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Home On This Day On This Day in History – November 30

What Happened on November 30?1982 – Michael Jackson’s Thriller is released worldwide Thought to be the best selling album of all time, the album, which had 9 tracks, won 8 Grammy Awards, including the award for Album of the Year in 1984.1947 – Civil War in PalestineAlso known as the Civil War in Mandatory Palestine, the conflict began the day after the United Nations General Assembly voted on a resolution that provided a partition plan for Palestine. The war was wracked by violence which began on November 30 after two buses full of Israeli passengers were attacked by Arab gunmen and snipers shot pedestrians in Tel Aviv. On May 14, Israel declared itself an independent state and on May 15, the Civil War turned into a regional war after a coalition of Arab states that included Egypt, Jordan, and Syria, joined the conflict.1940 – Stars of I Love Lucy marryLucille Ball and Desi Arnaz of the popular American comedy sitcoms, I Love Lucy and The Lucy and Desi Comedy Show married in real life. They were married for 20 years.1939 – The Winter War beginsThe 4-month long war between Finland and the Soviet Union began after the USSR invaded Finland and bombed Helsinki. The conflict ended on March 30, 1940, with the two countries signing the Moscow Peace Treaty. In retaliation for its actions, the Soviet Union was expelled from the League of Nations.1872 – First international football (soccer) matchThe match between England and Scotland was held at West of Scotland Cricket Club in Partick, Scotland. The game ended with a 0-0 draw.

Births on November 301990 – Magnus CarlsenNorwegian chess player1978 – Clay AikenAmerican singer, actor1874 – Winston ChurchillEnglish politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Nobel Prize laureate1874 – Lucy Maud MontgomeryCanadian author1835 – Mark TwainAmerican author

Deaths on November 302018 – George H. W. BushAmerican politician, 41st President of the United States2007 – Evel KnievelAmerican motorcycle stuntman1979 – Zeppo MarxAmerican actor, agent1935 – Fernando PessoaPortuguese poet1900 – Oscar WildeIrish author, poet, playwrightChange Date:
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- Bonifacio Day, Philippines
- Chatham Islands Anniversary Day, New Zealand
- Commemoration Day, United Arab Emirates
- Cyber Monday, United States
- Day off for Flag and Independence Day, Albania

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