Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In November - 28

1899  Adrian the la Rey, son of South African general, dies in battle at 19 on this day in history.   

1907  Ricardo Castro Herrera, composer, dies at 43 on November - 28.   

1912  On this day in history heinz Galinski, chairman (Central Council for Jews in Germany), dies   

1915  On this day in history luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (C'era una Volta), dies at 76   

1916  On this day in history marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902), dies at 59   

1918  Alexis Contant, composer, dies at 60 on November - 28.   

1921  On November - 28 death of `Abdu'l-Bahá, Persian leader of the Bahá'í Faith (b. 1844)   

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

1935  On this day in history death of erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist (b. 1877)   

1939  On November - 28 james A Naismith, creator of basketball, dies at 78   

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

1944  On November - 28 death of bijnen, Dutch opposition leader (LKP), shot to death in Apeldoorn   

1945  Dwight Davis, donator of tennis' Davis cup, dies on November - 28.   

1947  Jacques-Philippe Leclerc, WW II hero (liberator of Paris), dies at 44 on November - 28.   

1954  On this day in history enrico Fermi, Italian/US physicist (Nobel 1938), dies at 53   

1959  On November - 28 lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance), dies on 59th birthday   

1960  Richard N Wright, US author (Native son), dies at 52 in Paris France on this day in history.   

1962  On November - 28 wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948), dies at 82   

1963  On November - 28 fred Uttal, TV host (QED), dies at 55   

1964  Charles Meredith, actor (Court of Last Resort), dies at 70 on November - 28.   

1966  On November - 28 vittorio Giannini, composer, dies at 63   

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

1968  Enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70 on November - 28.   

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 November - 28.   

1971  On this day in history death of wasfi Tal, Jordan's PM, assassinated by Black Sept in Cairo   

1972  On November - 28 gustave Frederic Soderlund, composer, dies at 91   

1973  On November - 28 death of marthe Bibesco, Romanian writer (b. 1886)   

1976  Robert Fleming, composer, dies at 55 on November - 28.   

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

1978  Andre Morell, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles), dies at 69 on November - 28.   

1983  On this day in history christopher George, actor (Chisum, Heist), dies of heart attack at 54   

1984  Hans Speidel, German gen/NATO-supreme commander (1957-64), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1985  Fernand Braudel, French historian, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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

1489  On this day in history 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 November - 28 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 this day in history 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  On November - 28 birth of john Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]