Page 6: Historical Events In November - 30
Friday, 25 April 2025
1939 Following Finland's rejection of Soviet demands to sign a mutual assistance pact and cede Finnish territory for the defense of Leningrad, the Red Army attacks Finland at various positions along the Russo-Finnish frontier on November - 30.
1939 On this day in history uSSR invades Finland over a border dispute
1939 On this day in history 21 U boats sunk this month (52,000 ton)
1940 On November - 30 first game of only 2-game Grey Cup (Ottawa 8, Toronto Balmy Beach 2)
1940 Lucille Ball and Cuban musician Desi Arnaz were married on November - 30.
1940 28th CFL Grey Cup (Game 1): Toronto Balmy Beach defeats Ottawa, 8-2 on this day in history.
1940 Fritz Volbach, German musicologist/conductor/composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1941 101 year old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes its last run on this day in history.
1941 On this day in history 101 year old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes it's last run
1942 -Dec 1st: Sea battle at Tassafaronga, Guadalcanal on November - 30.
1944 On this day in history biggest & last British Battleship HMS Vanguard runs aground
1944 On this day in history max Halbe, writer, dies at 79
1945 On this day in history macy's produces its first Thanksgiving Day Parade.
1945 33rd CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 35-0 on this day in history.
1946 On this day in history bradman scores 187 in 1st Test Cricket v England at the Gabba
1947 On November - 30 day after UN decree for Israel, Jewish settlements attacked
1947 On November - 30 arab terrorist campaign opens in Palestine
1947 On November - 30 earnest Lubitsch, actor/director (Anna Boleyn, Ninotchka), dies
1948 On this day in history baseball's Negro National League disbands
1948 Soviets set up a separate municipal government in East Berlin on this day in history.
1948 On this day in history franco Vittadini, composer, dies at 64
1949 On November - 30 a Sikorsky helicopter flew from NAS Seattle to NAS Alameda in 10 hours and 50 minutes and unofficially bettered the existing distance record for helicopters with a flight of 755 miles.
1949 On this day in history chinese Communists captured Chungking
1950 On this day in history uS Pres Truman threatens China with atom bomb
1952 On this day in history jackie Robinson charges NY Yankees with racism
1953 On November - 30 french parachutist under Col De Castries attacks Dien Bien Phu
1954 First meteorite ( 8 lb ) known to strike a woman (Liz Hodges-Sylacauga AL) on this day in history.
1954 On November - 30 the first modern instance of a meteorite striking a human being occurs at Sylacauga, Alabama, when a meteorite crashes through the roof of a house and into a living room, bounces off a radio, and strikes a woman on the hip
1954 On November - 30 1st meteorite known to strike a woman (Liz Hodges-Sylacauga Ala)
1955 On November - 30 "Pipe Dream" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 245 performances
1955 On this day in history josip Slavenski, composer, dies at 59
1956 On November - 30 1st use of videotape on TV (Douglas Edwards & the News)
1957 On November - 30 "Happy Hunting" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 413 performances
1958 On this day in history first guided missile destroyer launched, Dewey, Bath, Me
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