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  On November - 28 ricardo Castro Herrera, composer, dies at 43   

1912  On November - 28 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  On this day in history alexis Contant, composer, dies at 60   

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

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

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

1939  James A Naismith, creator of basketball, dies at 78 on November - 28.   

1940  On November - 28 death of nicolae Iorga, author/president of Romania, murdered by fascist   

1944  Death of Bijnen, Dutch opposition leader (LKP), shot to death in Apeldoorn on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history dwight Davis, donator of tennis' Davis cup, dies   

1947  On November - 28 jacques-Philippe Leclerc, WW II hero (liberator of Paris), dies at 44   

1954  Enrico Fermi, Italian/US physicist (Nobel 1938), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

1960  On this day in history richard N Wright, US author (Native son), dies at 52 in Paris France   

1962  Wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948), dies at 82 on November - 28.   

1963  On this day in history fred Uttal, TV host (QED), dies at 55   

1964  On November - 28 charles Meredith, actor (Court of Last Resort), dies at 70   

1966  Vittorio Giannini, composer, dies at 63 on November - 28.   

1967  Leon Mba, 1st president of Gabon (1960-67), dies on this day in history.   

1968  On this day in history enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70   

1969  Roy Barcroft, actor (Eyes of Texas, Son of Zorro), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history fritz v Unruh, writer, dies at 85   

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

1972  On this day in history 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 November - 28 trevor Bardette, actor (Clanton-Legend of Wyatt Earp), dies at 75   

1978  Andre Morell, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1983  On November - 28 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 November - 28.   

1985  On this day in history fernand Braudel, French historian, dies at 83   

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1118  Manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180) was born on this day in history.   

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  Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on November - 28.   

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 November - 28.   

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]