November 28

Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on November 28. From 1900 until now. November 28 is under the sign of Sagittarius. Famous birthdays on this day include Anna Nicole Smith (1967), Michel Berger (1947) and Trey Songz (1984). Several movies were released around November 28 over the years, such as Blood Diamond in 2006 directed by Edward Zwick and Ocean's Eleven in 2001 directed by Steven Soderbergh.
But much more happened on November 28 over the years: find out below

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Also see November 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Bah�'f Faith: Holy Day - Ascension of `Abdu'l-Bah�
Episcopal Diocese of Hawaii: Feast of the Holy Sovereigns in honor of the founders of the Anglican Church of Hawaii
Albania - Albanian Independence day (from Turkey, 1912); also known as Albanian Flag Day due to other National events that correspond to this day
Mauritania - Independence Day (from France, 1960)
R.C. Saints - Pope Gregory III
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2018 A series of U.S. airstrikes kills at least 30 Afghan civilians, including 16 children, in Garmsir District, Helmand Province. Additional civilians were left wounded or buried in the rubble. The target of the strikes was a suspected Taliban compound. The United States' strategy aims to push the Taliban into talks. (Reuters)
2017 2017 North Korean missile tests: North Korea fires another missile in a test, landing in the Sea of Japan. (BBC)
2016 Aleppo offensive (November 2016): Syrian government forces and Kurdish People's Protection Units capture more than a third of rebel-controlled eastern Aleppo. (BBC),(The New York Times)Thousands of civilians escape to government- and Kurdish-controlled districts of the city following the recent conquests. The United Nations estimates more than 250,000 civilians may still be stuck in rebel-held parts of the city. (UPI)
2015 At least three people are killed in an attack on a United Nations peacekeeping base in Kidal, northern Mali. The jihadist group Ansar Dine claims responsibility. (Euronews), (AFP via Yahoo! News)
2014 Islamist insurgency in Nigeria:: Gunmen set off three bombs and fire at worshippers at the central mosque in the northern city of Kano after the Emir, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, had issued a call to arms against Boko Haram. At least 120 people are killed. (CNN)
2013 Syrian civil war:: Syrian Army forces capture Deir Atiyah while rebels capture Otayba. (AFP) (Daily Star) (ABC)Three million people are now refugees from the conflict, as estimated by the United Nations. (SBS)One Syrian is killed and nine others injured in mortar shelling of the Russian embassy in Damascus. (Reuters)The US offers to destroy Syria chemical weapons at sea using the US Navy auxiliary vessel MV Cape Ray . (BBC) (One News)
2012 Syrian civil war:: At least 54 people are killed and more than 120 injured by two car bomb explosions in a south-eastern district of Damascus, Syria's capital. (BBC) (AFP via MSN News)
2011 2011 Yemeni uprising: At least 25 people are killed in fighting between Sunni and Shia groups in Yemen. (Al-Jazeera)
2010 WikiLeaks releases a collection of more than 250,000 American diplomatic cables, including 100,000 marked quotsecretquot or quotconfidentialquot. 1,796 memos from US embassy in Manila in WikiLeaks 'Cablegate' | ABS-CBN News | Latest Philippine Headlines, Breaking News, Video, Analysis, Features!-- Bot generated title --
2009 The death toll in a ferry accident in southern Bangladesh rises to 33. (Sify) (Press TV) (Bangkok Post)
2008 Five people are arrested in France and Romania as a result of an investigation into the killing of Brahim Deby, a son of the President of Chad Idriss Deby. (AP via Google News)
2007 An explosion and fire southeast of Clearbrook, Minnesota, kills two workers and forced the closure of a pipeline that carries nearly a fifth of U.S. crude oil imports from Canada. (MarketWatch)
2006 U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia James Robertson orders the U.S. Treasury Department to make paper currency more recognizable to blind people in ''American Council for the Blind v. Secretary of the Treasury''. (FOXNews.com)
2005 Iraqi President Jalal Talabani has called the former prime minister Iyad Allawi's comments "nonsense". Allawi claimed that the human rights abuses in Iraq were as bad now as they were under Saddam Hussein. Talabani stated that the government was against any form of torture or harming of Prisoners. (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
2004 Swiss voters overwhelmingly approve government proposals to permit research using stem cells of human embryos. (BBC)
2003 The November 28 issue of the journal ''Science'' reports that the United States is not sufficiently prepared to respond to an influenza pandemic.
