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What Happened in November 1500

Historical Events

Copernicus Observes Eclipse

Nov 5 -6th Nov astronomer Copernicus observes a lunar eclipse in Rome

  • Nov 11 Treaty of Granada: France & Aragon divide the Kingdom of Naples

Columbus Captured

Nov 25 Governor De Bobadilla of Santo Domingo captures Christopher Columbus


Famous Birthdays

  • Nov 1 Benvenuto Cellini, Italian sculptor, goldsmith and author (Perseus), born in Florence (d. 1571)