Today in History - September 4On September 4, 1781, the eleven men, eleven women, and twenty-two children recruited by Alta California Governor Felipe de Neve founded El Pueblo de la Reyna de Los Angeles (The Town of the Queen of Angels). Continue reading. Architect and city planner Daniel Hudson Burnham was born in Henderson, New York on September 4, 1846. Continue reading. On the afternoon of Sunday, September 4, 1949, violence broke out after renowned but controversial African American baritone Paul Robeson sang at an outdoor concert near Peekskill, New York. Continue reading. Click here to search Today in History for other historic moments.
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