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50 BCE: Teotihuacan is the largest city in the Americas

Teotihuacán, Mexico City, Mexico location
: Burial of Charles Kunshier

Columbus, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA location
1244: Creation of St. Vincent of Saragossa Window

New York City, New York, USA location
October 28, 1492: Columbus makes second landfall on Cuba

Cuba location
1565: Spanish explorer and admiral Pedro Menéndez de Avilés founds the city of St. Augustine, Florida. It is the first permanent European settlement in the future United States.

St. Augustine, Saint Johns County, Florida, USA location
1615: Franciscans begin missionary work in Quebec

Quebec, Canada location
1635: Colony of Connecticut founded

Connecticut, Connecticut, USA location
1636: First English settlers arrive in Rhode Island

Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA location
1636: Harvard University Founded

Harvard University, USA location
1658: Congregation Jeshuat Israel is founded in Newport, Rhode Island, by 15 Jewish families fleeing religious persecution in the Caribbean.

Congregation Jeshuat Israel, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA location
1663: Religious Liberty in Rhode Island

Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA location
1687: A wooden courthouse is built in Newport, Rhode Island.

Old Colony House, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA location

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