Month: November 2025

1. 1922 – Discovery of Tutankhamun’s TombOn November 4, 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter made a groundbreaking discovery in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. He uncovered the entrance to […]

1. 1493 – Christopher Columbus Returns to Spain On November 3, 1493, Christopher Columbus returned to Spain after his first voyage to the Americas. His journey had begun in August […]

1. 1721 – Peter the Great Declares Russia an EmpireOn November 2, 1721, Peter I formally declared Russia an empire, marking the end of the Tsardom of Russia and the […]

1. November 1, 1512 – Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Ceiling UnveiledOn this day, the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo, was first exhibited to the public. The ceiling depicts […]