THIS DAY IN #HISTORY 2811


This day in #history 2811
NOVEMBER 28th

1821 – Panama declares independence from Spain

1843 – Ka Lahui: Hawaiian independence Day – The Kingdom of Hawaii is officially recognized by the United Kingdom and France as an independent nation.

1911 – Zapata proclaims Plan of Ayala Mexico

1912 – Albania declares it ‘s Indepenence from Turkey

1958 – Chad becomes an autonomous republic
within French community

1958 – Congo & Mauritania become

1960 – Mauritania gains independence from France (Natl Day )

1966 – Coup in Burundi overthrows monarchy ; a
republic is declared

1966 – Dominican Republic adopts constitution

1990 – Singapore’ s Lee Kuan Yew resigns , ending his reign as Singapore’s longest -serving Prime Minister

1990 – Margaret Thatcher resigns as Britain’ s PM, replaced by John Major

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

1950 – Ed Harris , Tenafly NJ, actor ( Right Stuff, Swing Shift, Walker , Coma )

1979 – Chamillionaire, American rapper

1988 – Scarlett Pomers , American actress

1992 – Kianna Underwood , American actress

1994 – Lola Sanchez, American actress

FAMOUS DEATHS

1939 – James Naismith, creator of basketball, dies at 78

2011 – Ante Markovic, last Premier of Yugoslavia , dies at 87

.FAMOUS WEDDING

1582 – Playwright & poet William Shakespeare marries Anne Hathaway

1962 – Artist and peace activist Yoko Ono (30 weds film producer Anthony Cox