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- 1728
- In the Colony of Virginia, Caroline County is created from Essex, King and Queen, and King William counties.
- 1878
- Danforth is incorporated in Illinois.
- 1911
- A new Copenhagen Central Station opens in Copenhagen.
- 1921
- In the Holy Roman Empire, following a plebiscite, Pyrmont is separated from Waldeck and incorporated into the Province of Hanover, leaving the Free State of Waldeck.
- 1936
- A new passenger terminal opens at Santos Dumont Airport in Rio de Janeiro.
- 1960
- Dahomey is renamed Benin.
- 1966
- The Colony of Barbados gains independence from the British Empire as the Commonwealth of Barbados.
- 1972
- The San Pablo World War II Memorial is dedicated in San Pablo, Laguna, Philippines.
- 2009
- The Shaoyang–Yongzhou Expressway opens in Hunan, China.
- 2017
- A statue of Laurie Cunningham is unveiled in Leyton, England.
- 2023
- A bench is installed in Quintanilla Vivar, Spain.
This is a selection of establishments and disestablishments on November 30, based on OpenHistoricalMap data, that automatically appears on the OpenHistoricalMap page on November 30 of each year. This list highlights important changes in the world, as well as more mundane events that demonstrate the project's ambitious tendency toward micromapping history.
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