Today in History, English
Today in History, English


IDTimeCategoryEvent
134761November 28Event1943 – World War II: Tehran Conference – U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin meet in Tehran, Iran, to discuss war strategy.
134762November 28Event1958 – Chad, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon become autonomous republics within the French Community.
134763November 28Event1960 – Mauritania becomes independent of France.
134764November 28Event1964 – Mariner program: NASA launches the Mariner 4 probe toward Mars.
134765November 28Event1964 – Vietnam War: National Security Council members agree to recommend that U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson adopt a plan for a two-stage escalation of bombing in North Vietnam.
134766November 28Event1965 – Vietnam War: In response to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson's call for "more flags" in Vietnam, Philippine President-elect Ferdinand Marcos announces he will send troops to help fight in South Vietnam.
134767November 28Event1966 – Michel Micombero overthrows the monarchy of Burundi and makes himself the first president.
134768November 28Event1971 – Fred Quilt, a leader of the Tsilhqot'in First Nation suffers severe abdominal injuries allegedly caused by Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers he dies two days later.
134769November 28Event1971 – Wasfi al-Tal, Prime Minister of Jordan, is assassinated by the Black September unit of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
134770November 28Event1972 – Last executions in Paris: Claude Buffet and Roger Bontems are guillotined at La Santé Prison. The chief executioner is André Obrecht. (Bontems had been found innocent of murder, but as Buffet's accomplice was condemned to death anyway)
134771November 28Event1975 – East Timor declares its independence from Portugal.
134772November 28Event1979 – Air New Zealand Flight 901, a DC-10 sightseeing flight over Antarctica, crashes into Mount Erebus, killing all 257 people on board.
134773November 28Event1980 – Iran–Iraq War: Operation Morvarid – The bulk of the Iraqi Navy is destroyed by the Iranian Navy in the Persian Gulf. (Commemorated in Iran as Navy Day.)
134774November 28Event1981 – Our Lady of Kibeho: Schoolchildren in Kibeho, Rwanda, experience the first of a series of Marian apparitions.
134775November 28Event1987 – South African Airways Flight 295 crashes into the Indian Ocean, killing all 159 people on board.
134776November 28Event1989 – Cold War: Velvet Revolution – In the face of protests, the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia announces it will give up its monopoly on political power.
134777November 28Event1991 – South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.
134778November 28Event2002 – Suicide bombers blow up an Israeli-owned hotel in Mombasa, Kenya their colleagues fail in their attempt to bring down Arkia Israel Airlines Flight 582 with surface-to-air missiles.
134779November 28Event2013 – A 5.6 earthquake in Iran kills seven people and injures 45 others.
134780November 28Event2014 – Gunmen set off three bombs at the central mosque in the northern city of Kano killing at least 120 people.
134781November 28Birth1118 – Manuel I Komnenos, Byzantine emperor (d. 1180)
134782November 28Birth1489 – Margaret Tudor, English wife of James IV of Scotland (d. 1541)
134783November 28Birth1570 – James Whitelocke, English judge and politician, Chief Justice of Chester (d. 1632)
134784November 28Birth1598 – Hans Nansen, Danish politician (d. 1667)
134785November 28Birth1628 – John Bunyan, English preacher and author (d. 1688)
134786November 28Birth1632 – Jean-Baptiste Lully, Italian-French composer and manager (d. 1687)
134787November 28Birth1640 – Willem de Vlamingh, Flemish captain and explorer (d. 1698)
134788November 28Birth1661 – Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, English soldier and politician, 14th Colonial Governor of New York (d. 1723)
134789November 28Birth1681 – Jean Cavalier, French rebel leader (d. 1740)
134790November 28Birth1700 – Nathaniel Bliss, English astronomer and mathematician (d. 1764)

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