Historical Events
- General Meeting of UN debates New Guinea
- Martin Walser's "Der Abstecher" premieres in Munich
Famous Birthdays
Alfonso Cuarón
Alfonso Cuarón, Mexican film director (Gravity), born in Mexico City

Alfonso Cuarón
- Jane Sibbett, actress (Teddy Z, Heddy Newman-Herman's Head)
- Martin Clunes, British actor
- Patty Zomer, Dutch singer (Dolly Dots - "Windsurfing"), born in Haarlem, The Netherlands
1961 Highlights
About November 28, 1961
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 59 years, 1 month and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Sagittarius