Fenway Parks Timeline

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14.april 20 1912-the fenway park in boston is opened for the first time.

15. February 1st 1913-the grand central terminal the largest railroad terminal opens in the big apple it was the third station on that site the original was built in 1871 and upgraded in 1900.
16.february 3 1811-american journalist,editor and publisher, horace greeley is born.

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