Historical Events

30 Nov 1016
Cnut the Great (Canute) King of Denmark claims the English throne after the death of Edmund Ironside
30 Nov 1215
Pope Innocent III closes 4th council of Lateranen
30 Nov 1630
16000 inhabitants of Venice died this month of plague
30 Nov 1678
Roman Catholics banned from English parliament
30 Nov 1700
King Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russia at Narva [NS]
30 Nov 1700
Utrecht Overijssel Buren Leerdam and IJsselstein go on Gregoria calendar
30 Nov 1731
Beijing hit by an earthquake about 100000 die
30 Nov 1747
Dutch State of Zealand declare governorship hereditary for women
30 Nov 1782
Britain signs agreement recognizing US independence
30 Nov 1803
Spain cedes her claims to Louisiana Territory to France
30 Nov 1804
Impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase begins
30 Nov 1824
First ground is broken at Allenburg for the building of the original Welland Canal
30 Nov 1829
First Welland Canal opens for a trial run 5 years to the day from the groundbreaking
30 Nov 1861
Harpers Weekly publishes EE Beers All quiet along the Potomac
30 Nov 1863
Confederate troops vacate Fort Esperanza Texas
30 Nov 1864
Battle of Franklin Tennessee Confederate attack fails 7700 casualties
30 Nov 1864
Battle of Honey Hill South Carolina (Broad River) 96 dead 665 wounded
30 Nov 1866
Work begins on 1st US underwater highway tunnel in Chicago
30 Nov 1868
The inauguration of a statue of King Charles XII of Sweden takes place in the Kings garden in Stockholm
30 Nov 1872
First international soccer game Scotland draws with England (0-0) in Glasgow
30 Nov 1886
First commercially successful AC electric power plant opens Buffalo NY
30 Nov 1891
Pope Leo XIIIs encyclical Rerum novarum published
30 Nov 1900
A German engineer patents front-wheel drive for automobiles
30 Nov 1900
The First Isthmian Canal Commission appointed by the President having examined possible routes for a canal issues its report favoring that through Nicaragua over the Panama route
30 Nov 1902
American Old West Second-in-command of Butch Cassidys Wild Bunch gang Kid Curry Logan sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with hard labor
30 Nov 1908
8th Davis Cup Australasia beats USA in Melbourne (3-2)
30 Nov 1908
The US Secretary of State and Japans ambassador to the US exchange notes in what becomes known as the Root-Takahira Agreement they affirm support for an independent China with an open door policy and for the status quo in the Pacific
30 Nov 1909
9th Davis Cup Australasia beats USA in Sydney (5-0)
30 Nov 1912
CFL Grey Cup AAA Grounds Hamilton Hamilton Alerts win their only title beat Toronto Argonauts 11-4
30 Nov 1912
11th Davis Cup British Isles beats Australasia in Melbourne (3-2)
30 Nov 1915
St John Ervines John Ferguson premieres in Dublin
30 Nov 1916
Costa Rica becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
30 Nov 1922
1st speed test of 1st genuine Japanese aircraft carrier Hosho
30 Nov 1923
Dutch Catholic minority government of Wilhelm Marx forms
30 Nov 1924
1st photo facsimile transmitted across Atlantic by radio (London-NYC)
30 Nov 1924
French and Belgium troops withdrawn from their occupation of the Rurh
30 Nov 1929
CFL Grey Cup AAA Grounds Hamilton Hamilton Tigers take their 4th title beat Regina Roughriders 14-3
30 Nov 1931
His Masters Voice and Columbia Records merge into EMI
30 Nov 1933
CCC Camps are established in Cleveland Park District
30 Nov 1936
Londons Crystal Palace (built 1851) destroyed by fire
30 Nov 1937
3rd Heisman Trophy Award Clint Frank Yale (HB)
30 Nov 1939
Paul Osborns Mornings at 7 premieres in NYC
30 Nov 1940
CFL Grey Cup (Game 1) Varsity Stadium Toronto Ottawa beats Toronto Balmy Beach 8-2
30 Nov 1941
101 year old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes its last run
30 Nov 1942
U-boats sink and damage 142 allied ships this month (877774 tons)
30 Nov 1942
-Dec 1st Sea battle at Tassafaronga Guadalcanal
30 Nov 1942
Bill Terry resigns as supervisor of NY Giants minor league system
