What happened in history on this day: November 30?
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Births on November 30
- 1924 - Birth of Allan Sherman in Chicago, Illinois, USA; comedian and writer (I've Got a Secret TV show, "Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh!" song).
- 1929 - Birth of Johnny Horton in Los Angeles, California, USA; singer ("The Battle of New Orleans", "North to Alaska").
- 1931 - Birth of Gunther Herbig in Usti-nad-Labem, Czechoslovakia; conductor (East Berlin Orchestra).
- 1931 - Birth of Jack Sheldon in Jacksonville, Florida, USA; musician, actor (Run Buddy Run, Merv Griffin Show).
- 1937 - Birth of Paul Stookey in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; singer (Peter, Paul and Mary - "Wedding Song").
- 1939 - Birth of Walter Weller in Vienna, Austria; conductor (Vienna Tonkusteler Orchestra).
- 1943 - Birth of Rob Grill; singer (The Grassroots).
- 1945 - Birth of Roger Glover; rock musician (Deep Purple).
- 1945 - Birth of Radu Lupu in Galati, Romania; pianist (Enesco first prize-1967).
- 1952 - Birth of Mandy Patinkin; actor/singer (Yentl, Alien Nation, Criminal Minds, Dead Like Me, Chicago Hope).
- 1954 - Birth of June Pointer; singer (Pointer Sisters - "I'm so Excited").
- 1955 - Birth of Billy Idol [William Broad]; rocker ("White Wedding").
- 1957 - Birth of John Ashton; rock musician (The Psychedelic Furs).
- 1963 - Birth of Jalil; rapper (Whodini).
- 1978 - Birth of Clay Aiken; singer (American Idol, Celebrity Apprentice).
- 1987 - Birth of Dougie Poynter; English musician (McFly).
Deaths on November 30
- 1964 - Don Redman, orchestra leader (Sugar Hill Times), dies at age 64.
- 1996 - Herbert Khaury AKA Tiny Tim dies of a heart attack at age 64 while performing "Tiptoe Through The Tulips" at a Minneapolis fund raiser (born 1932).
- 2000 - Death of Scott Smith at age 45 by drowning, swept off his sailboat near San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge; Loverboy bass guitarist (Loverboy - "Turn Me Loose", "Working for the Weekend").
- 2022 - Death of Christine McVie at age 79 in hospital; singer and songwriter and keyboardist (Chicken Shack, Fleetwood Mac, "Songbird" song, "Don't Stop" song, "Everywhere" song, "Say You Love Me" song, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee (1998)).
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