The Community Interest

Notes and Comment from the Heart of the Heartland.


Day By Day© by Chris Muir.

Tuesday, October 12, 2004

On this day...

October 12, 1492: Christopher Columbus arrives in the Caribbean.

October 12, 1518: German reformer Martin Luther undergoes an excruciating interview about his 95 Theses (posted one year earlier) with Cardinal Thomas Cajetan in Augsburg. It was so painful, Luther later recalled, that he could not even ride a horse because his bowels ran freely from morning to night.

October 12, 1971: The rock musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" debuts on Broadway.


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