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Annual events in Rhode Island (7 P) C. Conventions in Rhode Island (3 P) Crimes in Rhode Island (2 C, 1 P) E. Establishments in Rhode Island by year (260 C)
However, this peace did not last long, as the most traumatic event in 17th century Rhode Island was King Philip's War (1675–76). Metacomet became the chief of the Wampanoags; he was known as King Philip by the settlers of Portsmouth who had purchased their land from his father Massasoit .
To mark the occasion, Rhode Island's Gaspee Days Committee is rolling out nearly a month of events, among the most notable being the parade on June 8 at 10 a.m. in Warwick. The more than 50-year ...
The Stop & Shop at 200 Atwood Ave. in Cranston, RI will be hosting a "Spin & Win" event today, Thursday, May 30, 2024, in conjunction with the Rhode Island State Lottery.
The 25th annual Pawtucket Winter Wonderland, Rhode Island's largest Christmas display and festival, is ready at Slater Park. Spread over 30 acres, the display will include 650 decorated Christmas ...
Pages in category "Annual events in Rhode Island" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. M.
Rhode Island Hospital founded. [2] 1865 Rhode Island Locomotive Works produced 3,400 steam locomotives until closed in 1899. Population: 54,595. 1866 - Providence receives state approval to tap the Pawtuxet River as a source of drinking water [55] 1867 Young Women's Christian Association organized. [33] Babcock & Wilcox founded. [56] 1868
The Rhode Island Tea-Party Association applied to enter the parade with a float featuring a representation of the British ship Beaver, which was ransacked by colonists dressed as Native Americans in 1773 at the Boston Tea Party. Staffing the float was Helen Glover, a radio personality from Providence, RI–based WHJJ 920 AM.