Historical Events
- 1st allied ship sails into Schelde Antwerp
- 400 Rotterdammers attack coal warehouse
- Detroit Tigers pitcher Hal Newhouser is named AL MVP
- In reprisal 40 Dutch men are executed by Nazis
- US 121st Infantry regiment occupies Hurtgen
Famous Birthdays
- Rita Mae Brown, American poet, novelist (Rubyfruit Jungle), screenwriter (Long Hot Summer), and mystery writer (Mrs. Murphy), born in Hanover, Pennsylvania
- Ronald Bertram "R.B." Greaves, American pop singer ("Take A Letter Maria"), born in Georgetown, Guyana (d. 2012)
- Timothy Krajcir, American serial killer, born in West Mahanoy Township, Pennsylvania
Famous Deaths
- Bijnen, Dutch opposition leader (LKP), shot to death in Apeldoorn
- Joop Brouwer de Koning, youngest Dutch radio operator, executed at 25
- Lode Zielens, Flemish author and journalist (Obscure Blood), dies at 43
Died in 1944 1944 Highlights
About November 28, 1944
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
