Page 7: Historical Events In November - 28

1964  On this day in history mariner 4 launched; first probe to fly by Mars   

1964  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 on this day in history.   

1964  On this day in history charles Meredith, actor (Court of Last Resort), dies at 70   

1965  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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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  Roy Barcroft, actor (Eyes of Texas, Son of Zorro), dies at 67 on November - 28.   

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

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

1972  On this day in history los Angeles Dodgers trade Frank Robinson to California Angels   

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

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

1975  On November - 28 east Timor declares independence from Portugal   

1975  Wings release "Venus and Mars/Rock Show" medley on November - 28.   

1976  On November - 28 robert Fleming, composer, dies at 55   

1977  Trevor Bardette, actor (Clanton-Legend of Wyatt Earp), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history andre Morell, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles), dies at 69   

1979  Air New Zealand DC-10 crashes in Antarctica killing 257 on November - 28.   

1981  On this day in history bear Bryant wins his 315th game to out distance Alonzo Stagg andbecome college football's winningest coach   

1983  On this day in history 9th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 6-is launched   

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

1984  On November - 28 hans Speidel, German gen/NATO-supreme commander (1957-64), dies at 87   

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

1986  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 on this day in history.   

1986  Reagan administration exceeds SALT II arms limitations for first time on November - 28.   

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

1987  On this day in history south African Airways Boeing 747 crashes into Indian Ocean, 159 die   

1987  Choh Hao Li, bio-chemist prof (isolated growth hormones), dies at 74 on November - 28.   

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 this day in history.   

1990  On November - 28 tamara De Treaux, actress (ET), dies at 31   

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

1489  On November - 28 birth of margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541)   

1570  James Whitelocke, English judge (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.   

1598  On this day in history birth of hans Nansen, Danish statesman (d. 1667)   

1607  Pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento was born on November - 28.   

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

0741  On November - 28 gregory III, Syrian Pope, dies   

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

1170  Death of Owain Gwynedd, King of Gwynedd (c. 1100) on November - 28.   

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

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

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

1514  On this day in history hartmann Skull, German physician/historian (Skull's Liederbuch), dies   

1545  On this day in history death of jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded