On this day the first European naval expedition discovered the place where the future New York would aris ...
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1524: New York Bay Discovered during Search for the Northern Route to China
1524: New York Bay Discovered during Search for the Northern Route to China
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1886: German Communist after whom an Island in Cuba is Named
1886: German Communist after whom an Island in Cuba is Named
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1912: Titanic Actually had More Lifeboats than the Law Required
1912: Titanic Actually had More Lifeboats than the Law Required
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1865: Details about the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
1865: Details about the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
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1912: The Ice that Hit the Titanic was actually not Common in that Part of the Ocean
1912: The Ice that Hit the Titanic was actually not Common in that Part of the Ocean
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1743: The U.S. President Jefferson Possessed about 600 Slaves during his Life
1743: The U.S. President Jefferson Possessed about 600 Slaves during his Life
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1613: Young Indian Princess Pocahontas Captured
1613: Young Indian Princess Pocahontas Captured
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1964: Sydney Poitier Becomes the First African American to Win the Oscar for a Leading Role
1964: Sydney Poitier Becomes the First African American to Win the Oscar for a Leading Role