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Dec 1, 1500
Lennape are the first Native Americans to see New Jersey.
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Sep 9, 1524
Giovnni da Verrazzano claims New Jersey land for Engalnd
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General George Washington crosses the Delaware River
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New Jersey becomes the third state admitted to the union
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The first boardwalk is built in Atlantic City.
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Thomas Edison builds his laboratory in Menlo Park
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Hurricane Sandy strikes
