What happend on 30th November

29.11
01.12
2004

Lion Air Flight 538 crash landed in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, killing 26.

2004

Broadcast of the episode in which longtime Jeopardy champion Ken Jennings finally loses, leaving him with $2,520,700, television's all-time biggest game show winner.

2000

The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 came into force in the UK.

1999

In Seattle, Washington, United States, protests against the WTO meeting by anti-globalization protesters catches police unprepared and forces the cancellation of opening ceremonies.

1999

British Aerospace and Marconi Electronic Systems merge to form BAE Systems, Europe's largest defence contractor and the fourth largest aerospace firm in the world.

1998

Deutsche Bank announces a US$10 billion deal to buy Bankers Trust, thus creating the largest financial institution in the world.

1994

Hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur is robbed of $40,000 in jewelry and survives being shot five times in a New York music studio. He believes he was set up by The Notorious B.I.G. and Puff Daddy.

1993

U.S. President Bill Clinton signs the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (the Brady Bill) into law.

1989

Deutsche Bank board member Alfred Herrhausen is killed by a Red Army Faction terrorist bomb.

1989

Richard Mallory of Palm Harbor, Florida, takes a ride with Aileen Wuornos before becoming the female serial killer's first victim.