What Happened on November 28, 1909

Historical Events

Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3

Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3, one of the genres most difficult, premieres at the New Theatre in New York City, with the composer as soloist and the New York Symphony Society conducted by Walter Damrosch

Famous Birthdays

  • Aleksandar Ranković, Yugoslavic partisan and 1st Vice President of Yugoslavia (1963-66), born in Draževac, Serbia (d. 1983)
  • David Miller, American film director (Billy the Kid), born in Paterson, New Jersey (d. 1992)
  • Lotta Hitschmanova, Canadian humanitarian (founder of the Unitarian Service Committee of Canada), born in Prague, Bohemia (d. 1990) [1]

About November 28, 1909

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 114 years, 5 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius