Page 2: Historical Events In November - 28

1763  Matthaus Fischer, composer on this day in history.   

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

1775  2nd Continental Congress formally establishes US Navy on this day in history.   

1777  Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat on November - 28.   

1784  Ferdinand Reis, composer on November - 28.   

1785  On this day in history the Treaty of Hopewell is signed.   

1785  On this day in history achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36)   

1785  On November - 28 william Whipple, merchant/judge/signer (Decl of Independ), dies at 55   

1788  On this day in history charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53   

1792  Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education on this day in history.   

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

1794  On November - 28 friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prussian/US inspector-general of Washingtons army, dies at 64   

1795  US pays $800,000 anda frigate as tribute to Algiers andTunis on this day in history.   

1795  On this day in history uS pays $800,000 & a frigate as tribute to Algiers & Tunis   

1795  Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer on this day in history.   

1805  John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America on this day in history.   

1810  William Froude, England, engineer/naval architect on November - 28.   

1811  Maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) on this day in history.   

1812  On November - 28 ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer   

1813  On November - 28 kosacks occupy Utrecht   

1814  On this day in history the Times in London is for the first time printed by automatic, steam powered presses built by the German inventors Friedrich Koenig and Andreas Friedrich Bauer, signaling the beginning of the availability of newspapers to a mass audience.   

1815  On November - 28 johann Peter Salomon, composer, dies at 70   

1820  On this day in history the birth of Friedrich Engels, German philosopher   

1820  Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator on November - 28.   

1821  On this day in history panama declares independence from Spain   

1827  On November - 28 dov Baer Schneersohn, Lubavitch leader/author (Imirei Binah), dies   

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

1833  Charles Darwin rides through Las Pietras, returning to Montevideo on this day in history.   

1837  John Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid) on November - 28.   

1841  E M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G) on November - 28.   

1843  On November - 28 ka Lahui: Hawaiian Independence Day   

1843  Manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer on November - 28.   

1847  Bologna: church San Francisco dei Minori Conventuali initiated with premier of Rossini's Tantum ergo on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history olympia established as capital of Washington Territory   

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

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

1570  On November - 28 birth of james Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632)   

1598  Hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667) was born on November - 28.   

1607  On this day in history birth of pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento   

1628  John Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies   

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 November - 28.   

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

1499  On November - 28 death of edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded   

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

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