1919
The Grand Canyon was established as a National Park
Thanks to the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon became 1,218,375 acres of one the most spectacular natural wonders of the world. It measures 18 miles across, over two hundred miles long, and is a mile down.
Go visit if you ever get a chance!
1993
A bomb exploded at the World Trade Center in New York.
A van packed with a 1,210-pound bomb exploded in the parking garage underneath the World Trade Center killed six people and injured more than 1,000.
If we only knew then what we know now. Damn it.
1998
A jury rejected an 11 million lawsuit by Texas cattlemen who claimed Oprah Winfrey’s televised comments about mad-cow disease caused the beef market to plummet and cost them millions of dollars.
1983
Michael Jackson’s Thriller hit #1 in the U.S.
The album spent a total of 37 weeks at number one.
and then lastly…
1932
Happy birthday to the one and only, Johnny Cash!
That is the best music video of all-time.
Rest in Peace, Mr. Man In Black
-Tyler Jackson