30 Nov 1942
German supply vessel Uckermark (formerly called the Altmark) explodes & sinks off Yokohama
30 Nov 1944
Biggest & last British battleship HMS Vanguard launched
30 Nov 1946
CFL Grey Cup Varsity Stadium Toronto Toronto Argonauts claim 7th Championship and retain title with 28-6 win over Winnipeg Blue Bombers
30 Nov 1946
Bradman scores 187 in 1st Test Cricket v England at the Gabba
30 Nov 1947
Day after UN decree for Israel Jewish settlements attacked
30 Nov 1948
Player-manager Lou Boudreau is selected AL MVP
30 Nov 1948
Soviets set up a separate municipal government in East Berlin
30 Nov 1949
KOTV TV channel 6 in Tulsa OK (CBS) begins broadcasting
30 Nov 1950
US President Harry Truman threatens China with atom bomb
30 Nov 1953
French parachutist under Colonel De Castries attacks Dien Bien Phu
30 Nov 1953
Edward Mutesa II kabaka (king) of Buganda is deposed and exiled to London by Sir Andrew Cohen Governor of Uganda
30 Nov 1954
Ann Hodges is bruised by a meteor at Sylacauga Alabama in first modern instance of a meteorite striking a human
30 Nov 1954
20th Heisman Trophy Award Alan Ameche Wisconsin (FB)
30 Nov 1954
John Strydom succeeds D. F. Malan as premier of South Africa
30 Nov 1955
Pipe Dream opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 245 performances
30 Nov 1955
Argentine government disbands Peronistic party
30 Nov 1956
1st use of videotape on TV (Douglas Edwards & the News)
30 Nov 1956
Australian Betty Cuthbert takes Olympic sprint double when she runs OR equalling 23.4s to win the 200m gold medal at the Melbourne Games beats Christa Stubnick in repeat of 100m final 4 days earlier
30 Nov 1956
Milt Campbell sets Olympic record total of 7937 points to upset fellow American and world record holder Rafer Johnson and win the decathlon gold medal at the Melbourne Games
30 Nov 1956
Jon Henricks swims world record 55.4 to win the mens 100m at the Melbourne Olympics rare Australian 1-2-3 with John Devitt and Gary Chapman taking the minor medals
30 Nov 1956
Gert Fredriksson of Sweden wins his 2nd straight K-1 10000m canoeing gold medal at the Melbourne Olympics last time event held in the Summer Olympics also wins 3rd consecutive K-1 1000m gold
30 Nov 1957
Happy Hunting closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 413 performances
30 Nov 1957
CFL Grey Cup Varsity Stadium Toronto Hamilton Tiger-Cats take out their 2nd title beat Winnipeg Blue Bombers 32-7
30 Nov 1958
1st US guided missile destroyer launched - the Dewey at Bath Iron Works Maine
30 Nov 1958
WKBW TV channel 7 in Buffalo NY (ABC) begins broadcasting
30 Nov 1959
1960 NFL Draft Billy Cannon from LSU first pick by Los Angeles Rams
30 Nov 1960
French Senate condemns building own nuclear weapons
30 Nov 1960
Tad Mosels All the Way Home premieres in NYC
30 Nov 1963
Martin Walsers berlebensgross Herr Krott premieres in Stuttgart
30 Nov 1964
USSR launches Zond 2 towards Mars no data returned
30 Nov 1966
Barbados gains independence from Great Britain (National Day)
30 Nov 1966
Radio time signal WWV moves from Greenbelt Maryland
30 Nov 1967
Julie Nixon and David Eisenhower announce their engagement
30 Nov 1967
Peoples Democratic Republic of Yemen declares independence from the UK
30 Nov 1967
The Pakistan Peoples Party is founded by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto who becomes its first Chairman later as the Head of state and Head of government after the 1971 Civil War
30 Nov 1968
56th CFL Grey Cup Ottawa Rough Riders defeat Calgary Stampeder 24-21
30 Nov 1968
A Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march in Armagh is stopped by Royal Ulster Constabulary because of the presence of a Loyalist counter demonstration led by Ian Paisley and Ronald Bunting
30 Nov 1969
57th CFL Grey Cup Ottawa Rough Riders defeats Saskatchewan 29-11
30 Nov 1971
TV movie Brians Song airs for 1st time on ABC-TV
30 Nov 1971
