Page 3: Historical Events In November - 30

1817  Theodor Mommsen, Germ, historian/author (Imperial Lives, Nobel 1902) on this day in history.   

1821  Gustavus Woodson Smith, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1896 on November - 30.   

1824  On November - 30 first ground is broken at Allenburg for the building of the original Welland Canal.   

1824  On November - 30 johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer, dies at 87   

1826  On November - 30 george Washington Deitzler, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

1827  On this day in history constantine P Pobedonostsev, Russian reactionary lawyer/senator   

1828  Jedediah Hotchkiss, Engineer (Confederate Army), died in 1899 on November - 30.   

1829  On this day in history first Welland Canal opens for a trial run, 5 years to the day from the ground breaking.   

1830  Pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Ital Pope (1829-30), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history eight people die when brig Ann Jamieson explodes while moored at King's Wharf, Sydney.   

1835  The birth of Mark Twain, American author on November - 30.   

1835  On November - 30 mark Twain, [Samuel L Clemens], author (Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn)   

1838  Mexico declares war on France on this day in history.   

1841  Charles Louis W J van Keverberg, Dutch govt official, dies at 73 on November - 30.   

1843  Jozsef Kiss, Hungarian literary (Zsido Dalok) on November - 30.   

1847  August Friedrich Martin Klughardt, composer on this day in history.   

1855  On this day in history marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of Agriculture/Finance   

1857  Robert Abel, cricketer (The Guv'nor Surrey & England batsman) on this day in history.   

1859  On November - 30 sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov, composer   

1861  On November - 30 harper's Weekly publishes EE Beers' "All quiet along the Potomac"   

1861  French Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens) on November - 30.   

1863  Confederate troops vacate Fort Esperanza, Texas on this day in history.   

1863  Andres Bonifacio, leader of 1896 Philippine revolt against Spain on this day in history.   

1864  Battle of Franklin, Tennessee on November - 30.   

1864  On this day in history battle of Franklin Tennessee: Confederate attack fails, 7,700 casualities   

1864  On this day in history hiram Bronson Granbury, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33   

1866  On this day in history work begins on first US underwater highway tunnel, Chicago   

1866  On November - 30 work on the first underwater highway tunnel in the United States began on this day in Chicago, Illinois. Over a three-year period, workers and engineers tunneled underneath the Chicago River, finally completing the 1,500-foot tunnel at a cost of over $500,000   

1866  Work begins on 1st US underwater highway tunnel, Chicago on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history the inauguration of a statue of King Charles XII of Sweden takes place in the King's garden in Stockholm.   

1870  Cecil Forsyth, composer on this day in history.   

1872  On November - 30 1st intl soccer game, Scotland-England 0-0 (Glasgow)   

1874  Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born (prematurely) on this day on this day in history.   

1874  The birth of Sir Winston Churchill, Former British Prime Minister and war time leader on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

1427  On this day in history birth of kazimierz IV, king of Poland (1447-92)   

1466  Andrea Doria, Genoese statesman/admiral was born on November - 30.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On November - 30 michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85   

1528  On November - 30 death of great Wierd, Dutch Gelderland army commander, beheaded   

1580  On November - 30 death of richard Farrant, English composer   

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

1631  On November - 30 rabbi Samuel Eliezer ben Judah ha-levi Edels, dies   

1646  John C Lichthart, admiral (Cape Augustine), dies at about 45 on November - 30.   

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