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It happened today – this day in history – September 6
1492: Christopher Columbus’ fleet leaves Gomera, one of the Canary Islands. 1620: The Mayflower departs Plymouth with 102 Pilgrims and about 30 crew for the New World. 1622: The Spanish silver fleet disappears off the Florida Keys. 1628: Puritans from the …