A bit of November 15th history…
1720 - Pirates Anne Bonny, Mary Read, and John Rackham (Calico Jack) are captured by Capt. Jonathon Barret and brought to Spanish Town, Jamaica for trial (pictured)
1777 - Articles of Confederation, the 1st Constitution of the US, is approved by the Continental Congress
1904 - King Gillette patents the gillette razor blade
1932 - Walt Disney Art School created
1939 - FDR lays cornerstone of Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC
1969 - An estimated 2 million people take part in the Vietnam War Moratorium demonstration across the US
1986 - Beastie Boys release debut album “Licensed to Ill” - 1st No1 rap album on Billboard charts
2017 - Leonardo da Vinci’s painting “Salvator Mundi” sells for $450.3 million at auction in NY; world record price for any artwork
A bit of November 15th history… 1720 - Pirates Anne Bonny, Mary...