December 20, 2013

1620 – Plymouth Colony: William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims land on what is now known as Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, Massachusetts. 1844 – The Rochdale Pioneers commence business at their cooperative in Rochdale, England, starting the Cooperative movement. 1913 – Arthur Wynne’s “word-cross”, the first crossword puzzle, is published in the New York World […]