185 years ago today, the New Zealand Company’s first settler ship, the Aurora, arrived at Petone to found the settlement that would become Wellington.

nzhistory.govt.nz

185 years ago today, the New Zealand Company’s first settler ship, the Aurora, arrived at Petone to found the settlement that would become Wellington.

nzhistory.govt.nz

crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@feddit.nlM to

Anniversaries: X years ago today@feddit.nlEnglish · 5 hours ago

European settlers arrive in Wellington

nzhistory.govt.nz

The New Zealand Company's first settler ship, the Aurora, arrived at Petone to found the settlement that would become Wellington.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellington#Early_European_settlement

You must log in or register to comment.

Chat

Anniversaries: X years ago today@feddit.nl

anniversaries@feddit.nl

Create a post

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: [email protected]

English-speaking community for anniversaries. This also includes personal events!

Rules:

Mandatory title format: “X years ago today […]”, where of course X is replaced by the number of years.
X ≥ 5.
English language only, but links to non-English sources are allowed if a (short) English summary is provided.

Instance rules (feddit.nl)

No bigotry - including racism, sexism, ableism, homophobia, transphobia, or xenophobia.
Be respectful, especially when disagreeing. Everyone should feel welcome here.
No porn.
No Ads / Spamming.
No illegal content

Resources for discovering anniversaries:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page > On this day
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/default.stm

Visibility: Public

This community can be federated to other instances and be posted/commented in by their users.

5 users / day
123 users / week
268 users / month
268 users / 6 months
1 local subscriber
159 subscribers
109 Posts
19 Comments
Modlog