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1776...In a struggle to keep the British out of Queens, Patriots sweep through Newtown – now Astoria and Elmhurst – arresting Tories.
1970...Three members of the revolutionary Weather Underground group accidentally blow up a Greenwich Village townhouse while building bombs.