Page 7: Historical Events In November - 28

1964  Mariner 4 launched; first probe to fly by Mars on November - 28.   

1964  On November - 28 president Lyndon Johnson's top advisers--Maxwell Taylor, Dean Rusk, Robert McNamara, and other members of the National Security Council--agree to recommend that the president adopt a plan for a two-stage escalation of the bombing of North Vietnam.   

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

1965  On this day in history president Elect Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines states that he will send troops to South Vietnam, in response to President Lyndon Johnson's call for "more flags" in Vietnam.   

1966  Coup in Burundi overthrows monarchy; a republic is declared on November - 28.   

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

1967  On this day in history leon Mba, 1st president of Gabon (1960-67), dies   

1968  On this day in history john Lennon is fined œ150 for unauthorized drug possession   

1968  On November - 28 enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70   

1969  On November - 28 roy Barcroft, actor (Eyes of Texas, Son of Zorro), dies at 67   

1970  On November - 28 fritz v Unruh, writer, dies at 85   

1971  On November - 28 wasfi Tal, Jordan's PM, assassinated by Black Sept in Cairo   

1972  Los Angeles Dodgers trade Frank Robinson to California Angels on this day in history.   

1972  Gustave Frederic Soderlund, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1974  Bowie Kuhn suspends George Steinbrenner for 2 years on November - 28.   

1975  On this day in history east Timor declares independence from Portugal   

1975  On November - 28 wings release "Venus and Mars/Rock Show" medley   

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  On this day in history andre Morell, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles), dies at 69   

1979  On this day in history air New Zealand DC-10 crashes in Antarctica killing 257   

1981  Bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Alonzo Stagg andbecome college football's winningest coach on November - 28.   

1983  On November - 28 9th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 6-is launched   

1983  Christopher George, actor (Chisum, Heist), dies of heart attack at 54 on November - 28.   

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

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

1986  On November - 28 nBC’s Ahmad Rashad heard the acceptance of his marriage proposal from Phylicia Ayers-Allen during halftime of the Detroit Lions-New York Jets football game.   

1986  Reagan administration exceeds SALT II arms limitations for first time on this day in history.   

1986  On November - 28 herb Vigran, actor (Ernest-Ed Wynn Show), dies at 76   

1987  South African Airways Boeing 747 crashes into Indian Ocean, 159 die on November - 28.   

1987  On this day in history choh Hao Li, bio-chemist prof (isolated growth hormones), dies at 74   

1988  Picasso's "Acrobat and Harlequin" sells for $38.46 million on November - 28.   

1989  Jo[hanne M Bos-]Vincent, Dutch soprano (Songs for Life), dies at 91 on November - 28.   

1990  Tamara De Treaux, actress (ET), dies at 31 on this day in history.   

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1118  On this day in history birth of manuel I Komnenos, Greek Byzantine Emperor (d. 1180)   

1489  Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541) was born on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

1640  Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish sea captain (c. 1648) was born on this day in history.   

1650  John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25] was born on this day in history.   

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

1058  Kazimierz I Restaurator, duke of Poland (1034-58), dies on November - 28.   

1170  On this day in history death of owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100)   

1262  On November - 28 shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect, dies   

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

1499  Death of Edward Plantagenet, 18th Count of Warwick, beheaded on this day in history.   

1514  Hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies on November - 28.   

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