5 event in Today's Date in History (28th November )

1. 1520 - Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellanbegins crossing the Pacific Ocean.
2. 1795 -   US pays $800,000 & a frigate as tribute to Algiers & Tunis.
3. 1868 - Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer's 7th Cavalry kills Chief Black Kettle and about 100 Cheyenne (mostly women and children) on the Washita River.
4. 1893 - Women vote in a national election for the first time, in the New Zealand general election.
5. 1930 - Howard Hanson's 2nd Symphony "Romantic" premieres.