England on 30th November
Friendly match 1 Saturday, 30 November 1872 - Scotland 0 England 0 [0-0] The West of Scotland Cricket Ground, Partick (2,500 to 5,000) AD 1907 Johnny Arnold born in Cowley1933 Norman Deeley born in Wednesbury& Dennis Stevens (reserve) born in Dudley 1883 Ernest Greenhalgh's daughter, Winifred, is born1896 Tom Crawshaw's daughter, Doris, is born1897 Billy Walker is baptised in Wednesbury1907 Howard Spencer plays in his last match1920 Danny Shea joins Fulham FC1923 George Harrison joins Preston North End FC1927 Harold Gough signs for Bolton Wanderers FC1931 England team named to play Spain 1949 Wright & Franklin play in their 26th consecutive matches Friendly match 252 Wednesday, 30 November 1949 - England 2 Italy 0 [0-0] White Hart Lane, Tottenham (71,527) Rowley, Wright HW 1953 draw for the 1954 World Cup Finals is made 1955 Floodlights used at Wembley for England for first time Friendly match 301 Wednesday, 30 November 1955 - England 4 Spain 1 [2-0] Empire Stadium, Wembley (95,550) Atyeo, Perry (2), Finney Arieta HW 1960 Gary Lineker born in Leicester1967 Bertie Corbett dies in Portesham aged 92 years 2012 Phil Taylor dies in Hertfordshire aged 95 years 2021 Ray Kennedy dies aged 70 1956 amateur Bulgaria 6 Great Britain 1 in Melbourne1979 Eric Houghton announces his retirement1984 John Fashanu signs for Millwall FC for £55,0001989 Ray Wilkins joins Queen's Park Rangers FC 2001 under 16 Scotland 2 England 4 in Dingwall Robbie Fowler signs for Leeds United FC Crystal Palace FC appoint Trevor Francis as manager2003 draw for the Euro 2004 Finals is made 2014 under 17 Brazil 2 England 2 in Lakewood Ranch 2015 Valencia CF appoint Phil Neville as assistant man.2016 Gareth Southgate appointed as the new manager2019 Finals draw for the Euro 2020 Championship Wayne Rooney appointed as a coach at Derby County FC 2021 women England 20 (twenty) Latvia 0 in Doncaster 2023 England rise to third in FIFA ranking Opposition On This Day 1852 Edward Elliott (Scotland) born in India 1890 Sam Burnison (Ireland) born 1910 Jean Fievez (Belgium) born 1937 Dragoslav Šekularac (Yugoslavia) born 1965 Aldair (Brazil) born 1972 Abel Xavier (Portugal) born 1975 Ben Thatcher (Wales) born in Swindon 1976 official Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey) & Stern John (Trinida & Tobago) born 1982 official Tomaž Klančnik (Slovenia) born 1983 Osei Telesford (Tinidad & Tobago) born 1984 official Jure Praprotnik (Slovenia), Alan Hutton (Scotland) & Nigel de Jong (Netherlands) born 1987 Max Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire) born 1989 Vladimír Weiss (Slovakia) born 1991 goalkeeper Plamen Iliev (Bulgaria) born 1913 Fernando Marcos (Mexico manager) born 2001 Louis van Gaal (Netherlands manager) resigns 2016 Ryan Giggs (Wales manager) appointed
CG