Today in Johnson City History, Monday, May 4, 2026
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Monday, May 4, 1626: Four hundred years ago today, “Peter Minuit arrived in Manhattan.” According to Chase’s Calendar of Events, 2026, “Although the Dutch colonist Minuit had traveled to the Dutch territory of New Netherland before, this second visit was to become momentous. In short order, Minuit became the new leader of the Dutch West India Company’s …