28 November

Events which occurred on the 28th of November.

Events

1757: Poet William Blake is born.
1794: George Washington's former chief of staff Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben dies.
1964: NASA's Mariner 4 space probe is launched toward Mars.
1983: The space shuttle
Columbia
launches for mission STS-9.
1990: John Major begins his tenure as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
2154: Na'kuhl agents attempt to free, and then kill, Doctor Arik Soong from prison. Commander Nereda of the 29th century timeship USS Pastak intervenes with a strike team. (STO - Agents of Yesterday mission: "Message From Another Time I")

2385: USS Prometheus travels toward a chaos zone in the Taurus Dark Cloud using its slipstream drive. (PRM novel: In the Heart of Chaos)

1970: TOS comic: "Revolt on Dak-Alpha" continues with the 5th installment, in TV21 Weekly #62.
1980: The 83rd installment of TOS comic: "Husian Gambit" is published in daily newspapers by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
1981: The 34th installment of TOS comic: "Restructuring Is Futile" is published.
1983: The 37th installment of TOS comic: "Getting Real" is published.
1988: TNG episode: "Where Silence Has Lease" airs (week of).
1993: DS9 episode: "Sanctuary" airs (week of).
1994: DS9 episode: "Fascination" airs (week of).
2001: ENT episode: "Cold Front" airs.
2005: Voyager: The Complete Collection is released on DVD, region 2.
2006: TOS - Rihannsu novel: The Empty Chair and TOS - Crucible novel: The Fire and the Rose are published by Pocket Books.
2017

2019: VOY omnibus: Ill Wind is reprinted in hardcover in Graphic Novel Collection, Volume 88 by Eaglemoss Collections.
2023: The first DSC short story, "Work Worth Doing", is published, along with TOS short story: "The Trouble with Jones", TOS short story: "Sundering" and DS9 short story: "Academy Acquisition", in Star Trek: Explorer, Issue 9 by Titan Magazines.