 November - 28.   

1499  Death of Edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded on this day in history.   

1514  Hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies on November - 28.   

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