Historical Events
- Harper's Weekly publishes EE Beers' "All quiet along the Potomac"
Famous Birthdays
- Franz Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens), born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1932)
- Ludwig Thuille, Austrian composer (sextet for piano and wind quintet), born in Bozen, Tyrol (now Bozano, Italy) (d. 1907)
About November 30, 1861
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 162 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
