Page 5: Historical Events In November - 28

1919  Britain's House of Commons ceased being the exclusive domain of men when the first woman in British history was elected to a seat in Parliament on this day in history.   

1919  US-born Lady Astor elected first female member of British Parliament on this day in history.   

1919  US-born Lady Astor elected 1st female member of British Parliament on November - 28.   

1919  Keith Miller, cricketer (one of Australia's best ever all-rounders) on November - 28.   

1920  On this day in history kilmichael Ambush, Battle of the Irish War of Independence.   

1920  Cecilia Colledge, England, figure skater (Olympic-silver-1936) on November - 28.   

1921  On this day in history ascension of 'Abdu'l-Baha (Baha'i festival-Qawl 6, 78)   

1922  Capt Cyril Turner (RAF) gave first skywriting exhibition (NYC). Turner spelled out "Hello USA. Call Vanderbilt 7200." 47,000 called on this day in history.   

1922  6 old minsters in Greece, executed on November - 28.   

1922  Helen Kinney Copley, newspaper publisher on November - 28.   

1923  Helen Delich Bentley, (Rep-R-MD, 1985- ) on November - 28.   

1924  On this day in history pieter Jelle Troelstra leaves 2nd Chamber   

1924  Kees [Gerrit C] Otten, Dutch flutist on November - 28.   

1925  Famed NHL goalie Georges Vezina collapses in a game and dies of TB 4months later on this day in history.   

1925  7th French govt of Briand sworn-in on November - 28.   

1925  On this day in history aurelio de la Vega, composer   

1927  J McHugh & D Fields' musical "Delmar's Revels," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1927  Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (New-Guinea), dies on this day in history.   

1928  On November - 28 edward LeBone Molotlegi, chief of the Bafokeng   

1929  Adm Richard E Byrd makes first South Pole flight on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history ernie Nevers scores all 40 pts for Chicago Cards vs Bears (NFL record)   

1929  On November - 28 adm Richard E Byrd makes 1st South Pole flight   

1929  Berry Gordy Jr, Detroit, record company owner (Motown) on this day in history.   

1930  Howard Hanson's 2nd Symphony "Romantic," premieres on November - 28.   

1931  On November - 28 bradman scores 226, the 1st Test Cricket century at Gabba, v S Afr   

1931  On November - 28 dervla Murphy, travel author (Full Tilt, In Ethiopia with a Mule)   

1932  On November - 28 france & USSR signs not-attack treaty   

1934  On this day in history churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power   

1938  4th Heisman Trophy Award: Davey O'Brien, Texas Christian (QB) on this day in history.   

1939  Nazi Gov-Gen of Poland, Hans Frank organizes Judenrat on November - 28.   

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

1940  On this day in history cleveringa arrested by nazis   

1940  Nicolae Iorga, author/president of Romania, murdered by fascist on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history german troops vacate Rostov   

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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 this day in history.   

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 November - 28 birth of pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento   

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

0741  On November - 28 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 this day in history.   

1262  Shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies on November - 28.   

1290  Death of Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I of England (b. 1241) on November - 28.   

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

1514  Hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies on this day in history.   

1545  Death of Jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded on November - 28.