30TH
NOVEMBER
NATIONAL DAY OF SCOTLAND
FEAST DAY OF
"ST ANDREW THE APOSTLE; ST SAPOR;
& ST CUTHBERT MAYNE." |
| 30TH |
306 |
"ST. MARCELLUS I" BEGINS HIS REIGN AS CATHOLIC
POPE. |
| 30TH |
1812 |
THE ARMED BRIG EMU EN ROUTE TO
HOBART WITH 49 FEMALE CONVICTS IS CAPTURED BY U.S. PRIVATEER, "HOLKAR" &
TAKEN TO NEW YORK AS A PRIZE. THE WERE SET FREE AT CAPE VERDE ISLAND ON 17-1-1813. |
| 30TH |
1833 |
6 PEOPLE DIED WHEN THE BRIG, ANN JAMIESON WAS
DESTROYED BY FIRE FOLLOWING AN EXPLOSION OF GUNPOWDER IN THE HOLD AT KINGS WHARF, SYDNEY. |
| 30TH |
1840 |
THE REMAINS OF "NAPOLEON I"
WERE RETURNED FROM ST HELENA TO PARIS. |
| 30TH |
1859 |
GOLD IS FOUND AT KIANDRA, NSW. |
| 30TH |
1872 |
ENGLAND & SCOTLAND PLAYED THE FIRST
INTERNATIONAL SOCCER MATCH. (DRAWING, 0 - 0) |
| 30TH |
1878 |
EDUCATION ACT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA SETS UP A STATE EDUCATION
SYSTEM. |
| 30TH |
1905 |
THE ELECTRIC TRAM SERVICE BEGINS IN
FREMANTLE, W.A. IT CLOSES IN NOVEMBER 1952. |
| 30TH |
1913 |
ACTOR "CHARLIE CHAPLIN" MADE HIS FILM DEBUT IN
HOLLYWOOD’S "MAKING A LIVING." |
| 30TH |
1924 |
FIRST PHOTO FACSIMILE TRANSMITTED
ACROSS THE ATLANTIC BY RADIO. |
| 30TH |
1936 |
CRYSTAL PALACE AT SYDENHAM, ENGLAND, BURNED DOWN. |
| 30TH |
1947 |
THE AUSTRALIAN REGULAR ARMY IS FORMED. |
| 30TH |
1954 |
ALABAMA WOMAN "LIZ HODGES"
SUFFERS BRUISES WHEN SHE IS STRUCK BY AN 8lb METEOR. |
| 30TH |
1961 |
A "TAA VISCOUNT 720" AIRLINER UNDER CHARTER TO
"ANSETT-ANA" BREAKS UP IN TURBULENCE AND CRASHES INTO BOTANY BAY, NSW, KILLING
15. |
| 30TH |
1970 |
"POPE PAUL VI" THE FIRST POPE
TO VISIT AUSTRALIA, ARRIVES IN SYDNEY. |
| 30TH |
1982 |
ANIMAL WELFARE PROTESTERS SEND AN EXTREMELY POWERFUL LETTER
BOMB TO BRITISH PRIME MINISTER "MARGARET THATCHER." IT IS DISCOVERED &
SHE IS UNHARMED. |
| 30TH |
1983 |
AUSTRALIAN SECRET INTELLIGENCE SERVICE
(ASIS) AGENTS RAID THE SHERATON HOTEL IN MELBOURNE IN A TRAINING EXERCISE. |
| 30TH |
1990 |
ACTOR "BURT LANCASTER" SUFFERS A STROKE. |
| 30TH |
1991 |
17 DIE WHEN 93 CARS & 11 TRUCKS ARE
INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DURING A DUST STORM NEAR SAN FRANCISCO. |
| 30TH |
1991 |
"ROB PILATUS" 27, OF "MILLI-VANILLI,"
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE. |
| 30TH |
1999 |
THE FIRST OF THE THOUSANDS OF ILLEGAL
BOAT PEOPLE TO ARRIVE IN AUSTRALIA ARE RE-LOCATED TO WOOMERA, IN THE NORTH OF SOUTH
AUSTRALIA. |
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