November 28 across the 1990s: the news was dominated by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader o…, 50 episodes were airing across the dial, and the music world had stories to tell. Here's the full picture, year by year.
In the News
The headlines that defined November 28 across the 1990s.
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative P…
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative Party and, therefore, as Prime Minister. She is succeeded in both positions by John Major.
Garry Moore, American comedian, television personality, and game show host (born…
Garry Moore, American comedian, television personality, and game show host (born 1915)
What Was On TV
Before DVR, before streaming — if you missed it, you missed it. Here's what had everyone talking the next morning.
The Cursed · Lindsay Wagner, Sarah Michelle Gellar + 11 more
13 episodes aired on November 28, 1994: "The Cursed", "Lindsay Wagner, Sarah Michelle Gellar", "Ep. #7415", "Club X", and 9 more.
Nancy Travis · "How to Do Everything Better from A to Z" + 10 more
12 episodes aired on November 28, 1995: "Nancy Travis", ""How to Do Everything Better from A to Z"", "Monsters", "Of Mice and Dan", and 8 more.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 1996 · Insect Clues + 2 more
4 episodes aired on November 28, 1996: "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 1996", "Insect Clues", "Lea Thompson, Natalie Portman, Stone Temple Pilots", "Episode 124".
Scott Thompson, Carol Leifer, Dana Gould · Play Ball! + 8 more
10 episodes aired on November 28, 1997: "Scott Thompson, Carol Leifer, Dana Gould", "Play Ball!", "Impostor", "How to Succeed in Business", and 6 more.
The Rotha Khan / Good Bird Hunting · Perseus: The Search for Medusa + 8 more
10 episodes aired on November 28, 1998: "The Rotha Khan / Good Bird Hunting", "Perseus: The Search for Medusa", "Kurupt/ Divine/ A+", "The Watertown House - 10", and 6 more.
Music
From chart-toppers to birthdays to passings — what the music world was up to on November 28 across the decade.
Jake Miller, American singer-songwriter
Jake Miller, American singer-songwriter
Bryshere Y. Gray, American actor and rapper
Bryshere Y. Gray, American actor and rapper
Sports
Athletes, events, and moments from November 28 across the 1990s.
Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer
Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer
Jarvis Landry, American football player
Jarvis Landry, American football player
Mostafa Mohamed, Egyptian footballer
Mostafa Mohamed, Egyptian footballer
Trey Jemison, American basketball player
Trey Jemison, American basketball player
Full Events Archive
Highlights
From politics to pop culture — the 90s news cycle never slept:
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative Party and, therefore, as Prime Minister. She is succeeded in both positions by John Major.
Bradley Smith (motorcyclist)
Bradley Smith, English motorcycle racer
South Ossetia
South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.
Adam Hicks
Adam Hicks, American actor
Garry Moore, American comedian, television personality, and game show host (born 1915)
Whether you were a Blockbuster music shopper or a MTV devotee, these names mattered:
Jake Miller (singer)
Jake Miller, American singer-songwriter
Yazz the Greatest
Bryshere Y. Gray, American actor and rapper
The 90s produced legends. Here's who was in the spotlight:
Dedryck Boyata
Dedryck Boyata, Belgian footballer
Jarvis Landry
Jarvis Landry, American football player
Mostafa Mohamed (footballer)
Mostafa Mohamed, Egyptian footballer
Trey Jemison
Trey Jemison, American basketball player
Before streaming, before binge watching — these titles had us glued to the set:
Highlander: The Animated Series
"The Cursed" (Season 1, Episode 8) aired on 1994-11-28.
Days of Our Lives
"Ep. #7415" (Season 1994, Episode 274) aired on 1994-11-28.
Sweet Valley High
"Club X" (Season 1, Episode 13) aired on 1994-11-28.
The Brothers Grunt
"A Call To Grunts" (Season 3, Episode 4) aired on 1994-11-28.
"Lindsay Wagner, Sarah Michelle Gellar" (Season 1994, Episode 162) aired on 1994-11-28.
"San Francisco 49ers at New Orleans Saints" (Season 1994, Episode 13) aired on 1994-11-28.
"Jon Lovitz, Natalie Portman, Luther Vandross" (Season 1994, Episode 196) aired on 1994-11-28.
""How to Do Everything Better from A to Z"" (Season 1995, Episode 209) aired on 1995-11-28.
"Alec Baldwin, Georgia Anne Geyer" (Season 1995, Episode 202) aired on 1995-11-28.
"Matt LeBlanc, Sam Donaldson, The Indigo Girls" (Season 1995, Episode 198) aired on 1995-11-28.
"Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 1996" (Season 1996, Episode 1) aired on 1996-11-28.
"Lea Thompson, Natalie Portman, Stone Temple Pilots" (Season 1996, Episode 194) aired on 1996-11-28.
"Scott Thompson, Carol Leifer, Dana Gould" (Season 1997, Episode 38) aired on 1997-11-28.
"Beavis and Butt-Head Are Dead" (Season 8, Episode 21) aired on 1997-11-28.
"Jon Stewart, John Witherspoon, Days of the New" (Season 1997, Episode 195) aired on 1997-11-28.
"The Rotha Khan / Good Bird Hunting" (Season 4, Episode 6) aired on 1998-11-28.
"Perseus: The Search for Medusa" (Season 1, Episode 4) aired on 1998-11-28.
"The 25th Annual Bayou Classic: Grambling State Tigers vs. Southern Jaguars" (Season 1998, Episode 1) aired on 1998-11-28.
"Prisoners of War: Part 1" (Season 9, Episode 1) aired on 1998-11-28.
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