110 years ago on May 7th, 1915
The RMS Lusitania sinks after being hit with a German torpedo
The ship sank off the coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 and leaving 761 survivors, after leaving New York six days earlier from Pier 54.
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181 years ago on May 7th, 1844
New York state passes the Municipal Police Act, establishing the NYPD
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