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Events on the 30th of November in history

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30 Nov 0306 St Marcellus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
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30 Nov 0722 Pope Gregory II names Boniface as Missionary Bishop
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30 Nov 1215 Pope Innocent III closes 4th council of Lateranen
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30 Nov 1406 Angelo Correr elected Pope Gregory XII
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30 Nov 1523 Amsterdam bans assembly of heretics
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30 Nov 1554 England reconciles with Pope Julius III
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30 Nov 1630 16,000 inhabitants of Venice died this month of plague
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30 Nov 1648 English army captures King Charles I
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30 Nov 1678 Roman Catholics banned from English parliament
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30 Nov 1700 Turkey declares war on Russia
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30 Nov 1700 Utrecht / Overijssel / Buren / Leerdam / IJsselstein go on Gregoria calendar
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30 Nov 1707 The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the British to capture Pensacola, Florida.
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30 Nov 1718 King Charles XII of Sweden dies during a siege of the fortress of Fredriksten in Norway.
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30 Nov 1731 Beijing hit by Earthquake; about 100,000 die
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30 Nov 1735 States of Holland forbid Freemasonry
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30 Nov 1747 Dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women
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30 Nov 1753 Benjamin Franklin receives Godfrey Copley-Penny
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30 Nov 1776 Captain Cook begins 3rd and last trip to Pacific (South Sea)
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30 Nov 1782 American Revolutionary War: Treaty of Paris – In Paris, representatives from the United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain sign preliminary peace articles (later formalized as the 1783 Treaty of Paris).
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30 Nov 1782 Britain signs agreement recognizing US independence
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30 Nov 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).
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30 Nov 1787 Spanish Governor leaves Philippines
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30 Nov 1803 In New Orleans, Spanish representatives officially transfer the Louisiana Territory to a French representative. Just 20 days later, France transfers the same land to the United States as the Louisiana Purchase.
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30 Nov 1803 Spain cedes her claims to Louisiana Territory to France
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30 Nov 1804 The Democratic-Republican-controlled United States Senate begins an impeachment trial of Federalist Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase.
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30 Nov 1804 Impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase begins
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30 Nov 1813 Prince Willem Frederik returns to the Netherlands
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30 Nov 1824 Ground is broken at Allanburg, Ontario, for the building of the first Welland Canal.
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30 Nov 1829 First Welland Canal opens for a trial run, 5 years to the day from the ground breaking.
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30 Nov 1838 Mexico declares war on France
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30 Nov 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.
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30 Nov 1863 Confederate troops vacate Fort Esperanza, Texas
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30 Nov 1864 Battle of Franklin Tenn: Confederate attack fails, 7,700 casualities
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30 Nov 1864 Battle of Honey Hill SC (Broad River) 96 dead / 665 wounded
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30 Nov 1864 American Civil War: Battle of Franklin – The Confederate Army of Tennessee led by General John Bell Hood mounts a dramatically unsuccessful frontal assault on Union positions commanded by John McAllister Schofield around Franklin, Tennessee, with Hood losing six generals and almost a third of his troops.
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30 Nov 1864 Battle of Franklin, Tennessee
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30 Nov 1866 Work begins on 1st US underwater highway tunnel, Chicago
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30 Nov 1868 A statue of King Charles XII of Sweden is inaugurated in Stockholm's Kungsträdgården.
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30 Nov 1872 1st International soccer game, Scotland-England 0-0 (Glasgow)
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30 Nov 1872 The first-ever international football match takes place at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, between Scotland and England.
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30 Nov 1885 Opera "El Cid" premieres (Paris)
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30 Nov 1885 The opera "Le Cid" is produced (Paris)
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30 Nov 1886 The Folies Bergère stages its first revue.
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30 Nov 1886 1st commercially successful AC electric power plant opens, Buffalo
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30 Nov 1887 1st indoor softball game (Chicago)
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30 Nov 1900 A German engineer patents front-wheel drive for automobiles
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30 Nov 1902 American Old West: Kid Curry Logan, second-in-command of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch gang, is sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with hard labor.
