Historical Events
Peace of Étaples
Nov 3 Peace of Étaples signed between Henry VII of England and Charles VIII of France, ending an English invasion of France and French support for the Yorkist Pretender Perkin Warbeck
Columbus Learns About Corn
Nov 5 Christopher Columbus learns how to grow and harvest maize (corn) from Cuba's indigenous population
- Nov 7 Ensisheim Meteorite strikes a wheat field near the village of Ensisheim in Alsace, France. Oldest meteorite with a known date of impact.
- Nov 15 Christopher Columbus notes 1st recorded reference to tobacco
- Nov 15 In La Guardia, Spain, 6 Jews & 5 Conversos are accused of ritual murder
- Nov 22 Ship Pinta under Martín Alonso Pinzón separates from Christopher Columbus's fleet
