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happen in 1831

Colonel John Stevens brought his steam engine “John Bull” to Camden Amboy Railroad and ran it’s first train over the entire line

100

happen in 1933

 Benjamin Franklin Howell, American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey’s 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1895 to 1911 interred in Christ Cemetery

100

happen in 2010

 “Mercy” (television series) episode ” I Did Kill You, Didn’t I?” filmed

200

happend in 1852

Swan Hill Pottery was established

200

happen in 1953

Gregory Ralph “Greg” Evigan known for the television series “B. J. and the Bear” and “My Two Dads” born in South Amboy

200

also in 2010

“Crackers” (movie) staring Vincent D’Onofrio filmed

300

happen in 1868

St. Mary School was established by Sisters of Mercy

300

happen in 1979

B. J. and the Bear (television series), starring South Amboy native Greg Evigan premieres

300

happen in 2011

  • South Amboy native Jack McKeon takes over as manager of the Florida Marlins at age 80, becoming the second oldest manager in major league history.