Fun Fact #18
Feb 10th, 2010 | By | Category: Fun FactsJazz great Louis Armstrong lived in Queens from 1943 until his death in 1971
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Fun Fact #17
Feb 10th, 2010 | By | Category: Fun FactsThere are two flowers on the Queens flag. One is a tulip, the other is a Tudor rose
Fun Fact #16
Feb 10th, 2010 | By | Category: Fun FactsThere was a time capsule buried at the Worlds Fair in Flushing in 1939. It is scheduled to be opened in five thousand years!
Fun Fact #15
Feb 10th, 2010 | By | Category: Fun FactsIt’s crowded in Queens! There are 9,999.9 persons per square mile
Fun Fact #13
Feb 10th, 2010 | By | Category: Fun FactsQueens is named for Queen Catherine of Braganza (Portugal), the wife of King Charles II of England. Queen Catherine was boron in 1638, and died in 1705
Fun Fact #12
Feb 10th, 2010 | By | Category: Fun FactsHollis grew out of two farms that were part of the Town of Jamaica in 1885
Fun Fact #11
Feb 10th, 2010 | By | Category: Fun FactsIn the mid-19th century, Rockaway Beach Hotel was the largest hotel in the world. Now, the Rockaways have no hotels at all
Fun Fact #10
Jan 25th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Fun Facts, UncategorizedPadavan-Preller Fields has 9 playing fields, a full parking lot, equipment room, batting cages, restrooms, and a concession stand.
Fun Fact #9
Jan 25th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Fun FactsThe HBQVB Athletic Association started in 1954.
