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11th June 1837: Broad Street Riot breaks out in Boston, MA

11th June 2019
Tagged as: Boston, Immigration, Ireland, Riot, Street Fighting, USA, Violence, Yankees

On June 11^th 1837, the Broad Street Riot broke out in Boston, Massachusetts, between Irish immigrants and existing American citizens known as Yankees.

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6th October 1683: Germantown founded in the Pennsylvania Colony

6th October 2018
Tagged as: Germany, Immigration, Pennsylvania, Quaker, Religion, USA, William Penn

Germantown was founded in the Pennsylvania Colony by immigrant Quaker and Mennonite families.

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11th June 1837: Broad Street Riot breaks out in Boston, MA

6th October 1683: Germantown founded in the Pennsylvania Colony

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11th November 1865: Dr Mary Walker becomes the first (and only) woman to receive the Medal of Honor

19th October 202 BCE: Roman Republic defeats Carthage at the Battle of Zama

20th May 1882: Establishment of the Triple Alliance

8th December 1660: The first woman appears on a professional stage in England in Othello

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1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

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