On February 2nd in 1653 New Amsterdam became a city. If that doesn't ring a bell the city was later renamed New York City. 

<p>On February 2nd in 1653 New Amsterdam became a city. If that doesn't ring a bell the city was later renamed New York City.&nbsp;</p>

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