November 28

November 28 is the 332nd day of the year (333rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 33 days remain until the end of the year.

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Events

Pre-1600

  • 587 Treaty of Andelot: King Guntram of Burgundy recognizes Childebert II as his heir.
  • 936 Shi Jingtang is enthroned as the first emperor of the Later Jin by Emperor Taizong of Liao, following a revolt against Emperor Fei of Later Tang.
  • 1443 Skanderbeg and his forces liberate Kruja in central Albania and raise the Albanian flag.
  • 1470 Champa–Đại Việt War: Emperor Lê Thánh Tông of Đại Việt formally launches his attack against Champa.
  • 1520 An expedition under the command of Ferdinand Magellan passes through the Strait of Magellan.
  • 1582 In Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway pay a £40 (equivalent to £12,261 in 2021) bond for their marriage licence.

1601–1900

  • 1627 The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy has its greatest and last victory in the Battle of Oliwa.
  • 1660 At Gresham College, twelve men, including Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, and Sir Robert Moray decide to found what is later known as the Royal Society.
  • 1666 At least 3,000 men of the Royal Scots Army led by Tam Dalyell of the Binns defeat about 900 Covenanter insurgents led by James Wallace of Auchens in the Battle of Rullion Green.
  • 1785 The first Treaty of Hopewell is signed, by which the United States acknowledges Cherokee lands in what is now East Tennessee.
  • 1798 Trade between the United States and modern-day Uruguay begins when John Leamy's frigate John arrives in Montevideo.[1]
  • 1811 Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, premieres at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig.
  • 1814 The Times of London becomes the first newspaper to be produced on a steam-powered printing press, built by the German team of Koenig & Bauer.
  • 1821 Panama Independence Day: Panama separates from Spain and joins Gran Colombia.
  • 1843 Ka Lā Hui (Hawaiian Independence Day): The Kingdom of Hawaii is officially recognized by the United Kingdom and France as an independent nation.
  • 1861 American Civil War: The Confederate States of America accept a rival state government's pronouncement that declares Missouri to be the 12th state of the Confederacy.
  • 1862 American Civil War: In the Battle of Cane Hill, Union troops under General James G. Blunt defeat General John Marmaduke's Confederates.
  • 1885 Bulgarian victory in the Serbo-Bulgarian War preserves the Unification of Bulgaria.
  • 1893 Women's suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893 New Zealand general election.
  • 1895 The first American automobile race takes place over the 54 miles from Chicago's Jackson Park to Evanston, Illinois. Frank Duryea wins in approximately 10 hours.
  • 1899 The Second Boer War: A British column is engaged by Boer forces at the Battle of Modder River; although the Boers withdraw, the British suffer heavy casualties.

1901–present

Births

Pre-1600

1601–1900

  • 1628 John Bunyan, English preacher, theologian, and author (d. 1688)
  • 1631 Abraham Brueghel, Flemish Baroque painter (d. 1690)
  • 1632 Jean-Baptiste Lully, Italian-French composer and manager (d. 1687)
  • 1640 Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish captain and explorer (d. 1698)
  • 1661 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, English soldier and politician, 14th Colonial Governor of New York (d. 1723)
  • 1681 Jean Cavalier, French rebel leader (d. 1740)
  • 1682 Betty Parris, woman from Salem in Massachusetts who accused others of being witches (d. 1760)[6]
  • 1694 Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (d. 1728)
  • 1700 Nathaniel Bliss, English astronomer and mathematician (d. 1764)
  • 1700 Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (d. 1770)
  • 1757 William Blake, English poet and painter (d. 1827)
  • 1760 Maria Teresa Poniatowska, Polish noblewoman (d. 1834)
  • 1772 Luke Howard, English chemist and meteorologist (d. 1864)
  • 1774 Maria Antonia of Parma (d. 1841)
  • 1785 Victor de Broglie, French lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of France (d. 1870)
  • 1792 Victor Cousin, French philosopher and academic (d. 1867)
  • 1793 Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Swedish poet, composer, and critic (d. 1866)
  • 1804 William Weston, English-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of Tasmania (d. 1888)
  • 1805 John Lloyd Stephens, American archaeologist and explorer (d. 1852)
  • 1810 William Froude, English engineer and architect (d. 1879)
  • 1820 Friedrich Engels, German-English philosopher, economist, and journalist (d. 1895)
  • 1829 Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1894)
  • 1837 John Wesley Hyatt, American engineer (d. 1920)
  • 1853 Helen Magill White, American academic (d. 1944)
  • 1857 Alfonso XII of Spain (d. 1885)
  • 1861 Adina Emilia De Zavala, American teacher, historian and preservationist of Texas history (d. 1955)
  • 1864 James Allen, English author and poet (d. 1912)
  • 1864 Lindley Miller Garrison, American lawyer and politician, 46th United States Secretary of War (d. 1932)
  • 1866 Henry Bacon, American architect, designed the Lincoln Memorial (d. 1924)
  • 1876 Bert Vogler, South African cricketer (d. 1946)
  • 1880 Alexander Blok, Russian poet and playwright (d. 1921)
  • 1881 Stefan Zweig, Austrian author, playwright, and journalist (d. 1942)
  • 1887 Ernst Röhm, German soldier and politician (d. 1934)
  • 1891 Gregorio Perfecto, Filipino journalist, jurist, and politician (d. 1949)
  • 1891 Mabel Alvarez, American painter (d. 1985)[7]
  • 1894 Brooks Atkinson, American theatre critic (d. 1984)
  • 1894 Henry Hazlitt, American economist and philosopher (d. 1993)
  • 1895 José Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor (d. 1980)
  • 1896 Dawn Powell, American author and playwright (d. 1965)
  • 1896 Lilia Skala, Austrian-American actress (d. 1994)
  • 1898 İhap Hulusi Görey, Turkish graphic artist (d. 1986)
  • 1900 Mary Bothwell, Canadian classical vocalist and painter (d. 1985)

