Historical Events In November - 30

1874  On this day in history winston Churchill, (C) Brit PM (1940-45, 1951-55, Nobel 1953)   

1885  On this day in history the opera "Le Cid" is produced (Paris)   

1885  On this day in history opera "El Cid" premieres (Paris)   

1885  Albrecht (von) Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Poland/Netherland) on this day in history.   

1886  On November - 30 first commercially successful AC electric power plant opens, Buffalo   

1886  The Folies Bergere originated as a hall for operettas, pantomime, and even political meetings before it introduced an elaborate review featuring women in sensational costumes Several years later, the Folies followed the Parisian taste for striptease and quickly gained a reputation for spectacular nudie shows on this day in history.   

1886  1st commercially successful AC electric power plant opens, Buffalo on this day in history.   

1887  First indoor softball game (Chicago) on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history 1st indoor softball game (Chicago)   

1889  Edgar D Adrian, English physiologist (Nobel 1932) on November - 30.   

1890  On November - 30 john Tasker Howard, composer   

1891  On November - 30 pope Leo XIII's encyclical "Rerum novarum" published   

1893  Jacobus J Backer, German sea historian, dies at 68 on November - 30.   

1895  Johann Nepomuk David, composer on November - 30.   

1897  Andreas Nezertis, composer on November - 30.   

1897  On this day in history abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64   

1898  Roy "Link" Lyman, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears) on November - 30.   

1900  On November - 30 irish author Oscar Wilde dies in Paris.   

1900  On November - 30 a German engineer patents front-wheel drive for automobiles   

1900  On November - 30 korneel Goossens, Flemish literature/art historian   

1900  On November - 30 oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46   

1901  On November - 30 death of Australian explorer Edward John Eyre.   

1901  Edward J Eyre, British explorer/governor (Jamaica), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1902  American Old West: Second-in-command of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch gang, Kid Curry Logan, is sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with hard labor on this day in history.   

1903  On November - 30 germaine Emilie Madame Gres Krebs, haute Couturist   

1904  On this day in history clyfford Still, US, abstract painter   

1904  On this day in history aldine Sillman Kieffer, composer, dies at 64   

1906  On this day in history marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George   

1907  Pike Place Market dedicated in Seattle on November - 30.   

1907  Gyorgy Ranki, composer on this day in history.   

1909  Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/translator, dies at 53 [NS=Dec 13] on this day in history.   

1910  Paul Cerutti, Monaco, trap shooter, disqualified for drugs in 76 oly on November - 30.   

1912  4th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Alerts defeats Toronto Argonauts, 11-4 on this day in history.   

1912  On this day in history constant Stotijn, Dutch oboist (Residence Orchestra)   

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1340  John duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector was born on this day in history.   

1364  John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (d. 1390) was born on this day in history.   

1373  On this day in history birth of ferdinand I, the Righteous, king of Aragon/Sicily   

1427  Kazimierz IV, king of Poland (1447-92) was born on this day in history.   

1466  Andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral was born on this day in history.   

1485  Veronica Gambara, Italian poetess was born on November - 30.   

1498  Andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish Augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer (d. 1568) was born on November - 30.   

1508  On November - 30 birth of andrea Palladio, [Andrea di Pietro della Gondola], architect   

1016  Edmund II, Ironsides, King of Saxons (1016), dies at 27 on November - 30.   

1519  On this day in history michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85   

1528  Death of Great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded on November - 30.   

1580  Death of Richard Farrant, English composer on November - 30.   

1626  Death of Thomas Weelkes, English composer on this day in history.   

1631  Rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies on this day in history.   

1646  On November - 30 john C Lichthart, admiral (Cape Augustine), dies at about 45   

1654  Death of John Selden, English jurist and oriental scholar (b. 1584) on November - 30.