November 30

November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year. There are 31 days remaining.

Events:

• 1782 - United States and Great Britain sign preliminary peace articles, ending American Revolution
• 1939 - Start of Winter War between Finland and Soviet Union
• 1966 - Barbados becomes independent
• 1999 - First major anti-globalization protest held in Seattle.

Births:

• 1667 - Jonathan Swift, writer, satirist
• 1835 - Mark Twain, writer
• 1874 - Winston Churchill , British political leader, writer
• 1924 - Shirley Chisholm, American politician
• 1936 - Abbie Hoffman, U.S. anti-war activist
• 1947 - David Mamet, playwright
• 1952 - Mandy Patinkin, actor, singer
• 1955 - Billy Idol, musician

Deaths:

• 1900 - Oscar Wilde, writer

Holidays:

• Saint Andrew's day

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See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

November 29 - December 1 - October 30 - December 30 - other historical anniversaries