1. In 1635, the first Maryland Colonial Assembly was held in St. Mary's City, becoming the first colonial legislature of English America.
2. In 1861, during the American Civil War, Union troops under the command of General Nathaniel Banks occupied the city of Frederick, Maryland.
3. In 1932, Maryland's first state park, Patapsco Valley State Park, was established, covering over 14,000 acres of land.
4. In 1965, the Baltimore Orioles' outfielder, Curt Blefary, was awarded the American League Rookie of the Year Award.
5. In 2015, the Baltimore Ravens played against the Cleveland Browns in a nationally televised game, marking the first time the Ravens played on Thanksgiving Day in franchise history.
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