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1. Havanna

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• 1622 – A hurricane overruns a Spanish fleet bound from Havana to Cadiz and sinks the galleon Atocha.
• Born in Birán, the son of a wealthy Spanish farmer, Castro adopted leftist and anti-imperialist ideas while studying law at the University of Havana.
• Contemporary Havana can essentially be described as three cities in one: Old Havana, Vedado and the newer suburban districts.
• Ernest Hemingway wrote For Whom the Bell Tolls in 1939 from three locations: Havana, Cuba; Key West, Florida; and Sun Valley, Idaho.
• Army Air Corps majors, Pan Am began as a scheduled airmail and passenger service flying between Key West, Florida, and Havana, Cuba.
• Havana provides direct support in the form of training, arms, safe havens, and advice to a wide variety of guerrilla groups.
• Fulton County is home to the Ogden-Fettie Site, a significant site for Havana Hopewell Native culture.
• 1930: On October 30, the first flight by Cubana de Aviación (formerly Compañía Nacional Cubana de Aviación Curtiss) from Havana to Santiago de Cuba carried the mail on a Ford Trimotor with stops in Santa Clara, Morón and Camagüey.
• Havana is in the Petit Jean River Valley, with the Ouachita Mountain range to the south, and the Ozark Mountain range to the north.
• After Spanish colonization, many of the Tequesta died and the remaining few either escaped to Havana with the Spanish when Florida became a British colony, or they assimilated into the newly arrived Seminoles in the late 18th century.
• The city was incorporated on May 26, 1955, and was named for the Miramar area of Havana, Cuba where Mailman had a summer home (Miramar translates to "look at the sea" in Spanish).
• In recent times, much of the tobacco crop industry has declined and Havana is now known for its antiques, art galleries and specialty stores.
• There are numerous photos of the Mascotte in service between Tampa, Key West and Havana, 1886 through 1924, until sold north.
• The Spanish Cubans would stay in Florida from September until March drying and salting fish caught along the coast to supply Havana.
• In 1815, the Spanish governor of Cuba in Havana deeded the island of Key West to Juan Pablo Salas, an officer of the Royal Spanish Navy Artillery posted in Saint Augustine, Florida.
• Havana was a major ancient American settlement two thousand years ago, when the largest verified mound of the Western Hopewell Culture was built.
• When the Battleship Maine sailed for Havana Harbor in January 1898, Kay was an assistant machinist on this voyage.
• In 1868, Andrew Huggins plotted and recorded the village of Oakley and the post office was moved from Havana.
• Its two nicknames, "Embroidery Capital of the United States" and "Havana on the Hudson", reflect important aspects of that history.
• The Uneek Havana Cigar Company at Blooming Glen and Green Hills Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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