Day Guide for Thursday November 28th 2019

This is our day guide for Thursday November 28th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on November 28th 2019

National Day of Mourning

General
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Day of Mourning

National French Toast Day

Food
USA

When drinking today raise your glass and say here's to bread, flour, egg, sugar and vanilla - it's a French Toast!

Thanksgiving 🦃

Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest

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General Information for November 28th 2019

There are 3 observances on this day.
This was 2001 days ago.
Day 332 of 2019
33 days left in 2019
Week 48 of the year

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On this Day in History

1991 - South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.
1972 – Last executions in Paris: Claude Buffet and Roger Bontems are guillotined at La Santé Prison. The chief executioner is André Obrecht. (Bontems had been found innocent of murder, but as Buffet's accomplice was condemned to death anyway)
1971 – Wasfi al-Tal, Prime Minister of Jordan, is assassinated by the Black September unit of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
1660 – At Gresham College, twelve men, including Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, and Sir Robert Moray decide to found what is later known as the Royal Society.
1520 – After navigating through a strait at the southern end of South America, three ships under the command of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan reach the Pacific Ocean, becoming the first European ships to sail from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacifi