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1626 [THU] Peter Minuit lands on what is now Manhattan island in New York City

MAY-04-1626 [THU]

LOCATION:
Manhattan island, New York City, New York USA

WHAT HAPPENED:
Peter Minuit, a Dutch explorer, lands today in 1626 on what is now Manhattan island in New York City.

BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Page A18 from Seattle Times ©Copyright May 4, 1997

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TDIH: MAY 4th


1626
Peter Minuit lands on what is now Manhattan island in New York City

1776
Rhode Island becomes first colony to declare independence from England

1865
President Lincoln is buried in Springfield, Illinois

1886
The Haymarket Square Riot

1905
The U.S. officially begins construction on the Panama Canal

1916
Germany agrees to limit its submarine warfare

1929
Legendary actress Audrey Hepburn is born

1948
Norman Mailer's first novel, The Naked and the Dead, is published

1956
Gene Vincent records Be-Bop-A-Lula

1959
Ella Fitzgerald becomes first Black woman to win a Grammy Award

1961
The first Freedom Ride departs from Washington, D.C.

1966
Willie Mays breaks National League home run record

1970
National Guard kills four students in Kent State shootings

1979
Margaret Thatcher becomes Britain's first female prime minister

1990
Electric chair malfunctions in Florida, leading states to change execution methods

1994
A lawmaker introduces the pun May the Fourth be with you on the floor of U.K. Parliament

1994
Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat sign accord for Palestinian self-rule

2002
Nigerian aircraft crashes in crowded city

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