Historical Events on November 30, Special Events on This Day

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What Happened on November 30th This Day in History

Year Name
2021 Barbados becomes a republic.
2021 A 15-year-old gunman murders four students and injures seven people, including a teacher, in a mass shooting at Oxford High School in Oxford Township, Michigan.
2018 A magnitude 7.1 earthquake with its epicenter only 24 km from Anchorage, Alaska causes significant property damage but no deaths.
2012 An Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane belonging to Aéro-Service, crashes into houses near Maya-Maya Airport during a thunderstorm, killing at least 32 people.
2005 John Sentamu becomes the first black archbishop in the Church of England with his enthronement as the 97th Archbishop of York.
2004 Lion Air Flight 538 overshoots the runway while landing at Adisumarmo International Airport and crashes, killing 25 people.
2000 NASA launches STS-97, the 101st Space Shuttle mission.
1999 Exxon and Mobil sign a US$73.7 billion agreement to merge, thus creating ExxonMobil, the world's largest company.
1999 In Seattle, United States, demonstrations against a World Trade Organization meeting by anti-globalization protesters catch police unprepared and force the cancellation of opening ceremonies.
1999 British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems merge to form BAE Systems, Europe's largest defense contractor and the fourth largest aerospace firm in the world.
1995 Official end of Operation Desert Storm.
1995 U.S. President Bill Clinton visits Northern Ireland and speaks in favor of the "Northern Ireland peace process" to a huge rally at Belfast City Hall; he calls IRA fighters "yesterday's men".
1981 Cold War: In Geneva, representatives from the United States and the Soviet Union begin to negotiate intermediate-range nuclear weapon reductions in Europe. (The meetings end inconclusively on December 17.)
1972 Vietnam War: White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler tells the press that there will be no more public announcements concerning American troop withdrawals from Vietnam because troop levels are now down to 27,000.
1971 Iran seizes the Greater and Lesser Tunbs from the Emirates of Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah.
1967 Decolonization: South Yemen becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
1967 The Pakistan Peoples Party is founded by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who becomes its first chairman.
1967 Pro-Soviet communists in the Philippines establish Malayang Pagkakaisa ng Kabataan Pilipino as its new youth wing.
1966 Decolonization: Barbados becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
1962 Eastern Air Lines Flight 512 crashes at Idlewild Airport, killing 25 people.
1954 In Sylacauga, Alabama, United States, the Hodges meteorite crashes through a roof and hits a woman taking an afternoon nap; this is the only documented case in the Western Hemisphere of a human being hit by a rock from space.
1953 Edward Mutesa II, the kabaka (king) of Buganda is deposed and exiled to London by Sir Andrew Cohen, Governor of Uganda.
1947 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine begins, leading up to the creation of the State of Israel and the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
1942 World War II: Battle of Tassafaronga; A smaller squadron of Imperial Japanese Navy destroyers led by Raizō Tanaka defeats a U.S. Navy cruiser force under Carleton H. Wright.
1941 The Holocaust: The SS-Einsatzgruppen round up 11,000 Jews from the Riga Ghetto and kill them in the Rumbula massacre.
1940 World War II: Signing of the Sino-Japanese Treaty of 1940 between the Empire of Japan and the newly formed Wang Jingwei-led Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China. This treaty was considered so unfair to China that it was compared to the Twenty-One Demands.
1939 World War II: The Soviet Red Army crosses the Finnish border in several places and bomb Helsinki and several other Finnish cities, starting the Winter War.
1936 In London, the Crystal Palace is destroyed by fire.
1916 Costa Rica signs the Buenos Aires Convention, a copyright treaty.
1872 The first-ever international football match takes place at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, between Scotland and England.
1864 American Civil War: The Confederate Army of Tennessee suffers heavy losses in an attack on the Union Army of the Ohio in the Battle of Franklin.
1853 Crimean War: Battle of Sinop: The Imperial Russian Navy under Pavel Nakhimov destroys the Ottoman fleet under Osman Pasha at Sinop, a sea port in northern Turkey.
1803 The Balmis Expedition starts in Spain with the aim of vaccinating millions against smallpox in Spanish America and Philippines.
1803 In New Orleans, Spanish representatives officially transfer the Louisiana Territory to the French First Republic.
1786 The Grand Duchy of Tuscany, under Pietro Leopoldo I, becomes the first modern state to abolish the death penalty (later commemorated as Cities for Life Day).
1782 American Revolutionary War: Treaty of Paris: In Paris, representatives from the United States and Great Britain sign preliminary peace articles (later formalized as the 1783 Treaty of Paris).
1718 Great Northern War: King Charles XII of Sweden dies during a siege of the fortress of Fredriksten in Norway.
1707 Queen Anne's War: The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the British Empire and their Creek allies to capture Pensacola, Spanish Florida.
978 Franco-German war of 978–980: Holy Roman Emperor Otto II lifts the siege of Paris and withdraws.
Famous People Born on November 30

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Year Name
1832 James Dickson, English-Australian politician, 13th Premier of Queensland (d. 1901)
1573 Aubert Miraeus, Belgian historian (d. 1640)
1957 Joël Champetier, Canadian author and screenwriter (d. 2015)
1978 Clay Aiken, American singer
1976 Marco Castro, Peruvian-American director and cinematographer
1943 Norma Alarcón, American author and professor
1949 Jimmy London, Jamaican singer-songwriter
1968 Laurent Jalabert, French cyclist and sportscaster
1873 Božena Benešová, Czech author and poet (d. 1936)
1960 Bob Tewksbury, American baseball player and coach
Famous People Deaths On November 30

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Date Name
2007 Engin Arık, Turkish physicist and academic (b. 1948)
1998 Janet Lewis, American novelist and poet (b. 1899)
1935 Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese poet, philosopher, and critic (b. 1888)
1958 Hubert Wilkins, Australian pilot, ornithologist, geographer, and explorer (b. 1888)
1761 John Dollond, English optician and astronomer (b. 1706)
2010 Rajiv Dixit, Indian author and activist (b. 1967)
1526 Giovanni dalle Bande Nere, Italian captain (b. 1498)
1923 John Maclean, Scottish educator and revolutionary socialist activist (b. 1879)
2022 Jiang Zemin, Chinese politician, former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (paramount leader) and President of China (b. 1926)
1967 Patrick Kavanagh, Irish poet and author (b. 1904)