On November 28, history records 49 notable events, 199 famous births and 104 deaths, spanning the years 587 to 1785.
Events on this day include: Treaty of Andelot: King Guntram of Burgundy recognizes Childebert II as his heir. (587); 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. (936).
Notable people born on November 28 include Manuel I Komnenos (1118), Yesün Temür (Yuan dynasty) (1293), Wen Zhengming (1470).
Notable figures who died on this day include Pope Gregory III (741), Lady Ma (Qian Yuanguan's wife) (939), Ottokar II of Styria (1122).
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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.
Skanderbeg and his forces liberate Kruja in central Albania and raise the Albanian flag.
Champa-Đại Việt War: Emperor Lê Thánh Tông of Đại Việt formally launches his attack against Champa.
An expedition under the command of Ferdinand Magellan passes through the Strait of Magellan.
In Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway pay a £40 bond for their marriage licence.
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Navy has its greatest and last victory in the Battle of Oliwa.
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.
At least 3,000 men of the Royal Scots Army led by Tam Dalyell of the Binns defeat about 900 Covenanter rebels in the Battle of Rullion Green.
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Birthdays on 28 November 199
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