The Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale.

The Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale. Credit: Jim McIsaac

Long Island history theoretically dates back to when the land we call home broke off from southern Connecticut.

But don't worry, we won't go back that far.

Click on the link below and see if you're an expert -- or a novice -- about Long Island's history.

Good luck!

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