Major Events
- 1095 Pope Urban II preaches to the West to wrest control of the Holy Land from the Seljuk Turks at the Council of Clermont, triggering the First Crusade
- 1295 English King Edward I calls what later becomes known as “The Model Parliament,” extending the authority of its representatives
- 1493 Christopher Columbus returns to La Navidad colony, finding it destroyed by the first Native American uprising against Spanish rule. Taíno Cacique Caonabo led his people to attack the settlement after the brutal treatment they received from the garrison who disobeyed Columbus’s orders.
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- 1967 The Beatles release their album “Magical Mystery Tour” in the US; issued as a double EP in the UK in December
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Did You Know?
President El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba of Gabon, in power since 1967 and the longest-serving head of state in the world, is re-elected to his third consecutive seven-year term
Fun Fact About November 27
First American superhero film, “The Mark of Zorro,” directed by Fred Niblo and starring Douglas Fairbanks, is released in New York
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