1901–present

  • 1903 Gladys O'Connor, English-Canadian actress (d. 2012)
  • 1904 James Eastland, American planter and politician (d. 1986)
  • 1904 Nancy Mitford, English journalist and author (d. 1973)
  • 1906 Henry Picard, American golfer (d. 1997)
  • 1907 Rose Bampton, American soprano and educator (d. 2007)
  • 1907 Alberto Moravia, Italian journalist and author (d. 1990)
  • 1908 Michael Adekunle Ajasin, Nigerian educator and politician, 3rd Governor of Ondo State (d. 1997)
  • 1908 Claude Lévi-Strauss, Belgian-French anthropologist and ethnologist (d. 2009)
  • 1910 Elsie Quarterman, American ecologist and academic (d. 2014)
  • 1911 Václav Renč, Czech poet and playwright (d. 1973)
  • 1912 Morris Louis, American painter (d. 1962)
  • 1913 Cliff Addison, English chemist and academic (d. 1994)
  • 1915 Evald Okas, Estonian painter and academic (d. 2011)
  • 1915 Yves Thériault, Canadian author (d. 1983)
  • 1916 Lilian, Princess of Réthy (d. 2002)
  • 1916 Ramón José Velásquez, Venezuelan journalist, lawyer, and politician, President of Venezuela (d. 2014)
  • 1919 Keith Miller, Australian cricketer, footballer, and pilot (d. 2004)
  • 1923 Helen Delich Bentley, American politician (d. 2016)
  • 1923 Gloria Grahame, American actress (d. 1981)
  • 1924 Dennis Brutus, South African journalist, poet, and academic (d. 2009)
  • 1924 Johanna Döbereiner, Czech-Brazilian agronomist and academic (d. 2000)
  • 1925 József Bozsik, Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 1978)
  • 1925 Gigi Gryce, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1983)
  • 1927 Abdul Halim of Kedah, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (d. 2017)
  • 1928 Arthur Melvin Okun, American economist and academic (d. 1980)
  • 1928 Piet Steenbergen, Dutch footballer and manager (d. 2010)
  • 1929 Berry Gordy, Jr., American songwriter and producer, founded Motown Records
  • 1930 A.L. "Doodle" Owens, American country music songwriter and singer (d. 1999)
  • 1932 Gato Barbieri, Argentinian saxophonist and composer (d. 2016)
  • 1932 Terence Frisby, English author and playwright
  • 1933 Joe Knollenberg, American soldier and politician
  • 1933 Hope Lange, American actress (d. 2003)
  • 1935 Frik du Preez, South African rugby player
  • 1935 Randolph Stow, Australian-English author and poet (d. 2010)
  • 1936 Gary Hart, American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland
  • 1938 Peter Dimond, Australian rugby league player (d. 2021)
  • 1940 Bruce Channel, American singer-songwriter
  • 1941 Laura Antonelli, Italian actress (d. 2015)
  • 1942 Paul Warfield, American football player and sportscaster
  • 1943 R. B. Greaves, Guyanese-American singer-songwriter (d. 2012)
  • 1943 Randy Newman, American singer-songwriter, composer, and pianist
  • 1944 Rita Mae Brown, American novelist, poet, and screenwriter[8]
  • 1945 Franklin Drilon, Filipino lawyer and politician, 22nd President of the Senate of the Philippines
  • 1946 Joe Dante, American director and producer
  • 1947 Michel Berger, French singer-songwriter (d. 1992)
  • 1947 Maria Farantouri, Greek singer and politician
  • 1947 Gladys Kokorwe, Botswana politician and Speaker of The National Assembly[9]
  • 1948 Beeb Birtles, Dutch-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1948 Mick Channon, English footballer and horse trainer
  • 1948 Agnieszka Holland, Polish film and television director and screenwriter
  • 1948 Alan Lightman, American physicist, novelist, and academician[10]
  • 1948 Dick Morris, American political consultant, journalist, and author
  • 1949 Alexander Godunov, Russian-American actor and dancer (d. 1995)
  • 1949 Paul Shaffer, Canadian-American singer, keyboard player, and bandleader
  • 1950 Ed Harris, American actor and producer
  • 1950 Russell Alan Hulse, American physicist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate
  • 1951 Barbara Morgan, American educator and astronaut
  • 1952 S. Epatha Merkerson, American actress
  • 1953 Alistair Darling, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer
  • 1953 Helen De Michiel, American director and producer
  • 1953 Sixto Lezcano, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach
  • 1953 Gordon Marsden, English journalist and politician
  • 1954 Necip Hablemitoğlu, Turkish historian and academic (d. 2002)
  • 1955 Alessandro Altobelli, Italian footballer and sportscaster
  • 1955 Adem Jashari, Kosovan commander (d. 1998)
  • 1956 Fiona Armstrong, English-Scottish journalist and author
  • 1956 David Van Day, English singer
  • 1957 Peeter Järvelaid, Estonian historian and scholar
  • 1958 Kriss Akabusi, English sprinter and hurdler
  • 1958 Dave Righetti, American baseball player and coach
  • 1959 Nancy Charest, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2014)
  • 1959 Judd Nelson, American actor and screenwriter
  • 1959 Stephen Roche, Irish cyclist and sportscaster
