Historical Events
- Florentine navigator Giovanni Verrazano on a voyage for France is the first European to discover New York harbour
1524 Highlights
About April 17, 1524
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 500 years, 3 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aries
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