1619The "First Thanksgiving" is Celebrated at Berkeley Plantation
On this day in 1619, a group of English settlers at Berkeley Plantation in Virginia observed a day of thanksgiving. This is often considered one of the early instances of a Thanksgiving celebration in North America.
1783General George Washington Bids Farewell to His Officers
After leading the Continental Army to victory in the American Revolutionary War, General George Washington bid farewell to his officers at Fraunces Tavern in New York City on December 4th, 1783, a poignant moment in American history.
1956The Million-Dollar Quartet Jam Session
A legendary impromptu jam session took place on December 4th, 1956, at Sun Studio in Memphis, featuring Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. This iconic gathering is known as the "Million-Dollar Quartet."
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