Page 7: Historical Events In November - 28

1964  Mariner 4 launched; first probe to fly by Mars on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history president Lyndon Johnson's top advisers--Maxwell Taylor, Dean Rusk, Robert McNamara, and other members of the National Security Council--agree to recommend that the president adopt a plan for a two-stage escalation of the bombing of North Vietnam.   

1964  Charles Meredith, actor (Court of Last Resort), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1965  On November - 28 president Elect Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines states that he will send troops to South Vietnam, in response to President Lyndon Johnson's call for "more flags" in Vietnam.   

1966  On this day in history coup in Burundi overthrows monarchy; a republic is declared   

1966  Vittorio Giannini, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1967  Leon Mba, 1st president of Gabon (1960-67), dies on November - 28.   

1968  On November - 28 john Lennon is fined œ150 for unauthorized drug possession   

1968  Enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1969  On this day in history roy Barcroft, actor (Eyes of Texas, Son of Zorro), dies at 67   

1970  Fritz v Unruh, writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1971  Wasfi Tal, Jordan's PM, assassinated by Black Sept in Cairo on November - 28.   

1972  On this day in history los Angeles Dodgers trade Frank Robinson to California Angels   

1972  On this day in history gustave Frederic Soderlund, composer, dies at 91   

1974  On this day in history bowie Kuhn suspends George Steinbrenner for 2 years   

1975  East Timor declares independence from Portugal on November - 28.   

1975  Wings release "Venus and Mars/Rock Show" medley on this day in history.   

1976  On November - 28 robert Fleming, composer, dies at 55   

1977  On this day in history trevor Bardette, actor (Clanton-Legend of Wyatt Earp), dies at 75   

1978  On November - 28 andre Morell, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles), dies at 69   

1979  On this day in history air New Zealand DC-10 crashes in Antarctica killing 257   

1981  Bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Alonzo Stagg andbecome college football's winningest coach on November - 28.   

1983  On this day in history 9th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 6-is launched   

1983  Christopher George, actor (Chisum, Heist), dies of heart attack at 54 on this day in history.   

1984  Hans Speidel, German gen/NATO-supreme commander (1957-64), dies at 87 on November - 28.   

1985  On November - 28 fernand Braudel, French historian, dies at 83   

1986  On November - 28 nBC’s Ahmad Rashad heard the acceptance of his marriage proposal from Phylicia Ayers-Allen during halftime of the Detroit Lions-New York Jets football game.   

1986  Reagan administration exceeds SALT II arms limitations for first time on this day in history.   

1986  Herb Vigran, actor (Ernest-Ed Wynn Show), dies at 76 on November - 28.   

1987  On November - 28 south African Airways Boeing 747 crashes into Indian Ocean, 159 die   

1987  On this day in history choh Hao Li, bio-chemist prof (isolated growth hormones), dies at 74   

1988  Picasso's "Acrobat and Harlequin" sells for $38.46 million on this day in history.   

1989  On November - 28 jo[hanne M Bos-]Vincent, Dutch soprano (Songs for Life), dies at 91   

1990  On November - 28 tamara De Treaux, actress (ET), dies at 31   

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1118  On this day in history birth of manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180)   

1489  Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541) was born on November - 28.   

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

1598  On this day in history birth of hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667)   

1607  Pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento was born on this day in history.   

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

1640  On November - 28 birth of willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648)   

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

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

1058  On November - 28 kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies   

1170  Death of Owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100) on this day in history.   

1262  On this day in history shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies   

1290  On November - 28 death of eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241)   

1499  On this day in history death of edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded   

1514  On this day in history hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies   

1545  On this day in history death of jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded