Famous Birthdays In November - 28

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

1607  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648)   

1650  John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] was born on November - 28.   

1661  Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, British Governor of New York and New Jersey (d. 1723) was born on November - 28.   

1681  On this day in history birth of jean Cavalier, French Protestant rebel leader (d. 1740)   

1700  On November - 28 birth of nathaniel Bliss, Astronomer Royal (d. 1764)   

1700  On November - 28 birth of sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1770)   

1704  On November - 28 birth of jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)   

1757  On November - 28 birth of william Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience)   

1763  Matthaus Fischer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history birth of f Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia   

1772  On November - 28 birth of luke Howard, British meteorologist (d. 1864)   

1777  Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1784  Ferdinand Reis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1785  On November - 28 birth of achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36)   

1792  On November - 28 birth of victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education   

1793  Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (Tornrosens Buck) was born on this day in history.   

1795  On November - 28 birth of adolf Bernhard Marx, composer   

1805  John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America was born on November - 28.   

1810  On this day in history birth of william Froude, England, engineer/naval architect   

1811  On November - 28 birth of maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64)   

1812  Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer was born on November - 28.   

1820  On this day in history birth of friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator   

1820  Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

1829  On November - 28 birth of anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS]   

1837  On this day in history birth of john Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid)   

1841  On November - 28 birth of e M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G)   

1843  On November - 28 birth of manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer   

1853  On this day in history birth of helen Magill White, first American woman to earn a Ph.D. (d. 1944)   

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

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

1170  On November - 28 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 this day in history.   

1514  On November - 28 hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies   

1545  Death of Jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded on this day in history.