1939
The first air-conditioned car was put on display
This was at the 40th National Automobile Show
1973
Golfing great Ben Crenshaw won his first tournament on the pro tour by capturing the Texas Open
1980
Ronald Reagan was elected president over Jimmy Carter
It was a landslide victory for the Republican
1997
Shania Twain released her third studio album Come On Over
This became the best-selling country music album by a female act
The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and stayed there for 50 non-consecutive weeks, staying in the Top Ten for 151 weeks
The album has sold more than 40 million copies worldwide
and then lastly…
2008
Barack Obama was elected the 44th President of the United States
Seven down, one to go!
-Tyler Jackson