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- 1619
38 colonists from Berkeley Parish, England, hold what many consider the first Thanksgiving in the Americas. View Post →
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- 1875
William Magear Tweed 'Boss Tweed' of Tammany Hall escapes from jail.
- 1881
First edition of the Los Angeles Times is published.
- 1954
First Burger King restaurant opens in Miami, Florida.
- 2018
Research in 'Nature' and 'Science' suggests a single Native American migration from Siberia.
- 1917
Psychiatrist reports on the phenomenon of shell shock.
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