
A bit of November 27th history…
1095 - Pope Urban II preaches the 1st Crusade
1295 - English King Edward I calls what later became known as “The Model Parliament” extending the authorities of its representatives
1493 - Christopher Columbus returns to La Navidad colony, finding it destroyed by the 1st Native American uprising against Spanish rule. Taino cacique Caonabo led his people to attack the settlement after the brutal treatment they received from the garrison who disobeyed Columbus’ orders
1895 - Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel’s will establishes the Nobel Prize
1920 - “The Mark of Zorro” is released - 1st American superhero film (pictured)
1924 - In NYC, the 1st Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade is held
A bit of November 27th history… 1095 - Pope Urban II preaches...