  • 1960 Jorge Domecq, Spanish lawyer and diplomat
  • 1960 John Galliano, Gibraltar-born British fashion designer
  • 1960 Andy Ritchie, English footballer and manager
  • 1960 Kenny Wharton, English footballer and coach
  • 1961 Martin Clunes, English actor, singer, and director
  • 1961 Alfonso Cuarón, Mexican director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1962 Matt Cameron, American drummer and songwriter
  • 1962 Juan Carlos Rosero, Ecuadorian cyclist (d. 2013)
  • 1962 Jon Stewart, American comedian, actor, and television host
  • 1963 Armando Iannucci, Scottish comedian, actor, director, and producer
  • 1963 Andrew Jones, English politician
  • 1963 Johnny Newman, American basketball player
  • 1963 Walt Weiss, American baseball player and manager
  • 1964 Michael Bennet, Indian-American lawyer and politician
  • 1964 John Burkett, American baseball player and bowler
  • 1964 Roy Tarpley, American basketball player (d. 2015)
  • 1964 Sian Williams, English-Welsh journalist
  • 1965 Erwin Mortier, Belgian author and poet
  • 1965 Matt Williams, American baseball player and manager
  • 1967 Chris Heaton-Harris, English businessman and politician
  • 1967 Anna Nicole Smith, American model, actress, and television personality (d. 2007)
  • 1967 José del Solar, Peruvian footballer and manager
  • 1967 Stephnie Weir, American actress and comedian
  • 1968 Darren Bett, English journalist
  • 1969 Nick Knight, English cricketer and sportscaster
  • 1969 Petr Kouba, Czech footballer
  • 1969 Robb Nen, American baseball player and manager
  • 1969 Valeri Nikitin, Estonian wrestler
  • 1969 Sonia O'Sullivan, Irish athlete
  • 1970 Álex López Morón, Spanish tennis player
  • 1970 Richard Osman, English television host, director, and producer
  • 1972 Paulo Figueiredo, Angolan footballer
  • 1972 Anastasia Kelesidou, German-Greek discus thrower
  • 1972 Jesper Strömblad, Swedish guitarist and songwriter
  • 1973 Jade Puget, American guitarist and producer
  • 1974 apl.de.ap, Filipino-American singer and rapper
  • 1974 András Tölcséres, Hungarian footballer and manager
  • 1975 Bakarhythm, Japanese comedian, actor, playwright, and composer
  • 1975 Eka Kurniawan, Indonesian journalist and author
  • 1975 Park Sung-bae, South Korean footballer
  • 1975 Takashi Shimoda, Japanese footballer
  • 1975 Sigurd Wongraven, Norwegian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
  • 1976 Ryan Kwanten, Australian actor
  • 1977 Marlon Broomes, English footballer
  • 1977 Fabio Grosso, Italian footballer and manager
  • 1977 Acer Nethercott, English rower (d. 2013)
  • 1977 Gavin Rae, Scottish footballer
  • 1977 Greg Somerville, New Zealand rugby player
  • 1977 DeMya Walker, American basketball player
  • 1978 Brent Albright, American wrestler
  • 1978 Darryl Flahavan, English footballer
  • 1978 Freddie Mitchell, American football player
  • 1978 Mehdi Nafti, Tunisian footballer
  • 1978 Michael Simpkins, English footballer
  • 1978 Haytham Tambal, Sudanese footballer
  • 1979 Chamillionaire, American rapper, entrepreneur, and investor
  • 1979 Shy FX, English DJ and producer
  • 1979 Katarzyna Strączy, Polish tennis player
  • 1980 Lisa Middelhauve, German singer-songwriter
  • 1980 Stuart Taylor, English footballer
  • 1981 Brian Tevreden, Dutch footballer
  • 1982 Leandro Barbosa, Brazilian basketball player
  • 1982 Chris Harris, English motorcycle racer
  • 1982 Raido Villers, Estonian basketball player
  • 1983 Rostam Batmanglij, American musician and songwriter
  • 1983 Tyler Glenn, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player
  • 1983 Summer Rae, American football player, wrestler, and actress
  • 1983 Édouard Roger-Vasselin, French tennis player
  • 1983 Nelson Valdez, Paraguayan footballer
  • 1984 Andrew Bogut, Australian basketball player
  • 1984 Marc-André Fleury, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1984 Trey Songz, American R&B singer-songwriter and actor
  • 1984 Mary Elizabeth Winstead, American actress and producer
  • 1984 Naoko Yamada, Japanese anime director
  • 1985 Mike Kostka, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1985 Álvaro Pereira, Uruguayan footballer
  • 1986 Mouhamadou Dabo, French footballer
  • 1987 Karen Gillan, Scottish actress
  • 1987 Craig Kieswetter, South African-English cricketer and golfer
  • 1988 Scarlett Pomers, American actress and singer-songwriter
  • 1989 Laura Alleway, Australian footballer
  • 1989 Jamie Buhrer, Australian rugby league player
  • 1990 Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer
  • 1990 Bradley Smith, English motorcycle racer
  • 1992 Jake Miller, American singer-songwriter
  • 1992 Adam Hicks, American actor
  • 1993 David Nofoaluma, Australian-Samoan rugby league player
  • 1994 Nao Hibino, Japanese tennis player[11]
  • 1995 Chase Elliott, American race car driver
  • 2000 Jackson Yee, Chinese singer, dancer and actor

