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Evel Knievel (b.1938), the hard-living US motorcycle daredevil, died in Florida. His rocket-powered jumps and stunts made him an international icon in the 1970s.
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An 18-month attempt to persuade Iran to halt uranium enrichment collapsed after a senior EU envoy failed to dent Iran's resolve to expand the technology, despite the threat of new UN sanctions.
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An Amtrak train and a freight train collided on a track on the South Side of Chicago, injuring dozens of people.
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Australian PM-elect Kevin Rudd said he would pull the country's 550 combat troops out of Iraq by the middle of next year.
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Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited a teeming hillside shantytown to launch a multimillion-dollar program to build an outdoor elevator, sewage systems, improve roads and upgrade housing for slum residents.
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Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto published her manifesto for a January election, promising jobs for the poor if victorious but keeping open the option of boycotting the vote.
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Colombian officials released newly obtained videos of rebel-held hostages, among them three US defense contractors and a former presidential candidate, the first images in years providing evidence the captives may be alive.
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- Current / Future Events
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Gregory of Tours, French bishop and historian (d. 594)
1999 –
William Melling, British Actor
1993 –
Yuuri Chinen, Japanese Actor and Singer
1990 –
Antoine N'Gossan, Ivory Coast footballer
1990 –
Magnus Carlsen, Norwegian chess Grandmaster
1989 –
Chanel Iman, American supermodel
1987 –
Dougie Poynter, British singer and bassist (McFly)
1987 –
Vasilisa Bardina, Russian tennis player
1986 –
Jordan Farmar, American basketball player
1985 –
Kaley Cuoco, American actress and model
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November, 30
- Births
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2008,
Munetaka Higuchi, Japanese drummer (Loudness) (b. 1958)
2007,
Evel Knievel, American motorcycle daredevil (b. 1938)
2007,
Engin Arık, Turkish nuclear physicist (b. 1948)
2006,
Elhadi Adam, Sudanese poet and lyricist (b. 1927)
2006,
Rafael Buenaventura, Former BSP Governor (b. 1938)
2005,
Jean Parker, American actress (b. 1915)
2004,
Pierre Berton, Canadian author (b. 1920)
2003,
Gertrude Ederle, American swimmer (b. 1906)
2002,
Tim Woods, American professional wrestler (b. 1934)
2000,
Scott Smith, Canadian musician (Loverboy) (b. 1955)
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November, 30
- Deaths
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