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  • 1500

    Christopher Columbus captured by Governor De Bobadilla.

  • 1817

    First US sword swallower performs in NYC.

  • 1839

    Cyclone devastates Coringa, India; over 300,000 dead.

  • 1841

    Amistad mutiny survivors return to Africa. View Post →

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  • 1885

    Canada's first national park, Banff, established.

  • 1920

    Philadelphia hosts its first Thanksgiving Parade.

  • 1930

    Ito, Japan endures 690 earthquakes in one day.

  • 1963

    John F. Kennedy interred at Arlington National Cemetery.

  • 1979

    Summerall and Madden's first sportscast together.

  • 1867

    Alfred Nobel receives patent for dynamite.

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