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What Happened in November 1519

Historical Events

  • Nov 4 Flood ravages Dutch and Friese coast
  • Nov 7 University of Leuven convicts teaching of Luther

Moctezuma Meets Cortés

Nov 8 1st meeting of Aztec Emperor Moctezuma II and Spanish Conquistador Hernán Cortés in Tenochtitlan, Mexico

  • Nov 16 City of Havana moved to its current location to avoid mosquito infestations

Famous Deaths

  • Nov 30 Michael Wolgemut, German painter (Weltchronik), dies at about 85