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30 Nov 1907 Pike Place Market dedicated in Seattle
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30 Nov 1908 A mine explosion in Marianna, Pennsylvania, kills 154.
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30 Nov 1912 4th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Alerts defeats Toronto Argonauts, 11-4
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30 Nov 1916 Costa Rica signs the Buenos Aires Convention, a copyright treaty.
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30 Nov 1922 1st speed test of 1st genuine Japanese aircraft carrier Hosho
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30 Nov 1922 Hitler speaks to 50,000 national-socialists in Munich
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30 Nov 1923 Dutch Catholic minority government of Wilhelm Marx forms
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30 Nov 1924 1st photo facsimile transmitted across Atlantic by radio (London-NYC)
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30 Nov 1924 Last French / Belgian troops leave Ruhrgebied
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30 Nov 1929 17th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Regina Roughriders, 14-3
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30 Nov 1931 Crystal Palace in Hyde Park London destroyed by fire
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30 Nov 1933 CCC Camps are established in Cleveland Park District
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30 Nov 1934 The LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman becomes the first steam locomotive to be authenticated as reaching 100 mph.
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30 Nov 1936 In London, the Crystal Palace is destroyed by fire.
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30 Nov 1936 London's Crystal Palace (built 1851), destroyed by fire
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30 Nov 1937 3rd Heisman Trophy Award: Clint Frank, Yale (HB)
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30 Nov 1938 Fascist coup in Romania, fails
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30 Nov 1938 Germany bans Jews being lawyers
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30 Nov 1939 USSR invades Finland, bombs Helsinki
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30 Nov 1939 Winter War: Soviet forces cross the Finnish border in several places and bomb Helsinki and several other Finnish cities, starting the war.
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30 Nov 1939 USSR invades Finland over a border dispute
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30 Nov 1940 28th CFL Grey Cup (Game 1): Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Ottawa, 8-2
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30 Nov 1940 Lucille Ball weds Desi Arnaz
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30 Nov 1940 Lucille Ball marries Desi Arnaz in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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30 Nov 1940 1st game of only 2-game Grey Cup (Ottawa 8, Toronto Balmy Beach 2)
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30 Nov 1941 Japanese Emperor Hirohito consults with admirals Shimada and Nagano
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30 Nov 1941 101 year old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes its last run
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30 Nov 1942 109 U-boats sunk this month (729,000 ton)
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30 Nov 1942 30th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Hurricanes defeats Winnipeg Bombers, 8-5
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30 Nov 1942 Bill Terry resigns as supervisor of New York Giants minor league system
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30 Nov 1942 German scout ship Altmark explode and sinks off Yokohama
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30 Nov 1942 World War II: Battle of Tassafaronga; A smaller squadron of Japanese destroyers led by Raizō Tanaka defeats a U.S. cruiser force under Carleton H. Wright.
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30 Nov 1944 Biggest and last British Battleship HMS Vanguard runs aground
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30 Nov 1945 33rd CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 35-0
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30 Nov 1947 Arab terrorist campaign opens in Palestine
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30 Nov 1947 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine begins, leading up to the creation of the state of Israel.
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30 Nov 1947 Day after UN decree for Israel, Jewish settlements attacked
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30 Nov 1948 Player-manager Lou Boudreau is selected AL MVP
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30 Nov 1948 Baseball's Negro National League disbands
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30 Nov 1948 Soviets set up a separate municipal government in East Berlin
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30 Nov 1949 KOTV TV channel 6 in Tulsa, OK (CBS) begins broadcasting
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30 Nov 1949 Chinese Communists captured Chungking
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30 Nov 1950 US President Truman threatens China with atom bomb
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30 Nov 1952 Jackie Robinson charges New York Yankees with racism
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30 Nov 1953 French parachutist under Col De Castries attacks Dien Bien Phu
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30 Nov 1953 Edward Mutesa II, the kabaka (king) of Buganda is deposed and exiled to London by Sir Andrew Cohen, Governor of Uganda.
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30 Nov 1954 20th Heisman Trophy Award: Alan Ameche, Wisconsin (FB)
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30 Nov 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.
