Historical Events In November - 30

1958  1st guided missile destroyer launched, Dewey, Bath, Me on November - 30.  

1959  Joe Foss named first commissioner of AFL on this day in history.  

1960  On November - 30 the First International Harvester Scoutt all-terrain vehicle rolled off the assembly line at International Harvester's Fort Wayne plant  

1961  USSR vetoes Kuwait's application for UN membership on this day in history.  

1961  On this day in history stanislaw Kazuro, composer, dies at 80  

1962  U Thant of Burma elected 3rd Secretary-General of UN unanimously on this day in history.  

1964  USSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars; no data returned on this day in history.  

1964  Don Redman, orch leader (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 64 on November - 30.  

1966  On November - 30 barbados gains independence from Britain (National Day)  

1966  On this day in history radio time signal WWV moves from Greenbelt, MD to Boulder, CO  

1967  In Albania a 6.5 quake centered centered along the Albania-Yugoslavia border in the vicinity of Debar, Yugoslavia, and Shupenze, Albania. Eighteen people were killed, 204 injured on this day in history.  

1967  On this day in history julie Nixon andDavid Eisenhower announce their engagement  

1967  Kuria Muria islands ceded by Britain to Oman on this day in history.  

1967  On November - 30 people's Rep of South Yemen (Aden) gains independence from Britain  

1967  On November - 30 patrick Kavanagh, Irish screenwriterr (Great Hunger), dies  

1968  Diana Ross and The Supremes hit the #1 spot on the music charts with Love Child. The somewhat controversial tune (for the times) stayed at the top for two weeks on November - 30.  

1970  George Harrison releases his triple album set "All Things Must Pass" on this day in history.  

1972  On this day in history bBC bans Wings "Hi, Hi, Hi"  

1972  Illegal fireworks factory explodes killing 15 (Rome Italy) on this day in history.  

1972  On this day in history hans-Erich Apostel, Austrian composer (Kubiniana, Requiem), dies at 71  

1973  On November - 30 bruce Yarnell, LA Calif, actor (Outlaws), dies at 35  

1974  On November - 30 20th time Islanders shut-out (3-0 vs Canucks)  

1976  Fritz Rasp, actor (Diary of a Lost Girl), dies at 85 on November - 30.  

1979  On this day in history ted Koppel becomes anchor of nightly news on Iranian Hostages (ABC)  

1979  On this day in history joyce Grenfell (Adventure for Two), actress, dies at 69  

1981  On November - 30 porn star John Holmes arrested on fugitive charges  

1981  On November - 30 robert H Harris, actor (Jake-Goldbergs), dies at 72  

1982  STS-6 vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.  

1982  The Dow Jones industrial average jumped a mighty 36.43 points. It was the fourth largest gain in the stock market’s 87-year history on this day in history.  

1982  On this day in history uS sub Thomas Edison collides with US Navy destroyer in So China Sea  

1983  Radio Shack announces the Tandy Model 2000 computer (80186 chip) on this day in history.  

1983  George Headley, cricket (10 tons in 22 Tests, 1st black WI capt), dies on this day in history.  

1986  Cary Grant, Brit/US actor (Awful Truth, Charade, Father Goose), dies on this day in history.  

1987  On November - 30 arthur H Dean, lawyer/advisor to FDR, dies at 89  

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1340  John duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector was born on November - 30.  

1364  On this day in history birth of john FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (d. 1390)  

1373  Ferdinand I, the Righteous, king of Aragon/Sicily was born on November - 30.  

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

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

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

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

1631  Rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies on November - 30.  

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

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