1620Events September 6 English emigrants on the Mayflower depart from Plymouth, England for the future New England and arrive at the end of the year. The Mayflower Compact is signed on November 11. November 8 The Battle of White Mountain Two officers of the B - The MayflowerThe Mayflower was the ship which transported the Pilgrim Fathers from Plymouth, England to " North Virginia" (in what was later to become the United States of America) in 1620, leaving Plymouth on September 6 and dropping anchor near Cape Cod on November pulls out of Southampton, England
1843Events February 6 The first minstrel show in the United States The Virginia Minstrels opens (Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City). February 11 Giuseppe Verdi's opera I Lombardi premieres in Milan May 18 The Disruption of the Church of Scotland took place - The Cathedral of Our Lady of PeaceThe Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace also Cathedrale de Notre Dame de la Paix located at 1184 Bishop Street in Honolulu, Hawai‘i, is the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in continuous use in the United States. A former French mission, the cathedral is revere in Honolulu, HawaiiHonolulu as seen from the International Space Station Honolulu is the largest city and the capital of the U. state of Hawai‘i. In the Hawaiian language, honolulu means "sheltered bay" or "place of shelter. The city is located along the southeast coast of is dedicated. It is today the oldest Roman Catholiccathedral in continuous use in the United States.
1877 - Thomas Edison makes the first-ever recording - "Mary Had a Little Lamb"