1964: Launch of NASA’s Mariner 4 – A Milestone in Space Exploration
1964: Launch of NASA's Mariner 4 NASA's Mariner 4 spacecraft was launched on November 28, 1964, on a mission to Mars. This was the first successful mission to the red…
1717: Blackbeard Captures “Queen Anne’s Revenge”
1717: Blackbeard Captures "Queen Anne's Revenge" The notorious pirate Blackbeard (Edward Teach) captured a French merchant slave ship on November 28, 1717, and renamed it "Queen Anne's Revenge." This ship…
1582: William Shakespeare Marries Anne Hathaway
1582: William Shakespeare Marries Anne Hathaway On November 28, 1582, William Shakespeare, one of the most famous playwrights and poets in history, married Anne Hathaway. The marriage is historically significant…
1924: First Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
1924: First Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade took place in New York City on November 27, 1924. Originally called the "Macy's Christmas Parade," it was…
2001: Hubble Discovers Hydrogen in Atmosphere of Extrasolar Planet Osiris
2001: Hubble Discovers Hydrogen in Atmosphere of Extrasolar Planet Osiris The Hubble Space Telescope made a groundbreaking discovery on November 27, 2001, when it detected hydrogen in the atmosphere of…
1989: World’s First Living Liver Transplant
1989: World's First Living Liver Transplant On November 27, 1989, a groundbreaking medical procedure took place – the world's first successful living donor liver transplant. Performed at the University of…
1978: Assassination of Harvey Milk and George Moscone
1978: Assassination of Harvey Milk and George Moscone Harvey Milk, one of the first openly gay elected officials in the United States, and George Moscone, the Mayor of San Francisco,…
1895: Alfred Nobel’s Last Will for Nobel Prize
1895: Alfred Nobel's Last Will for Nobel Prize On November 27, 1895, Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, signed his last will and testament, allocating the majority of his vast…
1905 – Opening of The Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession: A Turning Point in Photography History
1905 - Opening of The Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession: Alfred Stieglitz opened The Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession in Manhattan, New York. This gallery played a pivotal role in…
The 2012 Dhaka Clothing Factory Fire: A Tragic Reminder of Unsafe Working Conditions
2012 - Dhaka Clothing Factory Fire: A devastating fire broke out in a clothing factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, leading to the death of at least 112 workers. The tragedy highlighted…