Deaths

Pre-1600

  • 741 Pope Gregory III[12]
  • 939 Lady Ma, Chinese noblewoman (b. 890)
  • 1039 Adalbero, duke of Carinthia (b. 980)[13]
  • 1122 Margrave Ottokar II of Styria
  • 1170 Owain Gwynedd, Welsh king (b. 1080)
  • 1290 Eleanor of Castile (b. 1241)
  • 1317 Yishan Yining, Zen monk and writer from China who taught in Japan (b. 1247)
  • 1476 James of the Marches, Franciscan friar
  • 1499 Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick (b. 1475)
  • 1574 Georg Major, German theologian and educator (b. 1502)
  • 1585 Hernando Franco, Spanish composer (b. 1532)

1601–1900

  • 1667 Jean de Thévenot, French linguist and botanist (b. 1633)
  • 1675 Basil Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh, English soldier and politician (b. 1608)
  • 1675 Leonard Hoar, English minister and academic (b. 1630)
  • 1680 Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor and painter (b. 1598)
  • 1680 Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian painter and architect (b. 1606)
  • 1680 Athanasius Kircher, German priest, philologist, and scholar (b. 1601)[14]
  • 1694 Matsuo Bashō, Japanese poet and scholar (b. 1644)
  • 1695 Giovanni Paolo Colonna, Italian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1637)
  • 1695 Anthony Wood, English historian and author (b. 1632)
  • 1698 Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French soldier and politician, 3rd Governor General of New France (b. 1622)
  • 1763 Naungdawgyi, Burmese king (b. 1734)
  • 1785 William Whipple, American general and politician (b. 1730)
  • 1794 Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Prussian-American general (b. 1730)
  • 1794 Sir James Tylney-Long, 7th Baronet, English politician (b. 1736)
  • 1801 Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu, French geologist and academic (b. 1750)
  • 1815 Johann Peter Salomon, German violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1745)
  • 1852 Ludger Duvernay, French journalist and politician (b. 1799)
  • 1852 Emmanuil Xanthos, Greek activist, co-founded Filiki Eteria (b. 1772)
  • 1859 Washington Irving, American short story writer, essayist, biographer, historian (b. 1783)
  • 1870 Frédéric Bazille, French soldier and painter (b. 1841)
  • 1873 Caterina Scarpellini, Italian astronomer and meteorologist (b. 1808)
  • 1878 Orson Hyde, American religious leader, 3rd President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (b. 1805)
  • 1880 Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, Portuguese archbishop (b. 1837)
  • 1890 Jyotirao Phule, Indian philosopher and activist (b. 1827)
  • 1891 Sir James Corry, 1st Baronet, British politician (b. 1826)
  • 1893 Talbot Baines Reed, English author (b. 1852)[15]

