1. Charleston's Historic Dock Street Theatre premiered in 1736 on November 30, making it the oldest theater in the United States.
2. On November 30, 1955, one year after the Montgomery Bus Boycott began in Alabama, a federal court in Charleston declared the segregation of the city's buses unconstitutional, marking a significant moment in the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina.
3. The South Carolina Aquarium was opened to the public on November 30, 2000, showcasing over 5,000 animals and plant species that are native to South Carolina's river and ocean environments.
4. Native South Carolinian and renowned author Pat Conroy, known for works such as "The Great Santini" and "The Prince of Tides," was born on November 30, 1945, in Atlanta, Georgia, but grew up in Beaufort, South Carolina.
5. On November 30, 1782, the British army officially evacuated Charleston after the end of the American Revolutionary War, marking the end of the British occupation of the city.
5 Fun Facts About November 30 In South Carolina History
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