The government of the Republic of Ireland states that it will take the allegations of brutality against the security forces in Northern Ireland to the European Court of Human Rights
30 Nov 1972
Illegal fireworks factory explodes killing 15 in Rome Italy
30 Nov 1973
M T Ghani scores 104 on FC debut for Commerce Bank (Pak) age 44
30 Nov 1973
Firestone Professional Bowling World Tournament of Champions won by Jim Godman
30 Nov 1974
Good Evening closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 438 performances
30 Nov 1974
Mack & Mabel closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 66 performances
30 Nov 1974
Most complete early human skeleton (Lucy Australopithecus) discovered by Donald Johanson Maurice Taieb Yves Coppens and Tim White in the Middle Awash of Ethiopias Afar Depression
30 Nov 1976
42nd Heisman Trophy Award Tony Dorsett Pittsburgh (RB)
30 Nov 1979
Ted Koppel becomes anchor of nightly news on Iran Hostages (ABC)
30 Nov 1980
Banjo Dancing closes at Century Theater NYC after 38 performances
30 Nov 1980
Perfectly Frank opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC for 16 performances
30 Nov 1980
West Side Story closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 341 performances
30 Nov 1980
Uruguays new constitution rejected by referendum
30 Nov 1981
Porn star John Holmes arrested on fugitive charges
30 Nov 1981
South Africa anti-apartheid advocate Bulelani Ngcuka arrested
30 Nov 1981
Cold War In Geneva representatives from the United States and the Soviet Union begin to negotiate intermediate-range nuclear weapon reductions in Europe (the meetings ended inconclusively on December 17)
30 Nov 1982
US submarine Thomas Edison collides with US Navy destroyer in South China Sea
30 Nov 1983
Police free kidnapped beer magnate Alfred Heineken in Amsterdam
30 Nov 1983
Radio Shack announces Tandy Model 2000 computer (80186 chip)
30 Nov 1983
Ral Alfonsn wins Argentine presidential election
30 Nov 1983
Denver Nuggets coach Doug Moe hoplessly behind advise team to let Blazers break their scoring record
30 Nov 1986
Flamenco Puro closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 40 performances
30 Nov 1986
74th CFL Grey Cup Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Edmonton Eskimos 39-15
30 Nov 1988
Cyclone lashes Bangladesh Eastern India 317 killed
30 Nov 1988
Soviets stop jamming Radio Liberty 1st time in 38 yrs
30 Nov 1988
UN General Assembly (151-2) censures US for refusing PLOs Arafat visa
30 Nov 1988
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. buys RJR Nabisco for 25.07 billion USD.
30 Nov 1989
Deutsche Bank board member Alfred Herrhausen is killed by a Red Army Faction terrorist bomb
30 Nov 1991
FIFA Womens World Cup Final Michelle Akers scores twice as US beats Norway 2-1 in Guangzhou China
30 Nov 1991
93 cars and 11 truck accident near San Francisco during a dust storm 17 die
30 Nov 1961
Billy Williams of the Cubs is voted NL Rookie of Year
30 Nov 1961
USSR vetoes Kuwaits application for UN membership
30 Nov 1962
U Thant of Burma becomes the 3rd Secretary-General of the United Nations
30 Nov 1963
51st CFL Grey Cup Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats BC Lions 21-10
30 Nov 1991
Rob Pilatus 27 of Milli-Vanilli attempts suicide
30 Nov 1991
San Diego States Marshall Faulk is 1st freshman to capture national rushing and scoring titles
30 Nov 1992
David Boons 14th Test Cricket century 111 v WI at Brisbane
30 Nov 1992
Intercity-train derailed at Village chief 5 die
30 Nov 1993
NFL announces 30th franchise - Jacksonville Jaguars
30 Nov 1994
Beatles 1st album in 25 years Live at the BBC is released in Britain
30 Nov 1994
Cruise ship Achille Lauro destroyed by fire at Somalia 4 die
30 Nov 1994
Man Mohan Adhikary sworn in as 1st communist premier of Nepal
30 Nov 1996
South African cricket opening batsman Gary Kirsten follows his 1st innings 102 with 133 in the Proteas 329 run 2nd Test win v India in Kolkata
30 Nov 1997
Eugene Onegin closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC
30 Nov 1997
86th Davis Cup Sweden sweeps US in Gothenburg (5-0)
