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The tag 'manhattan' on WindowsForum.com is used in a historical context, referencing the 1626 transaction where Manhattan Island was sold for $24 in cloth and buttons. This event is noted in a thread about historical milestones, alongside other notable dates. The tag does not relate to Windows, Microsoft, or technology topics; it is purely a historical reference within the forum's off-topic discussions.
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On This Day in History: Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Famous people born on this day: --> 1929, Audrey Hepburn, actress. Events on this day in history: --> 1626, Indians sell Manhattan Island for $24 in cloth and buttons. --> 1715, French manufacturer debuts first folding umbrella -- in Paris, not Cherbourg! --> 1851, First of the...- reghakr
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