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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 28th November 2018   
   28 Nov 18 03:32:50   
   
   From: today.in.history.|.onthisday.com@alt119.net.remove-t10-this   
      
   Historical Events   
      
   1775 - Second Continental Congress formally establishes US Navy   
      
   1861 - Confederate congress officially admits Missouri to Confederacy   
      
   1953 - "Wish You Were Here" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 597   
   performances   
      
   1964 - 1965 NFL Draft: Tucker Frederickson from Auburn University first pick   
   by New York Giants   
      
   1973 - Arab League summit in Algiers recognizes Palestine   
      
   1986 - Hilbert van der Duim skates 1 hour world record 39.4928 km   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1757 - William Blake, English poet and artist (Songs of Innocence and   
   Experience), born in London, England (d. 1827)   
      
   1887 - Ernst Rohm, German staff member/Bolivian leader/SA   
      
   1952 - Jeff Fahey, actor (Darkman III, Crossover, Serpent's Lair)   
      
   1960 - Deneice Lewis, model, born in Lynchburg, Virginia   
      
   1974 - Jason Ferguson, defensive tackle (NY Jets)   
      
   1978 - Mehdi Nafti, Tunisian footballer   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1585 - Hernando Franco, Spanish composer (b. 1532)   
      
   1878 - Marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti, composer, dies at 78   
      
   1978 - AndrĂ© Morell [Cecil AndrĂ© Mesritz], British actor (Ben-Hur, The   
   Message, Hound of the Baskervilles), dies from a heart attack at 69   
      
   1992 - Roland Smeenk, Dutch cabaret performer, dies in a car accident at 35   
      
   2009 - Takeo Kajiwara, Japanese Go player (b. 1923)   
      
   2015 - Marjorie Lord [Wollenberg], American actress (Make Room for Daddy,   
   Sherlock Holmes in Washington), dies of natural causes at 97   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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