6 April 1712 April 6, 2015 Author: Staff The New York Slave Revolt of 1712 begins. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Every government is a scoundrel." Henry Mencken — Click here for more from Henry Mencken Related posts: 27 December 1831 28 April 1969 28 April 1969 19 April 1971 24 December 1974 19 February 1942 10 May 1849 6 April 1974 6 April 1869 6 April 1972 Categories: History Tags: 1712, 6 April