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1498
Columbus arrived at the island of Trinidad.
1777
The Marquis de Lafayette became a major-general in the American Continental Army.
1790
The first U.S. patent was issued to Samuel Hopkins of Vermont for a process of making fertilizer.
1875
Andrew Johnson, the 17th president of the United States, died in Tennessee.
1954
Mount Godwin-Austen (K2), the world's second-highest peak, was climbed for the first time, by an Italian team led by Ardito Desio.
1963 I was born!
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