200th anniversary: The first ship of the American Colonization Society departed from New York for...
History · Anniversaries · Thu, February 6, 2020
1820: The first ship of the American Colonization Society departed from New York for West Africa with 86 African-American emigrants aboard to found the colony of Liberia.
Also on Feb 6, 2020
| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Feb 6, 2020 | Bob Marley, born 1945 (75 years) | 7 yr ago |
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- Wikipedia "On this day" selected anniversary, 200 years (1820 to 2020).
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2020-02-06