30 Nov 1998
Deutsche Bank announces a US10 billion deal to buy Bankers Trust thus creating the largest financial institution in the world
30 Nov 1999
In Seattle Washington United States protests against the WTO meeting by anti-globalization protesters catch police unprepared and force the cancellation of opening ceremonies
30 Nov 1999
British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems merge to form BAE Systems Europes largest defence contractor and fourth largest aerospace firm in the world
30 Nov 2003
92nd Davis Cup Australia beats Spain in Melbourne (3-1)
30 Nov 2004
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge resigns
30 Nov 2004
Lion Air Flight 538 crash lands in Surakarta Central Java Indonesia killing 26
30 Nov 2005
John Sentamu becomes the first black archbishop in the Church of England with his enthronement as the 97th Archbishop of York
30 Nov 2009
Canada begins its recovery from the recession economic growth is at 0.4% after 14 months of economic stagnation
30 Nov 1924
National Football League Championship Cleveland Bulldogs (7-1-1) [formerly Canton] win first past the post title
30 Nov 1963
CFL Grey Cup Empire Stadium Vancouver Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeat BC Lions 21-10 features controversial sequence involving American players Angelo Mosca and Willie Fleming
30 Nov 1968
CFL Grey Cup CNE Stadium Toronto Ottawa Rough Riders defeat Calgary Stampeder 24-21 MVP Vic Washingtons 79-yard TD run remains a Grey Cup record
30 Nov 1969
CFL Grey Cup Autostade Montreal Ottawa Rough Riders defeat Saskatchewan Roughriders 29-11 first Grey Cup game played in its entirety on a Sunday
30 Nov 1982
Ottumwa Iowa declared Video Game Capital of the World by mayor Jerry Parker
30 Nov 1986
CFL Grey Cup BC Place Vancouver Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeat Edmonton Eskimos 39-15 Al Brunos 2nd Grey Cup win 1st as head coach also as a player with 1952 Toronto Argonauts
30 Nov 1991
FIFA Womens World Cup Final Tianhe Stadium Guangzhou China Michelle Akers scores twice as US beats Norway 2-1
30 Nov 1908
International Lawn Tennis Challenge Melbourne Australia Anthony Wilding representing Australasia beats American Fred Alexander 6-3 6-4 6-1 to give defending champions a 3-2 victory
30 Nov 1912
International Lawn Tennis Challenge Melbourne Australia James Cecil Parke beats Rodney Heaths 6-3 6-4 6-4 to give British Isles 3-2 victory over defending champions Australasia
30 Nov 1949
KOTV TV channel 6 in Tulsa Oklahoma (CBS) begins broadcasting
30 Nov 1991
Rob Pilatus 27 of Milli Vanilli attempts suicide
30 Nov 2006
South Africas Civil Union Act of legalizes same-sex marriage becomes fifth country in the world and first in Africa to do so
30 Nov 1955
Pipe Dream opens at Shubert Theater NYC runs for 245 performances
30 Nov 1955
Thriller novel The Talented Mr Ripley by Patricia Highsmith is published in the US
30 Nov 1979
Ted Koppel becomes anchor of late nightly news on Iran America Held Hostage (ABC)
30 Nov 1431
First chapter of Order of the Golden Fleece (established by Philip the Good in 1430) meets at Saint-Pierres Collegiate Church in Lille Duchy of Burgundy
30 Nov 1854
Rebellion of miners at Eureka Stockade at Ballarat in Victoria who swear allegiance to the Southern Cross Flag angry at the colonial government - landmark event in Australian labor relations [1]
30 Nov 1868
Statue of King Charles XII of Sweden dedicated at the Kings garden in Stockholm
30 Nov 1946
Bradman scores 187 on first day of the Ashes 1st Test Australia v England at the Gabba Brisbane
30 Nov 1946
Philip Yordans stage drama Anna Lucasta starring Hilda Sims Canada Lee and Alice Childress and featuring the Broadway debut of Ruby Dee closes at the Mansfield Theatre NYC after 957 performances
30 Nov 1954
Ann Hodges is bruised by a meteor at Sylacauga Alabama in the first modern instance of a meteorite striking a human
30 Nov 1967
