121 years ago on April 27th, 1903
Jamaica Race Course opens for horse racing
It would become redundant after 1959 and was torn down. The Rochdale Village NYCHA houses sit on the location today.
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127 years ago on April 27th, 1897
Grant's tomb is dedicated in Morningside Park on what would have been General Grant's 75th birthday
85 years ago on April 27th, 1939
Grant's tomb is dedicated a second time
77 years ago on April 27th, 1947
"Babe Ruth Day" is held at Yankee Stadium
27 years ago on April 27th, 1997
Grant's tomb is dedicated a third time
18 years ago on April 27th, 2006
Construction begins on One World Trade Center, then called the Freedom Tower
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Record High: 92°F in 1915
Record Low: 36°F in 1932
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