1901–present

  • 1901 Moses Dickson, African-American abolitionist, soldier, minister, and founder of The Knights of Liberty (b. 1824)
  • 1904 Hermann de Pourtalès, Swiss sailor (b. 1847)
  • 1907 Stanisław Wyspiański, Polish playwright, poet, and painter (b. 1869)
  • 1912 Walter Benona Sharp, American businessman (b. 1870)
  • 1917 Mikelis Avlichos, Greek poet and scholar (b. 1844)
  • 1921 `Abdu'l-Bahá, Head of the Baháʼí Faith (b. 1844)
  • 1930 Constantine VI of Constantinople (b. 1859)
  • 1935 Erich von Hornbostel, Austrian musicologist and scholar (b. 1877)
  • 1939 James Naismith, Canadian-American physician and educator, created basketball (b. 1861)
  • 1943 Aleksander Hellat, Estonian lawyer and politician, 6th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1881)
  • 1945 Dwight F. Davis, American tennis player and politician, 49th United States Secretary of War (b. 1879)
  • 1947 Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general (b. 1902)
  • 1953 Frank Olson, American biologist and chemist (b. 1910)
  • 1954 Enrico Fermi, Italian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1901)
  • 1960 Dirk Jan de Geer, Dutch lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1870)
  • 1960 Tsunenohana Kan'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 31st Yokozuna (b. 1896)
  • 1960 Richard Wright, American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (b. 1908)
  • 1962 K. C. Dey, Indian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1893)
  • 1962 Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (b. 1880)
  • 1968 Enid Blyton, English author and poet (b. 1897)[16]
  • 1971 Wasfi al-Tal, Jordanian captain and politician, 34th Prime Minister of Jordan (b. 1920)
  • 1972 Havergal Brian, English composer (b. 1875)
  • 1973 Marthe Bibesco, Romanian-French author and poet (b. 1886)[17]
  • 1975 Peder Furubotn, Norwegian Communist and anti-Nazi Resistance leader (b. 1890)
  • 1976 Rosalind Russell, American actress and singer (b. 1907)
  • 1977 Bob Meusel, American baseball player and sailor (b. 1896)
  • 1978 Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Argentinian businessman (b. 1902)
  • 1982 Helen of Greece and Denmark (b. 1896)
  • 1983 Christopher George, American actor (b. 1929)
  • 1987 Choh Hao Li, Chinese-American biologist and chemist (b. 1913)
  • 1987 Kazuharu Sonoda, Japanese wrestler (b. 1956)
  • 1992 Sidney Nolan, Australian-English painter and academic (b. 1917)
  • 1993 Jerry Edmonton, Canadian-American drummer (b. 1946)
  • 1993 Garry Moore, American comedian, television personality, and game show host (b. 1915)
  • 1993 Kenneth Connor, English actor (b. 1918) [18]
  • 1994 Jeffrey Dahmer, American serial killer (b. 1960)
  • 1994 Buster Edwards, English boxer and criminal (b. 1932)
  • 1994 Jerry Rubin, American businessman and activist (b. 1938)
  • 1995 Joe Kelly, Irish race car driver (b. 1915)
  • 1997 Georges Marchal, French actor (b. 1920)
  • 1998 Kerry Wendell Thornley, American soldier and author (b. 1938)
  • 2001 Kal Mann, American songwriter (b. 1917)
  • 2001 William Reid, Scottish lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1921)
  • 2002 Melih Cevdet Anday, Turkish poet and author (b. 1915)
  • 2003 Ted Bates, English footballer and manager (b. 1918)
  • 2003 Antonia Forest, English author (b. 1915)
