John Jacob Astor bought large parcels of land on Manhattan at a time when most of the island was uninhabi ...
-
1848: German John Jacob Astor Dies the Wealthiest Man in the USA
1848: German John Jacob Astor Dies the Wealthiest Man in the USA
-
1886: Coca-Cola Contained Cocaine in its Original Recipe
1886: Coca-Cola Contained Cocaine in its Original Recipe
-
1806: Decision to Build the First Road in the USA
1806: Decision to Build the First Road in the USA
-
1882: The Catholic Knights of Columbus Founded
1882: The Catholic Knights of Columbus Founded
-
1951: Atomic Spies Convicted in the Rosenberg Case
1951: Atomic Spies Convicted in the Rosenberg Case
-
1746: Napoleon’s Father Married a 13-year-old
1746: Napoleon’s Father Married a 13-year-old
-
1638: New Sweden Colony Founded in America
1638: New Sweden Colony Founded in America
-
1751: The Man who Founded London’s Foundling Hospital
1751: The Man who Founded London’s Foundling Hospital
12