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Birthday November 30, 1466 Andrea Doria, Genoese statesman, admiral |
Birthday November 30, 1554 Philip Sidney, English poet, statesman, soldier (Arcadia) |
Birthday November 30, 1667 Jonathan Swift, satirist (Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal) |
Birthday November 30, 1793 Johann Lukas Schonlein, helped establish scientific medicine |
Birthday November 30, 1810 Oliver Fisher Winchester, rifle maker |
Birthday November 30, 1817 Theodor Mommsen, German historian, writer (Nobel 1902) |
Birthday November 30, 1835 Samuel Clemens, AKA Mark Twain (Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn) |
Birthday November 30, 1835 Mark Twain is born |
Birthday November 30, 1863 Andres Bonifacio, leader of 1896 Philippine revolt against Spain |
Birthday November 30, 1874 Sir Winston Churchill, (C), Brit. PM (1940-45, 1951-55) (Nobel 1953) |
Birthday November 30, 1874 Winston Churchill born |
Birthday November 30, 1898 Roy (Link) Lyman, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears) |
Birthday November 30, 1912 Gordon Parks, film director |
Birthday November 30, 1915 Henry Taube, chemist (Nobel 1983) |
Birthday November 30, 1920 Virginia Mayo, in St Louis Mo |
Birthday November 30, 1923 Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Actor (77 Sunset Strip) |
Birthday November 30, 1924 Allan Sherman, comedian |
Birthday November 30, 1924 Shirley Chisholm, (D-Rep), pres candidate |
Birthday November 30, 1927 Richard Crenna |
Birthday November 30, 1929 Dick Clark, oldest teenager (American Bandstand) |
Birthday November 30, 1930 G Gordon Liddy |
Birthday November 30, 1931 Football coach Bill Walsh is born |
Birthday November 30, 1936 Abbie Hoffman, Yippie |
Birthday November 30, 1955 Billy Idol, rocker (White Wedding) |
History November 30, 0030 BC Cleopatra died |
History November 30, 1752 St Andrew's Day |
History November 30, 1776 Howe brothers offer amnesty |
History November 30, 1864 Battle of Franklin, Tennessee |
History November 30, 1902 Harvey Kid Curry Logan sentenced |
History November 30, 1907 Pike Place Market dedicated in Seattle |
History November 30, 1917 German foreign minister celebrates revolution in Russia |
History November 30, 1939 USSR attacks Finland |
History November 30, 1939 USSR invades Finland over a border dispute |
History November 30, 1940 1st game of only 2-game Grey Cup (Ottawa 8 Toronto Balmy Beach 2) |
History November 30, 1947 Day after UN decree for Israel Jewish settlements are attacked |
History November 30, 1950 Truman refuses to rule out atomic weapons |
History November 30, 1954 Meteorite strikes Alabama woman |
History November 30, 1954 1st meteorite known to have struck a woman - Sylacauga Ala |
History November 30, 1958 1st guided missile destroyer launched Dewey Bath Me |
History November 30, 1964 USSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars |
History November 30, 1965 Unsafe at Any Speed hits bookstores |
History November 30, 1965 McNamara warns Johnson that communists are gaining strength in South Vietnam |
History November 30, 1966 South Vietnamese draft articles for new constitution |
History November 30, 1966 Barbados gains independence from Britain (Natl Day) |
History November 30, 1967 McCarthy to enter Democratic presidential primary |
History November 30, 1967 South Yemen (then Aden) gains independence from Britain |
History November 30, 1972 White House announces no full withdrawal until final truce agreement signed |
History November 30, 1974 20th time Islanders shut-out (3-0 vs Canucks) |
History November 30, 1974 Elton John's Greatest Hits hits #1 |
History November 30, 1981 The United States and U.S.S.R. open talks to reduce intermediate-range nuclear forces |
History November 30, 1989 America's First Female Serial Killer strikes |
History November 30, 1993 Brady Bill signed into law |
History November 30, 1994 Achille Lauro sinks near Somalia |
History November 30, 2004 Jeopardy! contestant's record winning streak ends |