Historical Events In November - 30
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1939 On November - 30 following Finland's rejection of Soviet demands to sign a mutual assistance pact and cede Finnish territory for the defense of Leningrad, the Red Army attacks Finland at various positions along the Russo-Finnish frontier
1939 On this day in history uSSR invades Finland over a border dispute
1939 On November - 30 21 U boats sunk this month (52,000 ton)
1940 First game of only 2-game Grey Cup (Ottawa 8, Toronto Balmy Beach 2) on this day in history.
1940 Lucille Ball and Cuban musician Desi Arnaz were married on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history 28th CFL Grey Cup (Game 1): Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Ottawa, 8-2
1940 On this day in history fritz Volbach, German musicologist/conductor/composer, dies at 78
1941 101 year old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes its last run on November - 30.
1941 101 year old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes it's last run on November - 30.
1942 On November - 30 -Dec 1st: Sea battle at Tassafaronga, Guadalcanal
1944 Biggest & last British Battleship HMS Vanguard runs aground on this day in history.
1944 Max Halbe, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1945 Macy's produces its first Thanksgiving Day Parade on November - 30.
1945 33rd CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 35-0 on this day in history.
1946 On November - 30 bradman scores 187 in 1st Test Cricket v England at the Gabba
1947 On this day in history day after UN decree for Israel, Jewish settlements attacked
1947 Arab terrorist campaign opens in Palestine on this day in history.
1947 Earnest Lubitsch, actor/director (Anna Boleyn, Ninotchka), dies on November - 30.
1948 On this day in history baseball's Negro National League disbands
1948 On November - 30 soviets set up a separate municipal government in East Berlin
1948 Franco Vittadini, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1949 On November - 30 a Sikorsky helicopter flew from NAS Seattle to NAS Alameda in 10 hours and 50 minutes and unofficially bettered the existing distance record for helicopters with a flight of 755 miles.
1949 On November - 30 chinese Communists captured Chungking
1950 On November - 30 uS Pres Truman threatens China with atom bomb
1952 On this day in history jackie Robinson charges NY Yankees with racism
1953 On this day in history french parachutist under Col De Castries attacks Dien Bien Phu
1954 On November - 30 first meteorite ( 8 lb ) known to strike a woman (Liz Hodges-Sylacauga AL)
1954 The first modern instance of a meteorite striking a human being occurs at Sylacauga, Alabama, when a meteorite crashes through the roof of a house and into a living room, bounces off a radio, and strikes a woman on the hip on this day in history.
1954 On this day in history 1st meteorite known to strike a woman (Liz Hodges-Sylacauga Ala)
1955 "Pipe Dream" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 245 performances on November - 30.
1955 On this day in history josip Slavenski, composer, dies at 59
1956 On November - 30 1st use of videotape on TV (Douglas Edwards & the News)
1957 "Happy Hunting" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 413 performances on November - 30.
1958 First guided missile destroyer launched, Dewey, Bath, Me on this day in history.
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