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Historical Event(s)
– The Commonwealth of Virginia enacted the Statute for Religious Freedom authored by Thomas Jefferson.
– Opening night of the opera The Marriage of Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Vienna, Austria.
– Alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario.
– Mont Blanc on the French – Italian border is climbed for the first time by Jacques Balmat and Dr Michel-Gabriel Paccard.
– Captain Francis Light establishes the British colony of Penang in Malaysia.
– Shays’ Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.
– The Beginning of the Annapolis Convention.
– The oldest musical organization in the United States is founded as the Stoughton Musical Society.
– Peter Leopold Joseph of Habsburg-Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany, promulgates a penal reform making his country the first state to abolish the death penalty. Consequently, November 30 is commemorated by 300 cities around the world as Cities for Life Day.
– French Revolution: The Assembly of Notables is convened.
Who Were Born On ?
– Joseph Jackson Lister, English opticist and physicist (d. 1869)
– Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858)
– Wilhelm Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1859)
– General Dimitris Plapoutas, Greek War of Independence figure (d. 1864)
– Winfield Scott, U.S. general (d. 1866)
– Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, French poet (d. 1859)
– Justinus Kerner, German poet (d. 1862)
– Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé, French Canadian writer (d. 1871)
– William L. Marcy, American statesman (d. 1857)
– Pietro Raimondi, Italian composer (d. 1853)