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  2. Timeline of Detroit - Wikipedia

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    The city's motto, Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus ("We hope for better things, it will rise from the ashes") dates from this event. Detroit becomes capital of Michigan Territory. [3] 1806 September 13: City of Detroit incorporated by the territorial governing council. [6] Solomon Sibley becomes mayor.

  3. History of Detroit - Wikipedia

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    Detroit, the largest city in the state of Michigan, was settled in 1701 by French colonists. It is the first European settlement above tidewater in North America. [ 1] Founded as a New France fur trading post, it began to expand during the 19th century with U.S. settlement around the Great Lakes.

  4. Motor City Pride - Wikipedia

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    Motor City Pride is an annual LGBT pride street festival, held in Hart Plaza in Detroit, Michigan the second Saturday and Sunday of June. Previously held in Ferndale, Michigan, the festival moved to Detroit in 2011. It is the largest LGBT event held in Michigan.

  5. 1967 Detroit riot - Wikipedia

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    Composed mainly of confrontations between black residents and the Detroit Police Department, it began in the early morning hours of Sunday July 23, 1967, in Detroit, Michigan . The precipitating event was a police raid of an unlicensed, after-hours bar, known as a blind pig, on the city's Near West Side.

  6. Huntington Place - Wikipedia

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    Huntington Place (formerly known as Cobo Hall, Cobo Center, and briefly TCF Center) is a convention center in Downtown Detroit, owned by the Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority (DRCFA) and operated by ASM Global. Located at 1 Washington Boulevard, the facility was originally named after former Mayor of Detroit Albert Cobo .

  7. Champions Day - Wikipedia

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    Champions Day. Champions Day (also known as "Day of Champions" or "City of Champions Day") is a special day that was set aside in 1936 to commemorate a number of sporting victories and accomplishments by Detroit, Michigan natives and teams in the early 1930s, and especially the 1935–36 sports season.

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