English military officer Myles Standish lead 16 men to explore Cape Cod.
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American businessman King Camp Gillette was granted his patent for the safety razor.
Sony released their PlayStation 4 in North America and sold one million units within 24 hours.
Christopher Columbus wrote about tobacco use by the natives of New England.
The US held its first poultry show at Boston's Public Garden.
Ubisoft released Rayman Origins worldwide for PlayStation 3, PC, and Xbox 360.
