What Happened on November 30, 1909

Historical Events

People's Budget

British House of Lords rejects David Lloyd George's 'People's Budget', which tried to shift tax burden to the wealthy. Leads to the Parliament Act; intent to stop unelected house overruling will of the elected house.

Famous Birthdays

  • Robert Nighthawk [McCollum], American blues singer, electric slide guitarist, and harmonica player ("Annie Lee Blues"), born in Helena, Arkansas (d. 1967)

Famous Deaths

  • Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet and translator, dies at 53 [NS=Dec 13]
Died in 1909 1909 Highlights

About November 30, 1909

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 114 years, 4 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Sagittarius