November 28 is the 332nd day (333rd on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 33 days remaining.
Events
Births
- 1628 - John Bunyan, cleric, author (Pilgrim's Progress)
- 1632 - Jean-Baptiste Lully, composer (+ 1687)
- 1757 - William Blake, poet, painter
- 1785 - Achille-Charles[?], duc de Broglie, Prime Minister of France
- 1805 - John Stephens[?], archeologist (+ 1852)
- 1810 - William Froude[?], engineer, naval architect
- 1820 - Friedrich Engels, social philosopher (+ 1895)
- 1821 - Nikolai Nekrasov[?], poet, journalist
- 1829 - Anton Rubinstein, composer, pianist, conductor (+ 1894)
- 1837 - John Wesley Hyatt[?], inventor of celluloid, first synthetic plastic
- 1866 - Henry Bacon[?], architect (Lincoln Memorial) (+ 1924)
- 1881 - Stefan Zweig, poet, essayist, dramatist (+ 1942)
- 1887 - Ernst Röhm, Nazi official (+ 1934)
- 1894 - Brooks Atkinson[?], drama critic
- 1895 - José Iturbi[?], pianist (+ 1980)
- 1896 - Lilia Skala[?], actress (+ 1994)
- 1902 - Victor Jory[?], actor (+ 1982)
- 1904 - Nancy Mitford, essayist, satirist (+ 1973)
- 1907 - Alberto Moravia[?], writer (+ 1990)
- 1908 - Claude Levi-Strauss, social anthropologist
- 1908 - Erich von Holst[?], behaviorist (+ 1962)
- 1916 -
- 1920 - Cecilia Colledge[?], figure skater
- 1925 - Gloria Grahame[?], actress (+ 1981)
- 1925 - Virginia Hewitt[?], actress (+ 1986)
- 1929 - Berry Gordy Jr[?], record company owner (Motown)
- 1931 - Hope Lange[?], actress
- 1931 - Tomi Ungerer[?], graphic artist, author
- 1936 - Gary Hart, U.S. politician
- 1941 - Laura Antonelli[?], actress
- 1942 - Paul Warfield[?], American football player
- 1943 - Randy Newman, composer, musician
- 1949 - Alexander Godunov[?], composer, ballet dancer
- 1949 - Paul Shaffer, orchestra leader, musician
- 1950 - Ed Harris, actor
- 1957 - David Van Day, musician
- 1959 - Judd Nelson[?], actor
- 1961 - Jane Sibbett[?], actress
- 1961 - Alfonso Cuarón, director
- 1962 - Jon Stewart, comedian, actor, television host
- 1964 - Cornelia Guest[?], debutante
- 1967 - Anna Nicole Smith, model, television personality
Deaths
- 741 - St. Gregory III, Pope
- 1170 - Owain ap Gruffydd, Prince of Gwynedd
- 1262 - Shinran[?], founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect
- 1827 - Dov Baer Schneersohn[?], Lubavitch leader, author
- 1859 - Washington Irving, writer
- 1939 - James A Naismith[?], creator of basketball
- 1945 - Dwight Davis[?], donator of the Davis cup[?]
- 1954 - Enrico Fermi, physicist
- 1960 - Richard Wright, author
- 1962 - Queen Mother Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
- 1963 - Fred Uttal[?], television host
- 1963 - Karyn Kupcinet[?], actress
- 1964 - Charles Meredith[?], actor
- 1971 - Wasfi Tal[?], Prime Minister of Jordan
- 1976 - Rosalind Russell, actress
- 1977 - Trevor Bardette[?], actor
- 1983 - Christopher George[?], actor
- 1986 - Herb Vigran[?], actor
- 1987 - Choh Hao Li[?], biochemist
- 1994 - Jerry Rubin, 1960s anti-war activist
- 1994 - Jeffrey Dahmer, serial killer
Holidays and Observances
See Also:
November 27 - November 29 - October 28 - December 28 -- listing of all days
January, February, March, April, May, June, July,
August, September, October, November, December