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What Happened on November 30?

Discover 15 historical moments on November 305 events, 5 birthdays, and 5 notable deaths spanning centuries of human history.

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Historical Events on November 30(5)

1954 Event

Meteorite Injury in Sylacauga, Alabama

A meteorite crashed through a roof in Sylacauga, Alabama, and hit a sleeping woman. This was the first verified case of a human being injured by an extraterrestrial object.

disastersciencespace
1979 Event

Pink Floyd's The Wall Released

The Wall, a rock opera and concept album by the English band Pink Floyd, was first released.

musicentertainmentliterature
1999 Event

WTO Protests in Seattle

Protests by anti-globalization activists against the World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference of 1999 in Seattle forced the cancellation of the opening ceremonies.

politicseconomics
2005 Event

Archbishop of York Enthronement

John Sentamu was enthroned as Archbishop of York, becoming the first black archbishop in the Church of England.

religion

Famous Birthdays on November 30(5)

1994🎂 Birth

Sofia Araújo

Sofia Araújo is a Portuguese tennis player.

sports
1994🎂 Birth

Marko Daňo

Marko Daňo is an Austrian-Slovak ice hockey player.

sports
1995🎂 Birth

Lancey Foux

Lancey Foux is a British rapper and singer.

music
1998🎂 Birth

Grant Williams

Grant Williams is an American basketball player.

sports
2000🎂 Birth

Jane Paknia

Jane Paknia is an American musician.

music

Notable Deaths on November 30(5)

2022🕊️ Death

Jiang Zemin

Jiang Zemin was a Chinese politician, former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, and President of China.

politics
2022🕊️ Death

Christine McVie

Christine McVie was an English singer-songwriter and keyboard player.

music
2023🕊️ Death

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling was a British politician and Chancellor of the Exchequer.

politics
2023🕊️ Death

Shane MacGowan

Shane MacGowan was an Irish singer-songwriter and frontman of The Pogues.

music
2024🕊️ Death

Lou Carnesecca

Lou Carnesecca was an American basketball player and coach.

sports

November 30 in History

November 30 is home to 15 recorded historical entries in our collection, including 5 notable events, 5 famous birthdays, and 5 deaths. This date has witnessed momentous occasions spanning from 1954 to the present day.

Major Events on November 30

Among the most notable events on November 30: Meteorite Injury in Sylacauga, Alabama (1954), Pink Floyd's The Wall Released (1979), WTO Protests in Seattle (1999). View all events →

Famous Birthdays on November 30

Notable figures born on November 30 include Sofia Araújo, Marko Daňo, Lancey Foux. View all birthdays →

Notable Deaths on November 30

Remembered figures who died on November 30 include Jiang Zemin, Christine McVie, Alistair Darling. View all →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happened on November 30?
November 30 is home to 15 recorded historical entries, including 5 notable events, 5 famous birthdays, and 5 notable deaths.
What is the most notable event on November 30?
One of the most notable events on November 30 is: Meteorite Injury in Sylacauga, Alabama.
Who was born on November 30?
Famous figures born on November 30 include Sofia Araújo, Marko Daňo, Lancey Foux.
How many historical events happened on November 30?
Our collection records 5 historical events on November 30, spanning centuries of world history.
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