216 years ago on April 8th, 1808
The Roman Catholic Diocese of New York is established
It would be raised to an Archdiocese in 1850.
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294 years ago on April 8th, 1730
The Mill Street Synagogue of Congregation Shearith Israel is established as the first purpose-built synagogue in both New York and North America
120 years ago on April 8th, 1904
Longacre Square is renamed 'Times Square'
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