1933
The Lone Ranger was heard on radio for the first time.
The program ran for 2,956 episodes and ended in 1955!
1958
The first two-way moving sidewalk was put in service at Love Field in Dallas, TX.
The length of the walkway through the airport was 1,435 feet.
1969
The Beatles made their last public performance by giving an impromptu concert on the roof of the London recording studio.
In April of the following year Paul McCartney formally announced the group’s breakup.
1968
The Tet Offensive began as Communist forces launched surprise attacks against South Vietnamese provincial capitals.
1972
In Northern Ireland, British soldiers shot and killed thirteen Roman Catholic civil rights marchers. The day is known as Bloody Sunday.
This is the basis for the U2 song, Bloody Sunday
and then lastly…
1994
The Dallas Cowboys beat the Buffalo Bills 30-13 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta
Cowboys’ running back Emmitt Smith was named the game’s MVP
-Tyler Jackson