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1827 : An Act to Regulate Blacks and Mulattoes
1827 : An Act to Regulate Blacks and Mulattoes
Apr 13 all-day
On April 13, 1827, the Michigan Territory passed a law requiring all African-American people in Michigan to register at county clerk offices. If they did not meet requirements for residency, they were required to leave … Continue reading "1827 : An Act to Regulate Blacks and Mulattoes"
1861 : Lansing’s First Civil War Volunteer
1861 : Lansing’s First Civil War Volunteer
Apr 13 all-day
 On April 13, 1861 — the day after the attack on Fort Sumter — Charles T. Foster becomes the first Lansing resident to sign up to fight for the Union at a rally at the … Continue reading "1861 : Lansing’s First Civil War Volunteer"
1866 : Robert Leroy Parker Born, Alias Butch Cassidy
1866 : Robert Leroy Parker Born, Alias Butch Cassidy
Apr 13 all-day
 The ‘Wild Bunch’ posed in business dress for this famous photo taken in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1900. ‘Sundance Kid,’ is seated left, front row, Cassidy is at right. Robert LeRoy Parker (April 13, 1866 – … Continue reading "1866 : Robert Leroy Parker Born, Alias Butch Cassidy"
1907: University of Michigan Expelled from Western Athletic Conference
1907: University of Michigan Expelled from Western Athletic Conference
Apr 13 all-day
The only school to leave and return to the Western Conference/Big Nine/Big Ten Conference is the University of Michigan. Read on to find out why University of Michigan Football Coach Fielding Yost urged Michigan’s Faculty … Continue reading "1907: University of Michigan Expelled from Western Athletic Conference"
1916 : Citizens Research Council of Michigan Created
1916 : Citizens Research Council of Michigan Created
Apr 13 all-day
On April 13, 1916, the organization that was to become the Citizens Research Council of Michigan (CRC) began operations in the City of Detroit. Check out the Citizens Research Council of Michigan Blog. The Citizens … Continue reading "1916 : Citizens Research Council of Michigan Created"
1917 : World War I Fever in Michigan; 100,000 Women Offer To Plant and Harvest Crops
1917 : World War I Fever in Michigan; 100,000 Women Offer To Plant and Harvest Crops
Apr 13 all-day
STATE MOVES TO MAN FARMS: Ex-Governor Warner Heads Committee Named to Banish Food Supply Peril. 100,000 WOMEN OFFER TO SERVE AS NEEDED Schools and Manufacturers Will Be Asked to Send Aid to Garner Harvest Detroit … Continue reading "1917 : World War I Fever in Michigan; 100,000 Women Offer To Plant and Harvest Crops"
1926 : Local Sportswriter Names Green and White Spartans
1926 : Local Sportswriter Names Green and White Spartans
Apr 13 all-day
 If not for the influence of a Greek immigrant family in Lansing, Michigan State University fans might be stuck with a clunker of a nickname: The Staters. Imagine trying to fire up about a name that … Continue reading "1926 : Local Sportswriter Names Green and White Spartans"
1939 : Barbara-Rose Collins Born, First Michigan Black Woman Elected to Congress
1939 : Barbara-Rose Collins Born, First Michigan Black Woman Elected to Congress
Apr 13 all-day
 Barbara-Rose Collins, the first Black woman to serve Michigan on Capitol Hill and a fixture in local, state and national politics for a half-century, has died at age 82, on November 4, 2021. Collins died … Continue reading "1939 : Barbara-Rose Collins Born, First Michigan Black Woman Elected to Congress"
1946 : Al Green Born, African American Singer and Songwriter
1946 : Al Green Born, African American Singer and Songwriter
Apr 13 all-day
 Albert Leornes Greene (born April 13, 1946), also known as Al Green, is an African American singer, songwriter and record producer, best known for recording a series of soul hit singles in the early 1970s, … Continue reading "1946 : Al Green Born, African American Singer and Songwriter"
1954 : Ernie Harwell Announces for First Time at Briggs Stadium in Detroit
1954 : Ernie Harwell Announces for First Time at Briggs Stadium in Detroit
Apr 13 all-day
 On April 13, 1954, Ernie Harwell did his first baseball play-by-play broadcast at Briggs Stadium in Detroit. He was then the voice of the Baltimore Orioles. He was hired by the Tigers for the 1960 … Continue reading "1954 : Ernie Harwell Announces for First Time at Briggs Stadium in Detroit"
2012 : Touchback Movie Premier
2012 : Touchback Movie Premier
Apr 13 all-day
Filming for the movie Touchback which stars Brian Presley and Kurt Russell took place during July and August 2010. The primary filming location was Coopersville, Michigan at the Coopersville High School football stadium. “If you … Continue reading "2012 : Touchback Movie Premier"
2013 : Hellenic Museum of Michigan Opens in Detroit
2013 : Hellenic Museum of Michigan Opens in Detroit
Apr 13 all-day
The Hellenic Museum of Michigan located in the Scherer Mansion in the Cultural Center in Midtown will have its grand opening Apr. 13. For more information, see “Greek culture has a new home in Midtown”, … Continue reading "2013 : Hellenic Museum of Michigan Opens in Detroit"
2019 : Lansing Ignite Win Inaugeral Home Opener
2019 : Lansing Ignite Win Inaugeral Home Opener
Apr 13 all-day
The Lansing Ignite Football Club of the USL League One won its inaugeral home opener by defeating the Richmond Kickers 3-1 at Cooley Law School Stadium on Saturday night. 3,369 fans were in attendance. Saturday … Continue reading "2019 : Lansing Ignite Win Inaugeral Home Opener"
2020 : Grocery Stores Cope With COVID-19 Outbreak
2020 : Grocery Stores Cope With COVID-19 Outbreak
Apr 13 all-day
It’s high-tension time for grocery store workers as five of their Michigan colleagues have died from COVID-19. Amy Drumm, legislative director for the Michigan Retailers Association, said some employees are afraid to come to work. … Continue reading "2020 : Grocery Stores Cope With COVID-19 Outbreak"
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