  • 2003 Mihkel Mathiesen, Estonian engineer and politician (b. 1918)
  • 2005 Marc Lawrence, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1910)
  • 2005 Jack Concannon, American football player and actor (b. 1943)
  • 2007 Gudrun Wagner, Prussian director and producer (b. 1944)
  • 2008 Havaldar Gajender Singh, Indian sergeant (b. 1972)
  • 2008 Sandeep Unnikrishnan, Indian soldier (b. 1977)
  • 2009 Gilles Carle, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
  • 2010 Leslie Nielsen, Canadian-American actor and producer (b. 1926)
  • 2011 Lloyd J. Old, American immunologist and academic (b. 1933)
  • 2012 Knut Ahnlund, Swedish historian, author, and academic (b. 1923)
  • 2012 Spain Rodriguez, American illustrator (b. 1940)
  • 2012 Franco Ventriglia, American opera singer (b. 1922)
  • 2012 Zig Ziglar, American soldier and author (b. 1926)
  • 2013 Jack Matthews, American author, playwright, and academic (b. 1925)
  • 2013 Mitja Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (b. 1919)
  • 2013 Jean-Louis Roux, Canadian actor and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1923)
  • 2013 Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman, Austrian-American poet and songwriter (b. 1920)
  • 2014 Chespirito, Mexican actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
  • 2014 Said Akl, Lebanese poet, playwright, and linguist (b. 1912)
  • 2014 Dale Armstrong, Canadian race car driver (b. 1941)
  • 2015 Wayne Bickerton, Welsh songwriter and producer (b. 1941)
  • 2015 Luc Bondy, Swiss director and producer (b. 1948)
  • 2015 Gerry Byrne, English-Welsh footballer (b. 1938)
  • 2015 Marjorie Lord, American actress (b. 1918)
  • 2015 Olene Walker, American lawyer and politician, 15th Governor of Utah (b. 1930)
  • 2018 Harry Leslie Smith, British writer and political commentator (b. 1923)
  • 2020 David Prowse, English weight-lifting champion, actor and Green Cross Man (b. 1935)[19]
  • 2021 Virgil Abloh, American fashion designer and entrepreneur (b. 1980)[20]
  • 2021 Frank Williams, British founder of Williams Grand Prix Engineering (b. 1942)[21]

Holidays and observances

  • Albanian Flag Day, celebrate the independence of Albania from Turkey in 1912, the first Albanian flag raise by Skanderbeg in 1443, and for the new parliamentary constitution in 1998.
  • Bedfordshire day is celebrated in the county of Bedfordshire to celebrate the birth of John Bunyan
  • Bukovina Day (Romania)[22]
  • Christian feast day:
    • Acacius, Hirenarchus, and companions, of Sebaste
    • Catherine Labouré
    • Feast of the Holy Sovereigns (Episcopal Diocese of Hawaii)
    • Herman of Alaska, the anniversary of his actual death. Eastern Orthodox
    • James of the Marches
    • Kamehameha and Emma (Episcopal Church (USA))[23]
    • Our Lady of Kibeho
    • Pope Gregory III[12]
    • Rufus (no. 8)
    • Stephen the Younger
    • November 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Heroes' Day (Sri Lanka)
  • Hōonkō (Japan)
  • Independence Day (Mauritania), celebrate the independence of Mauritania from France in 1960.
  • Independence Day (Panama), celebrate the independence of Panama from Spain in 1821.
  • Proclamation of Independence day (East Timor)
  • Navy Day (Iran)
  • Republic Day (Burundi)
  • Republic Day (Chad)

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