Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In November - 28
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
1992 Bill Kearns, US actor (Playtime), dies of lung cancer at 69 on November - 28. 
1993 Abu Rish, Palestinian PLO-leader, dies at 23 on November - 28.
1997 On this day in history netscape disputes browser figures by countering Dataquest's estimates that said that Microsoft was gaining ground in the browser market.
1997 Online music retailer CDNow filed for an IPO on this day in 1997 on this day in history.
2005 The Liberal Party minority government in Canada is toppled by a non-confidence vote in the House of Commons tabled by the Conservatives and backed by the Bloc Québécois and the New Democratic Party, paving the way for a federal election on January 23, 206 on this day in history.
2005 On November - 28 the United Nations Climate Change Conference opens in Montreal, Quebec. The conference lasted until December 9, and featured a speech by former President Bill Clinton that the George W. Bush Administration objected to.
2006 nov 29 - The NATO Summit 2006 takes place in Latvia on November - 28.
2007 On November - 28 president of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf stands down as the head of the Pakistan Army and was successed by Lt. General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani.
2010 On this day in history wikiLeaks releases a collection of more than 250,000 American diplomatic cables, including 100,000 marked "secret" or "confidential".
2012 On this day in history 54 people are killed and 120 are injured by two car bombs in Damascus, Syria
2017 On November - 28 uhuru Kenyatta sworn in for a second term as president of Kenya
2017 India's Supreme Court rejects appeal to block global release of controversial film "Padmavati" on November - 28.
2018 On November - 28 australian state Queensland raises its fire warning to "catastrophic" for the first time as 130 fires burn
2018 French director Luc Besson accused of sexual harassment by five more women, adding to four already made public on this day in history.
2018 On November - 28 chinese scientist He Jiankui, at a public conference in Hong Kong, announces that he has altered the DNA of twin human girls born earlier in the month to try to make them resistant to infection with the HIV virus; he also reveals the possible second pregnancy of another gene-modified baby.
2020 On this day in history koshobe massacre: Boko Haram jihadists attack a farm in Jere, Nigeria, killing at least 43 people.
2021 Barbados becomes a Republic, removing Queen Elizabeth II as head of state in a ceremony with Sandra Mason sworn in as the first President, with Rihanna declared a national hero on this day in history.
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