The Daily Birthday History

November 27: From Ancient Capitals to Thanksgiving Day Parades


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November 27th marks the anniversary of a wide array of historical events, from the declaration of Luoyang as the capital of the Eastern Han dynasty in 25 AD to the very first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1924. In 1095, Pope Urban II declared the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont. This date also saw the tragic deaths of San Francisco politicians George Moscone and Harvey Milk, who were assassinated in 1978. Join us as we explore these and other captivating events that happened on November 27th!

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