British troops leave Aden and the rest of the Federation of South Arabia (FSA) ending British colonial rule National Liberation Front (NLF) assumes power and renames the state as the Peoples Republic of South Yemen
30 Nov 1967
Julie Nixon (daughter of former Vice-President Richard Nixon) and David Eisenhower (grandson of former President Dwight D Eisenhower) announce their engagement
30 Nov 1215
Pope Innocent III closes the Fourth Council of the Lateran
30 Nov 1630
16000 inhabitants of Venice die this month (Nov ) from the plague
30 Nov 1678
Roman Catholics are banned from the English Parliament
30 Nov 1922
First speed test of the first genuine Japanese aircraft carrier Hsh
30 Nov 1924
First photo facsimile is transmitted across the Atlantic by radio (London to NYC)
30 Nov 1941
101-year-old Nyack-Tarrytown (NY) ferry makes its last run
30 Nov 1983
Denver Nuggets coach Doug Moe hoplessly behind advises team to let Blazers break their scoring record
30 Nov 1988
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. buys RJR Nabisco for 25 billion
30 Nov 1988
Soviets stop jamming Radio Liberty for the first time in 38 years
30 Nov 1991
Rob Pilatus 27 of disgraced pop duo Milli Vanilli attempts suicide
30 Nov 1994
First Beatles album in 25 years Live at the BBC is released in Britain
30 Nov 1994
Man Mohan Adhikari is sworn in as the first communist Prime Minister of Nepal
30 Nov 2012
At least 32 people are killed in a Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane crash in the Congo
30 Nov 2014
Australia experiences its hottest spring and second-hottest November recorded
30 Nov 2014
Tabar Vzquez is re-elected President of Uruguay
30 Nov 2015
21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change or COP21 begins in Paris
30 Nov 2016
UNESCO adds Belgian beer to its Cultural Heritage List
30 Nov 2017
Def Jam founder Russell Simmons steps down from his companies after allegations of sexual misconduct
30 Nov 2017
Disney announces it has cast Chinese actress Liu Yifei to play Mulan in up-coming live action film
30 Nov 2017
Worlds longest recorded rainbow lasts for 8 hours and 58 minutes in Taipeis Yangmingshan mountain range
30 Nov 2018
7.0 magnitude earthquake near Anchorage Alaska
30 Nov 2018
Marriot Hotels reveal massive data breach - 500 million guests affected in one of largest-ever company hacks
30 Nov 2019
Australian cricket batsman David Warner smashes 335 not out in the 2nd Test against Pakistan second-highest Test score by an Australian (Matt Hayden 380) highest Test score at Adelaide Oval
30 Nov 2019
Gun battle between suspected cartel and security forces at Villa Unin city hall northern Mexico kills 21
30 Nov 2019
On the way to 36 in 2nd Test v Pakistan Australian cricket batsman Steve Smith overtakes Don Bradmans run-tally of 6996 Test runs becomes fastest batsman to 7000 in terms of innings (126)
30 Nov 2020
Alphafolds DeepMind AI program announces it has achieved scientific breakthrough by being able to predict how proteins fold into 3D shapes
30 Nov 2020
Australia condemns doctored photo of Australian soldier threatening Afghan child with knife on Chinese officials Twitter marking new low in the two countries relationship
30 Nov 1215
Pope Innocent III formally closes the Fourth Council of the Lateran
30 Nov 1406
Angelo Corraro is elected Pope Gregory XII following the death of Pope Innocent VII
30 Nov 1630
An estimated 46000 inhabitants of Venice die in November from the plague
30 Nov 1731
Beijing is hit by a major earthquake causing an estimated 100000 deaths
30 Nov 1782
The Treaty of Paris is drafted a step towards US independence
30 Nov 1787
Spanish Governor-General Jos Basco y Vargas resigns and leaves the Philippines
30 Nov 1803
Spain transfers its power over the Louisiana Territory to France
30 Nov 1804
The Senate begins preparations for an impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase
30 Nov 1813
Prince Willem Frederik returns to Netherlands after exile in Britain
30 Nov 1824
Ground is first broken at Allanburg for the building of the original Welland Canal
