Showing posts with label New York City map. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York City map. Show all posts
Thursday, August 6, 2026

6 August 26

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My New York City tie is here to celebrate the Statue of Liberty. The cornerstone for its installation on Bedloe's Island was laid on 5 A...
Friday, August 8, 2025

8 August 25

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My New York City tie is here to celebrate the Statue of Liberty. The cornerstone for its installation on Bedloe's Island was laid on 5 A...
Friday, August 5, 2022

5 August 22

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On this date in 1884, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty was placed, on Bedloe's Island.
Thursday, August 5, 2021

5 August 21

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On this date in 1884, the cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty was laid on what was called Bedloe's Island. The location was renamed L...
Wednesday, August 5, 2020

5 August 20

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On August 5, 1884, the cornerstone was laid into the Statue of Liberty, Bedloe's Island in New York Harbor.
Monday, August 5, 2019

5 August 19

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On this date in 1884, the cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty was laid on Bedloe's Island.
Tuesday, June 12, 2018

12 June 18

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On this date in 1665, England created a municipal government called New York in what had been New Amsterdam (under Dutch colonial rule). ...
Wednesday, August 2, 2017

2 August 17

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Those born on 2 August include French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi (1834-1904), who designed the Statue of Liberty, and Irish physici...
Monday, September 12, 2016

12 September 16

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Little (or nothing) is known about the actual birthdate for the explorer Henry Hudson , but some calendars have decided to show 12 September...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015

28 October 15

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The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on this date in 1886. The tablet in her hand is inscribed with the date July IV MDCCLXXVI. Inside the st...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

5 August 14

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130 years ago today, the cornerstone was laid into the Statue of Liberty.
Monday, October 28, 2013

28 October 13

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The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on this date in 1886.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

12 June 13

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On this date in 1665, England created a municipal government called New York in what had been New Amsterdam.
Sunday, October 28, 2012

28 October 12

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The Statue of Liberty is open again, with new access to the crown! Today marks the 126th anniversary of the dedication of the statue, a gift...
Monday, August 6, 2012

6 August 12

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On August 5, 1884, the cornerstone was laid into the Statue of Liberty, Bedloe's Island in New York Harbor.
Thursday, October 27, 2011

27 October 11

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On this date in history: In 1904, subway services began in New York City! Also, in 1886--125 years ago tomorrow (Oct. 28)--the Statue of Lib...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

17 April 11

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Two important events in the history of New York City: April 17, 1524: Giovanni da Verrazano reached (that is, "discovered") what i...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

5 August 10

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Today we're celebrating 126 years since the laying of the cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty, on Bedloe's Island in New York Harb...
Wednesday, August 5, 2009

05 August 09

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On this date in 1884: The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty was laid on Bedloe's Island in New York Harbor.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008

28 October 08

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On this date in 1886, the Statue of Liberty was dedicated. She appears on my New York street map tie.