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| November 30th |
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| About November 30th is the 334th day of the year (335th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 31 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. November 30th marks the official end of the Hurricane season. Births 1835 - Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain), author (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) 1874 - Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1898 - William R. Lyman, Hall of Fame football tackle 1931 - Bill Walsh, Hall of Fame football coach 1955 - Richard Burr, U.S. Senator (North Carolina) 1957 - Colin Mochrie, improv comedian, actor (Whose Line Is It Anyway?) 1965 - Ben Stiller, actor, comedian (There's Something About Mary, Meet the Parents) 1978 - Emil Steiner, novelist, journalist 1985 - Kaley Cuoco, actress (8 Simple Rules, The Big Bang Theory) 1989 - Chanel Iman, fashion model Deaths 1835 - Mark Twain, author (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer) 1996 - Tiny Tim, musician ("Tiptoe Through the Tulips") 2007 - Evel Knievel, motorcycle daredevil Events 1829 - Lake Erie and Lake Ontario are connected by the First Welland Canal. 1993 - President Bill Clinton signs the Brady Bill into law, requiring background checks and waiting periods for handguns. 2004 - Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings finally loses after 74 straight wins and $2,520,700 in winnings. 2008 - Leeland Eisenberg took 6 hostages upon entering Hillary Clinton's campaign office in Rochester, New Hampshire in a situation that lasted 5 hours. |
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