September 16, 1620
Mayflower's departure for America
On this date in 1620, English colonists aboard the Mayflower set sail for America, where they founded Plymouth, Massachusetts, after 41 men, including William Bradford and Myles Standish, signed the Mayflower Compact.
Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/September-16
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