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 November - 30 opera "El Cid" premieres (Paris)   

1885  On this day in history albrecht (von) Kesselring, German fieldmarshal (Poland/Netherland)   

1886  On this day in history 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  On November - 30 1st commercially successful AC electric power plant opens, Buffalo   

1887  First indoor softball game (Chicago) on November - 30.   

1887  1st indoor softball game (Chicago) on November - 30.   

1889  On this day in history edgar D Adrian, English physiologist (Nobel 1932)   

1890  John Tasker Howard, composer on this day in history.   

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  On November - 30 johann Nepomuk David, composer   

1897  On this day in history andreas Nezertis, composer   

1897  Abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1898  Roy "Link" Lyman, NFL tackle (Chicago Bears) on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history irish author Oscar Wilde dies in Paris.   

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

1900  Korneel Goossens, Flemish literature/art historian on November - 30.   

1900  Oscar Wilde, Irish author, dies in Paris at 46 on November - 30.   

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  Germaine Emilie Madame Gres Krebs, haute Couturist on November - 30.   

1904  Clyfford Still, US, abstract painter on this day in history.   

1904  On November - 30 aldine Sillman Kieffer, composer, dies at 64   

1906  Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/husband of English prince George on November - 30.   

1907  On this day in history pike Place Market dedicated in Seattle   

1907  Gyorgy Ranki, composer on this day in history.   

1909  On November - 30 innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/translator, dies at 53 [NS=Dec 13]   

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

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

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

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1340  On November - 30 birth of john duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector   

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

1373  On November - 30 birth of ferdinand I, the Righteous, king of Aragon/Sicily   

1427  Kazimierz IV, king of Poland (1447-92) was born on November - 30.   

1466  On this day in history birth of andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral   

1485  On November - 30 birth of veronica Gambara, Italian poetess   

1498  On November - 30 birth of andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish Augustinian friar, sail-captain and explorer (d. 1568)   

1508  Andrea Palladio, [Andrea di Pietro della Gondola], architect was born on November - 30.   

1016  On November - 30 edmund II, Ironsides, King of Saxons (1016), dies at 27   

1519  Michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85 on November - 30.   

1528  On this day in history death of great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded   

1580  Death of Richard Farrant, English composer on this day in history.   

1626  On this day in history death of thomas Weelkes, English composer   

1631  On this day in history rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies   

1646  John C Lichthart, admiral (Cape Augustine), dies at about 45 on this day in history.   

1654  On November - 30 death of john Selden, English jurist and oriental scholar (b. 1584)