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The recorded history of the Dominican Republic began in 1492 when Christopher Columbus, working for the Crown of Castile, arrived at a large island in the western Atlantic Ocean, later known as the Caribbean. The native Taíno people, an Arawakan people, had inhabited the island during the pre-Columbian era, dividing it into five chiefdoms.
Google Doodle has two artworks today to commemorate two different events on 27 February – the Dominican Republic Independence Day 2024 and Israel’s municipal elections 2024.
Events in the year 2025 in Dominica. Incumbents ... New Year's Day; 3–4 March – Carnival; 18 April ... This page was last edited on 29 December 2024, ...
October 2 – The government announces plans to deport 10,000 Haitian immigrants on a weekly basis. [5] December 6 – Authorities announce the largest seizure of illegal drugs in the country's history after 9.5 tons of cocaine are found inside a banana shipment travelling from Guatemala to Belgium that stopped at the Multimodal Caucedo Port. [6]
NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies says that the probability of asteroid 2024 YR 4 impacting Earth on 22 December 2032 has increased to 2.3%, or a (1-in-43) chance, following further observations of its trajectory. More observations are planned in the coming months to gather data on the asteroid before it moves too far away from Earth ...
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The National Dominican Day Parade in New York City is a parade organized by people of Dominican heritage in the city. The event started in 1982 as a local celebration with concerts and cultural events in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan. Organized by Dominican American community leaders, the parade is held annually in August on 6th ...