2002 Thanksgiving Day 2002.
1998 Floods devastate Bangladesh's rice fields. (CNN)
1997 Final episode of Beavis & Butt-head, on MTV
1995 James Brady, former White House Press Secretary, suffers a heart attack
1994 Norway votes against joining European Union
1993 Mixed Emotions closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 48 performances
1991 South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.
1990 Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council passes UN Security Council Resolution 678, authorizing military intervention in Iraq if that nation does not withdraw its forces from Kuwait and free all foreign hostages by Tuesday, January 15, 1991.
1989 Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci flees to Hungary
1987 South African Airways flight 295 crashes into the Indian Ocean, killing all 159 people on-board.
1986 Hilbert van der Duim skates 1 hour world record 39.4928 km
1985 6th Belgium government of Martens forms
1984 Over 250 years after their deaths, William Penn and his wife Hannah Callowhill Penn are made Honorary Citizens of the United States.
1983 9th Space Shuttle Mission - Columbia 6 - is launched.
1982 Pirates of Penzance closes at Uris Theater NYC after 772 performances
1981 Merrily We Roll Along closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 16 performances
1979 King of Schnorrers opens at Playhouse Theater NYC for 63 performances
1978 44th Heisman Trophy Award: Billy Sims, Oklahoma (RB)
1976 64th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Rough Riders defeats Saskatchewan, 23-20
1975 Democratic Republic East-Timor proclaimed
1974 Bowie Kuhn suspends George Steinbrenner for 2 years
1973 Arab League summit in Algiers recognizes Palestine
1972 Via Galactica opens at Uris Theater NYC for 7 performances
1971 Me Nobody Knows closes at Helen Hayes Theater NYC after 587 performances
1970 58th CFL Grey Cup: Montreal Alouettes defeat Calgary Stampeders, 23-10
1969 Ted Sizemore becomes 7th Dodger to win NL Rookie of Year
1967 33rd Heisman Trophy Award: Gary Beban, UCLA (QB)
1966 Dominican Republic adopts constitution
1965 Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Titleholders Golf Championship
1964 52nd CFL Grey Cup: BC Lions defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 34-24
1963 1st million copy record prior to release I Want to Hold Your Hand
1962 Telegraph between Netherlands and Indonesia restored
1961 Ernest Davis is 1st black to win Heisman Trophy
1960 CBS radio expands hourly news coverage from 5 to 10 minutes
1959 47th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeats Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 21-7
1958 AL announces Opening Day in 1959 will be earliest ever, April 9
1957 Look Homeward, Angel with Anthony Perkins premieres in New York City
1956 Photography begins on ... & God Created Women
1955 KMVI (now WMAU) TV channel 12 in Wailuku, HI (IND) begins broadcasting
1954 1st pro football game in the Netherlands
1953 Wish You Were Here closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 597 performances
1951 Military coup under Col Adib el-Shishakli in Syria
1949 Winston Churchill makes a landmark speech in support of the idea of a European Union at Kingsway Hall, London.
1948 Hopalong Cassidy premieres on TV
1946 French government of Bidault, resigns
1945 An earthquake in Balochistan (Pakistan) causes a tsunami and kills 4,000.
1944 1st allied ship sails into Schelde Antwerp
1943 FDR, Churchill and Stalin met at Tehran to map out strategy
1942 500 die in a fire that destroyed Cocoanut Grove nightclub in Boston
1941 German troops vacate Rostov
1940 Cleveringa arrested by Nazis
1939 Nazi Governor-General of Poland, Hans Frank organizes Judenrat
1934 Churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power
1932 France and the USSR signs not-attack treaty
1929 Adm Richard E Byrd makes 1st South Pole flight
1925 7th French government of Briand sworn-in
1924 Pieter Jelle Troelstra leaves 2nd Chamber
1922 6 old minsters in Greece, executed
1920 Irish War of Independence: Kilmichael Ambush - The Irish Republican Army ambush a convoy of British Auxiliaries and kill seventeen.
1919 US-born Lady Astor elected first female member of British Parliament.
1918 Emperor Wilhelm of Prussia and Germany, abdicates
1917 Sigmund Rombergs revue Over the Top, premieres in New York City
1916 1st (German) air attack on London
1914 World War I: Following a war-induced closure in July, the New York Stock Exchange re-opens for bond trading.
1912 Albania declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire.
1911 Zapata proclaims Plan of Ayala Mexico
1910 Eleftherios Venizelos, leader of the Liberal Party, wins the Greek elections again.
1908 154 men die in coal mine explosion at Marianna Pennsylvania.
1907 In Haverhill, Massachusetts, scrap-metal dealer Louis B. Mayer opens his first movie theater.
1905 Irish nationalist Arthur Griffith founds Sinn Fein as a political party with the main aim of establishing a dual monarchy in Ireland.
1904 Germany defeats Hottentotten in Warmbad SW-Africa
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