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Mayflower
The Mayflower was the ship that transported the English Separatists, better known as the Pilgrims, from a site near the Mayflower Steps in Plymouth, England, to Plymouth, Massachusetts, , in 1620...
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1620
8.5.1620
The ''Mayflower'' departs from Southampton, England on its first attempt to reach North America.
9.6.1620
The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England, on the ''Mayflower'' to settle in North America. (Old Style date; September 16 per New Style date.)
9.16.1620
The Mayflower starts her voyage to North America
11.9.1620
Pilgrims aboard the ''Mayflower'' sight land at Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
12.18.1620
The ''Mayflower'' lands in present-day Plymouth, Massachusetts with 102 Pilgrims on board.
12.21.1620
Plymouth Colony: William Bradford and the ''Mayflower'' Pilgrims land on what is now known as Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
1621
4.5.1621
The ''Mayflower'' sets sail from Plymouth, Massachusetts on a return trip to Great Britain.