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30 Nov 1954 1st meteorite ( 8 lb ) known to strike a woman (Liz Hodges-Sylacauga AL)
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30 Nov 1955 "Pipe Dream" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 245 performances
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30 Nov 1955 Argentine government disbands Peronistic party
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30 Nov 1956 1st use of videotape on TV (Douglas Edwards & the News)
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30 Nov 1956 Floyd Patterson KOs Archie Moore in 5 for heavyweight boxing title
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30 Nov 1957 "Happy Hunting" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 413 performances
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30 Nov 1957 45th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 32-7
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30 Nov 1957 Assassination attempt on Indonesian President Sukarno, kills 8
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30 Nov 1958 1st guided missile destroyer launched, Dewey, Bath, Maine
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30 Nov 1958 WKBW TV channel 7 in Buffalo, New York (ABC) begins broadcasting
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30 Nov 1959 Joe Foss named 1st commissioner of AFL
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30 Nov 1960 French Senate condemns building own nuclear weapons
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30 Nov 1960 Tad Mosels "All the Way Home, " premieres in New York City
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30 Nov 1961 Billy Williams of the Cubs is voted NL Rookie of Year
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30 Nov 1961 USSR vetoes Kuwait's application for UN membership
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30 Nov 1962 U Thant of Burma elected 3rd Secretary General of the UN unanimously
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30 Nov 1963 51st CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats BC Lions, 21-10
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30 Nov 1964 USSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars; no data returned
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30 Nov 1966 Radio time signal WWV moves from Greenbelt, Maryland
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30 Nov 1966 Barbados becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
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30 Nov 1966 Barbados gains independence from Britain (National Day)
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30 Nov 1966 Radio time signal WWV moves from Greenbelt, MD to Boulder, CO
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30 Nov 1967 Sen Eugene McCarthy begins run for US presidency
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30 Nov 1967 The People's Democratic Republic of Yemen becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
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30 Nov 1967 The Pakistan Peoples Party is founded by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who becomes its first chairman.
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30 Nov 1967 Pro-Soviet communists in the Philippines establish Malayang Pagkakaisa ng Kabataan Pilipino as its new youth wing.
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30 Nov 1967 Julie Nixon & David Eisenhower announce their engagement
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30 Nov 1967 Kuria Muria islands ceded by Britain to Oman
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30 Nov 1967 People's Rep of South Yemen (Aden) gains independence from Britain
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30 Nov 1968 56th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Rough Riders defeat Calgary Stampeder, 24-21
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30 Nov 1969 57th CFL Grey Cup: Ottawa Rough Riders defeats Saskatchewan, 29-11
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30 Nov 1970 George Harrison releases his triple album set "All Things Must Pass"
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30 Nov 1971 Iran seizes the Greater and Lesser Tunbs from the United Arab Emirates.
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30 Nov 1972 BBC bans Wings "Hi, Hi, Hi"
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30 Nov 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 due to the fact that troop levels are now down to 27,000.
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30 Nov 1972 BBC bans Wings "Hi, Hi, Hi"
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30 Nov 1972 Illegal fireworks factory explodes killing 15 (Rome Italy)
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30 Nov 1973 M T Ghani scores 104 on FC debut for Commerce Bank (Pak) age 44
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30 Nov 1974 "Good Evening" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 438 performances
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30 Nov 1974 "Mack & Mabel" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 66 performances
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30 Nov 1974 Miss Teenage America Pageant
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30 Nov 1974 Most complete early man skeleton found (Johanson & Gray in Ethiopia)
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30 Nov 1974 20th time Islanders shut-out (3-0 vs Canucks)
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30 Nov 1975 Dahomey becomes Benin
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30 Nov 1976 42nd Heisman Trophy Award: Tony Dorsett, Pittsburgh (RB)
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30 Nov 1979 Ted Koppel becomes anchor of nightly news on Iranian Hostages (ABC)
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30 Nov 1980 "Banjo Dancing" closes at Century Theater NYC after 38 performances
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30 Nov 1980 "Perfectly Frank" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC for 16 performances
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30 Nov 1980 "West Side Story" closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 341 performances
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30 Nov 1981 New York Yankee Dave Righetti wins AL Rookie of Year Award
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30 Nov 1981 South Africa anti apartheid advocate Bulelani Ngcuka arrested
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30 Nov 1981 Yankees Dave Righetti wins AL Rookie of Year
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30 Nov 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.)
