1917
A bill in Congress to establish Daylight Saving Time was actually defeated!
It was passed a couple of months later
1964
The Ford Motor Company unveiled its new Mustang model!
The new Mustang model was unveiled at the New York World’s Fair! The first Mustang’s MSRP was $2,368.
The car sold over one million cars in its first 18 months alone!
1993
A federal jury in Los Angeles convicted two former police officers of violating the civil rights of beaten motorist Rodney King.
Two other officers were acquitted.
and then lastly…
2013
A huge explosion of ammonium nitrate occurred at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas
Fifteen people were killed, while another 160 people were injured. Over 100 buildings were damaged or destroyed.
-Tyler Jackson
