The Best of NJ Event Calendar offers statewide listings of New Jersey activities Search below to find a New Jersey event near you Otherwise, you can visit our regional pages to find more local events These 17 Historic Villages In New Jersey Will Transport You Into A Different Time As one of the first states in America (New Jersey was the third state to ratify the Constitution), we have a lot of history Our past is an important part of our present, and we don't want to forget itNew Jersey's early colonial history was involved with that of New York (New Netherlands), of which it was a part In 1664 the Dutch lost New Netherlands when the British took control of the land and added it to their colonies New Jersey was organized as an English colony under Gov Philip Carteret Many settlers arrived as land was sold inexpensively with the promise of political
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Historical events in new jersey-Nothing creates an understanding of and excitement for history like standing in the actual locations where historic events occurred New Jersey played a central and crucial role in the events of the Revolutionary War Throughout the state, we are surrounded by links to that history George Washington spent more time in New Jersey than anywhere else during the Revolutionary War Historical Events New Jersey has experienced a number of dam failures since the State Water Policy Commission began keeping records in the early 1900's Dam failures can occur suddenly, without warning, and may occur during normal operating conditions This is referred to as a "sunnyday" failure One such failure is the November 1927 failure of the Sarubbi Dam in Morris
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It began as a commemorative event when enslaved Blacks in Texas learned that they were freed—two and a half years after President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation This recognition memorializes the end of slavery in the country and marks a new beginning of a longdeferred process of making slavery a critical part of our national conversation The New Jersey HistoricalNew Jersey History Timeline 1524 Verrazano explores the Jersey coast 1609 Hudson explores Newark Bay 1638 A Swedish colony is established along the Delaware River (but it was taken over by the Dutch in 1655) 1660 Dutch establishes Bergen, now Jersey City, becomes the first permanent town in New Jersey The New Jersey Historical Commission is now seeking suggestions to help celebrate the 350th anniversary of the state's founding in 14 Throughout the year, a 52week "This Week in New Jersey" online and public television series will showcase the people, stories, achievements and progress that have defined an eventful 350 years
Historical Attractions A world of historical discovery awaits visitors in New Jersey See why the state's reputation as the "Crossroads of the American Revolution" is well deserved From those Revolutionary Days to recent times, New Jersey has played a prominent role in our nation's history Historic Sites & VillagesHistorical Events New Jersey becomes an English colony;New Jersey History Timeline July NewJerseyAlmanaccom Gateway to New Jersey Information > > > > > > > > > > > > * Timeline of dates and events * Anthology of quotes, comments and jokes * Ebooks digital publications * Book Store of NJ books * Links to other resources * Social media * NJ Presidential Quiz * Opinion On July 1 of 1863 Battle of Gettysburg begins as
Some of the most interesting facts about early New Jersey history The state has seen many other historic moments since the early days and has also been home to many famous people, including Bruce Springsteen, Jason Alexander of Seinfeld fame, Zach Braff and many others But don't take our word for it Come and visit us in New Jersey, and discover all the interesting facts yourself!, a huge explosion at the Black Tom munitions yard in Jersey City is The latest update for The Best Historical Places in New Jersey is written by Lindsay Podolak T his one goes out to all of the history buffs out there, and to the people who, like me, love the Hamilton soundtrack Seriously, go listen to it and try not to get excited when you hear familiar names coming through your headphones (Weehawken, Monmouth, the wonderful line
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Historic Bridgeton, NJ Bridgeton is the largest historic district of any incorporated town in New Jersey, on the banks of the Cohansey River It is a charming town with large Victorian houses and a downtown area circa 19s There are many restaurants, and events that occur through out the year Learn more New Jersey has a long and distinguished history that dates back far before the American Revolution in which the state played a pivotal role Also known as the Garden State, New Jersey has been a center for hightech industry and invention throughout its existence Originally settled by Native Americans, New Jersey has welcomed waves of immigrants, from the DutchThe New Jersey Historical Commission (NJHC), a division of the NJ Department of State, will host the 21 New Jersey History Conference, We're Still Here Indigenous History and Persistence in New Jersey, virtually November 1213, 21 The land now known as New Jersey has been home to the Lenape for over 14,000 years The removal and forced displacement of Indigenous
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Living History New Jersey April 29 Sun, May 02 Historic New Bridge Landing Chwame Gischuch, Under the Shad Moon at HNBL 0 PM – 430 PM EDT Historic New Bridge Landing, 15 Main St, River Edge, NJ Fiber and Stone in Prehistoric Hackensack Valley with Primitive Technologist Steven AdamsInteresting Historical Events This is a short history of New Jersey The Divided Colony happened in 1664 when the Dutch lost New Netherlands Then, the British took control of their land and added them to their colony After, they divided the land in two and gave Sir George Carteret to become a proprietor of one half of the colonyThere are 3 Historical Societies in Middlesex County, New Jersey, serving a population of 7,2 people in an area of 309 square milesThere is 1 Historical Society per 279,096 people, and 1 Historical Society per 102 square miles In New Jersey, Middlesex County is ranked th of 21 counties in Historical Societies per capita, and 18th of 21 counties in Historical Societies per
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New Jersey New Jersey Home Democracy Liberty Rights Equality Opportunity Extras The Bill of rights " A Bill of Rights is what people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference" i love quinton white and we kissed yay?!If I'm correct the largest county in New Jersey is Burlington County It's right across from Bristol, In fall 1976, residents of Atlantic City—a oncegreat resort that had fallen on hard times—voted in favor of legalized casino gambling The New Jersey Casino Control Act, passed the following year, raised hopes that legal gambling would pump new life into the local economy The city's first casino, Resorts International, opened on May 26
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New Jersey's events calendar is full of celebrations that make The Garden State what it is, including live music, food festivals, arts & crafts fairs,NEW JERSEY EVENTS New Jersey has played host to some rather interesting events, in addition to being the home of those you see on the other pages While many of these events are of the "infamous crime" type or other tragedy, there were some events in which someone didn't die!New Jersey Family Histories #1, 1600s1800s These books contain twovolume set Genealogies of New Jersey Families These books are comprised of family history articles that originally appeared in the Genealogical Society of New Jersey's journal, Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Begun in 1925 to promote scholarly interest in New Jersey
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