Divides Church into Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church is divided into Catholic and Eastern Orthodox. This causes tension and even hatred between the two sections, and sparked the Crusades
Abbot Bernard Pennings founds St. Norbert College. It is at this time only open to young men joining the priesthood
Crusades were meant to return holy land to Christian Control; Crusades cause hatred between Muslims and Christians.
Pope Calixtus requests that Norbert of Xanten found a Norbertine Order in Laon, France.
Norbert inaugurated the Canons Regular of Prémontré - or more simply, Norbertines
The constitution for the Norbertine Order is approved by Pope Honorous II
Norbert is appointed archbishops of Magdeburg, Germany
Renaissance has profound effect on the way human-God relationship is viewed. This changes much of how the church is shaped and seen in the public eye
Martin Luther delivers his theses and sparks the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther preaches to city and turns Magdeburg Protestant
Norbertines, among many other orders, leave Europe and come as missionaries to the Americas
Princeton founded by the Presbyterians
Bernard Pennings is born
The initial order of Norbertines dies out due to the strong suppression of religious orders in European countries.
Pennings leaves Holland for "the American Mission"
Bernard Pennings founds SNC for young males priests in De Pere, Wisconsin
SNC's first football team is established
WWI begins
WWII's draft called many students out of school, either to work or enlist. Enrollment dropped rapidly as WWII developed
A celebration is thrown to honor the 50th Anniversary of the College.
Until 1952, St. Norbert College was a men's only college for young men interested in religious studies. In 1952, the college became a co-ed college open to men and women.
Abbot Pennings retires, and a new Abbot enters. Pennings remains prominent on SNC campus until his death
Vatican II brings church into modern age; masses are spoken in all languages, uniting the church and making it more accessible to the masses
Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro, making the church's anti-communist standpoint publicly official.
For thirteen days in October 1962 the world waited—seemingly on the brink of nuclear war—and hoped for a peaceful resolution to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Martin Luther King delivers his last speech to the public on the topic of racial equality and peace.
President John F. Kennedy is shot and killed in Dallas
The Kent State shootings occurred at Kent State University in the U.S. city of Kent, Ohio, and involved the shooting of unarmed college students by the Ohio National Guard on Monday, May 4, 1970. The guardsmen fired 67 rounds over a period of 13 seconds, killing four students and wounding nine others, one of whom suffered permanent paralysis. Some of the students who were shot had been protesting against the American invasion of Cambodia, which President Richard Nixon announced in a television address on April 30. Other students who were shot had been walking nearby or observing the protest from a distance.
The first models of the PC are introduced to the market, allowing students and professionals to work with email, processors, and other electronic applications
The event that marked the end of the Vietnam War, the Fall of Saigon ended the war and reunited the North and South parts of the country
Bill Clinton is elected President
Kunkel becomes President of St. Norbert College
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