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April 17, 1524 in History
Event:
Giovanni Verrazano, a florentine navigator, discovers New York Bay

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Related Year:
1524

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April 17
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1905 U.S. Supreme Court judges maximum work day unconstitutional
1853 U.S. Marine Hospital at Presidio San Francisco forms
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