1189 Third Crusade: the Crusaders begin the Siege of Acre under Guy of Lusignan 1609 English explorer Henry Hudson, discovers and explores Delaware Bay 1830 1st American built locomotive, "Tom Thumb" races a horse-drawn car from Stockton and Stokes stagecoach company from Baltimore to Ellicott Mills. Let history record that due to mechanical problems the horse won! 1845 Scientific American magazine publishes its first issue 1963 Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I have a dream" speech addressing the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom civil rights march at Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. | 
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