30 Nov 1829
First Welland Canal opens for a trial run five years to the day from the groundbreaking
30 Nov 1861
Harpers Weekly publishes a poem called The Picket-Guard attributed to EB. the poet is later identified as Ethel Beers and the title All quiet along the Potomac tonight [1]
30 Nov 1866
Work begins on the first US underwater highway tunnel in Chicago
30 Nov 1886
First commercially successful AC electric power plant opens in Buffalo New York
30 Nov 1924
The first transatlantic radio photo facsimile is transmitted when a photograph of President Calvin Coolidge is sent from New York to London via the Radio Corporation of America (RCA)
30 Nov 1948
Player-manager Lou Boudreau is selected American League MVP
30 Nov 1956
The first use of videotape on TV for a broadcast of Douglas Edwards with the News
30 Nov 1961
Billy Williams of the Chicago Cubs is voted NL Rookie of Year
30 Nov 1981
NY Yankee Dave Righetti wins AL Rookie of Year Award
30 Nov 1982
NASA STS-6 space shuttle vehicle moves to launch pad
30 Nov 1982
Ottumwa Iowa is declared the Video Game Capital of the World by Mayor Jerry Parker
30 Nov 1982
US Navy submarine Thomas Edison collides with US Navy destroyer in South China Sea
30 Nov 1988
NYC furrier sues Mike Tyson for 92000 for non payment of purchase
30 Nov 1990
American actor Burt Lancaster suffers a stroke
30 Nov 2005
The Boston Bruins trade captain Joe Thornton to the San Jose Sharks
30 Nov 2012
32 people are killed and 14 injured in an Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane crash in Congo
30 Nov 2015
21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change or COP21 begins in Paris
30 Nov 2017
Disney announces it has cast Chinese actress Liu Yifei to play Mulan in the upcoming live-action film
30 Nov 2018
Marriott Hotels reveals a massive data breach with 500 million guests affected in one of the largest-ever company hacks
30 Nov 2019
On the way to 36 in the 2nd Test against Pakistan Australian cricket batsman Steve Smith overtakes Don Bradmans run tally of 6996 Test runs he becomes the fastest batsman to 7000 in terms of innings (126)
30 Nov 2020
Australia condemns a fabricated photo of an Australian soldier threatening an Afghan child with a knife on a Chinese officials Twitter representing a new low in the two countries relationship
30 Nov 2020
DeepMinds AlphaFold AI program achieves a scientific breakthrough by accurately predicting the 3D structures of proteins from their amino acid sequences a task that had challenged scientists for 50 years
30 Nov 2020
Los Angeles County begins three-week stay-at-home order for 10 million people to combat COVID-19 surge
30 Nov 2020
Newly discovered rock art is announced in the Serrana La Lindosa Colombian Amazon dating back 12600 to 11800 years ago with thousands of paintings of now-extinct Ice Age animals [1]
30 Nov 2021
15-year-old student shoots four dead and injures seven at Oxford High School in Oxford Michigan
30 Nov 2022
Artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT prototype is released by AI lab OpenAI and is able to answer complex questions write poetry and mimic some human emotions [1]
30 Nov 2022
Chinese authorities ease some COVID-19 restrictions in cities including Guangzhou following days of protests [1]
30 Nov 2022
Prince and Princess of Wales William and Catherine arrive in Boston for a US royal visit the same day a former lady-in-waiting resigns amid a racism controversy [1]
30 Nov 2022
UNESCO announces new additions to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list including the French Baguette oral traditions of calling camels in the Middle East and tea practices in China [1] [2]
30 Nov 2023
Russias Supreme Court labels LGBTQ movement an extremist organization effectively outlawing it [1]
30 Nov 2023
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) opens in Dubai with nations pledging a draft resolution for a 400 million fund to help countries most affected by climate change [1]