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October 9, 2007

"In 2002, October 9 was officially declared by Congress Leif Erikson Day, for the Norse explorer’s journey across the Atlantic more than 1,000 years ago. This statue of Erikson stands at Charlesgate East and Commonwealth Avenue. Photo by Kalman Zabarsky"

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