Historical Events
- Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge resigns
- Lion Air Flight 538 crash lands in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, killing 26
Film & TV History
Longtime "Jeopardy!" champion Ken Jennings of Salt Lake City, Utah finally loses, leaving him with $2,520,700 USD, television's all-time biggest game show haul
Breakaway
RCA releases "Breakaway", Kelly Clarkson's 2nd studio album; wins 2 Grammy Awards and becomes her best selling album to date with over 12 million units sold
2004 History
Famous Deaths
- Bill Brown, Scottish soccer goalkeeper (28 caps; Dundee, Tottenham Hotspur), dies at 73
Pierre Berton (1920-2004)
Canadian author (War of 1812), dies of heart failure at 84
About November 30, 2004
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 18 years and 10 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Holidays: St. Andrew's Day (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: My Boo - Usher And Alicia Keys
#1 Song: I'll Stand By You - Girls Aloud