Today in History for November 1492
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Months in 1492: January March April May June July August September October December
Historical Events
Events 1 - 6 of 6
5th - Christopher Columbus learns of maize (corn) from Indians of Cuba
7th - The Ensisheim Meteorite, the oldest meteorite with a known date of impact, strikes the earth around noon in a wheat field outside the village of Ensisheim, Alsace, France.
9th - Peace of Etaples (Henry VII & Charles VIII)
15th - Christopher Columbus notes 1st recorded reference to tobacco
15th - In La Guardia, Spain, 6 Jews & 5 Conversos are accused of ritual murder
22nd - Pinta under Martín Alonso Pinzón separates from Columbus's fleet
Famous Deaths
Deaths 1 - 2 of 2
6th - Antoine Busnois, French composer
19th - Jami, Persian poet (b. 1414)
