
Emperor Guangwu's Capital Shift: Luoyang's Rise (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History · Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones
November 27, 20238m 8s
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A Daily Dose of History (27 Nov 2023)
Today's historical events:
- Luoyang is declared capital of the Eastern Han dynasty by Emperor Guangwu of Han.
- Rufinus, praetorian prefect of the East, is murdered by Gothic mercenaries under Gainas.
- Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont.
- The Berners Street hoax is perpetrated by Theodore Hook in the City of Westminster, London.
- Adoption of Constitution of the Kingdom of Poland.
- Saint Catherine Labouré experiences a Marian apparition.
- James Pratt and John Smith are hanged in London; they are the last two to be executed for sodomy in England.
- In Boston, Massachusetts, the American Statistical Association is founded.
- The Coup of 1856 leads to Luxembourg's unilateral adoption of a new, reactionary constitution.
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