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New Amsterdam
Dutch settlement (1624–1664)
New Amsterdam was a 17th-century Dutch settlement established at the southern tip of Manhattan Island that served as the seat of the colonial government in New Netherland. The initial trading factory gave rise to the settlement around Fort Amsterdam. The fort was situated on the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
February 2
Day of the year
February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 332 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)