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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_30" title="November 30">November 30</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Andrew%27s_Day" title="Saint Andrew's Day">Saint Andrew's Day</a></b> (Christianity)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1700" title="1700">1700</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Northern_War" title="Great Northern War">Great Northern War</a>: Swedish forces led by King <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_XII_of_Sweden" title="Charles XII of Sweden">Charles XII</a> defeated the Russian army at the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Narva_(1700)" title="Battle of Narva (1700)">Battle of Narva</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1934" title="1934">1934</a> – <i><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LNER_Class_A3_4472_Flying_Scotsman" title="LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman">Flying Scotsman</a></b></i> became the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steam_locomotive" title="Steam locomotive">steam locomotive</a> officially to exceed 100 miles per hour (161 km/h).</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999" title="1999">1999</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999_Seattle_WTO_protests" title="1999 Seattle WTO protests">A series of protests</a></b> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-globalization_movement" title="Anti-globalization movement">anti-globalization</a> activists against the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Trade_Organization_Ministerial_Conference_of_1999" title="World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference of 1999">World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference of 1999</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle</a> forced the cancellation of the opening ceremonies.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Farrant" title="Richard Farrant">Richard Farrant</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1580); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagadish_Chandra_Bose" title="Jagadish Chandra Bose">Jagadish Chandra Bose</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1858); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eir_Aoi" title="Eir Aoi">Eir Aoi</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1988); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry_Valentine" title="Cherry Valentine">Cherry Valentine</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1993)</p>
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