
November 30 Activities
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Barbados Independence Day - Commemorates independence from Great Britain in 1966.
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Lucy Maud Montgomery´s Birthday - (b 1874) Author, known for her Anne of Green Gables series.
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Bonifacio Day - Philippines - Also known as National Heroes´ Day, it commemorates the birth of Andres Bonifacio (b 1863), the leader of the 1896 revolt against Spain.
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Mark Twain´s Birthday - (b 1835) Celebrated American author, born Samuel Longhorne Clemens, whose books include:
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and
The Prince and the Pauper.
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Margot Zemach´s Birthday - (b 1931) Illustrator, she won a Caldecott for
Duffy and the Devil.