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30 Nov 1981 Porn star John Holmes arrested on fugitive charges
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30 Nov 1982 Michael Jackson's second solo album, Thriller is released worldwide. It will become the best-selling record album in history.
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30 Nov 1982 STS-6 vehicle moves to launch pad
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30 Nov 1982 US sub Thomas Edison collides with US Navy destroyer in So China Sea
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30 Nov 1983 6th Emmy Sports Award presentation
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30 Nov 1983 Police free kidnapped beer magnate Alfred Heineken in Amsterdam
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30 Nov 1983 Sam Shepards "Fool for love, " premieres in New York City
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30 Nov 1983 Denver Nugget coach Doug Moe, hopelessly behind, advise team to let Blazers break their scoring record
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30 Nov 1983 Radio Shack announces the Tandy Model 2000 computer (80186 chip)
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30 Nov 1986 "Flamenco Puro" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 40 performances
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30 Nov 1986 74th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 39-15
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30 Nov 1986 Ivan Lendl is 1st tennis player to earn over $10 million, lifetime
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30 Nov 1987 Afghanistan Constitution adopted
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30 Nov 1988 New York City furrier sues Mike Tyson for $92,000 for non payment of purchase
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30 Nov 1988 Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed
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30 Nov 1988 Soviets stop jamming Radio Liberty; 1st time in 38 years
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30 Nov 1988 UN General Assembly (151-2) censures US for refusing PLO's Arafat visa
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30 Nov 1989 Deutsche Bank board member Alfred Herrhausen is killed by a Red Army Faction terrorist bomb.
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30 Nov 1990 Actor Burt Lancaster suffers a stroke
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30 Nov 1990 Bush proposes US-Iraq meeting to avoid war
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30 Nov 1991 93 cars & 11 truck accident near San Francisco during a dust storm, 17 die
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30 Nov 1991 Rob Pilatus, 27, of Milli-Vanilli attempts suicide
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30 Nov 1992 Intercity-train derailed at Village chief, 5 die
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30 Nov 1993 NFL announces 30th franchise - Jacksonville Jaguars
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30 Nov 1993 President Clinton signs Brady Gun Control Bill
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30 Nov 1993 American National Football League awards 30th franchise to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
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30 Nov 1993 U.S. President Bill Clinton signs the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (the Brady Bill) into law.
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30 Nov 1994 Cruiser Achille Lauro destroyed by fire at Somalia, 4 die
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30 Nov 1994 Man Mohan Adhikary sworn in as 1st communist Premier of Nepal
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30 Nov 1994 MS Achille Lauro catches fire off the coast of Somalia.
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30 Nov 1995 Official end of Operation Desert Storm.
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30 Nov 1995 U.S. President Bill Clinton visits Northern Ireland and speaks in favour of the "Northern Ireland peace process" to a huge rally at Belfast City Hall. He calls terrorists "yesterday's men".
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30 Nov 1997 "Eugene Onegin, " closes at Martin Beck Theater, New York City
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30 Nov 1997 86th Davis Cup: Sweden sweeps US in Gothenburg (5-0)
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30 Nov 1998 Exxon and Mobil sign a US$73.7 billion agreement to merge, thus creating ExxonMobil, the world's largest company.
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30 Nov 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.
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30 Nov 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.
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30 Nov 2001 In Renton, Washington, United States, Gary Ridgway (aka The Green River Killer) is arrested.
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30 Nov 2004 Longtime Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings of Salt Lake City, finally loses, leaving him with US$2,520,700, television's biggest game show winnings.
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30 Nov 2004 Lion Air Flight 538 crash lands in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, killing 26.
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30 Nov 2005 John Sentamu becomes the first black archbishop in the Church of England with his enthronement as the 97th Archbishop of York.
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30 Nov 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.
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30 Nov 3340 Earliest believed record of an eclipse.
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