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1818 : Detroit Passes Law To Enforce Morality
1818 : Detroit Passes Law To Enforce Morality
Jul 27 all-day
Detroit passed an ordinance providing for public whipping of drunkards, disorderly persons, petty thieves, and wife-beaters. Source : Historical Society of Michigan Michigan Historical Calendar
1934 : Michigan Mails First Old-Age Pension Checks
1934 : Michigan Mails First Old-Age Pension Checks
Jul 27 all-day
On July 27, 1934, the newly created state Old Age Assistance Bureau mailed the first ever old-age pension checks, ranging from $5 to $12, to 100 applicants in nine counties. Source: Mich-again’s Day
1980 : Earthquake Rocks Southern Michigan
1980 : Earthquake Rocks Southern Michigan
Jul 27 all-day
The upper tail of an earthquake centering in Kentucky hit Michigan on July 27, 1980. Automobiles in Allegan, Coldwater, Flint, Hastings, and Mount Pleasant rocked noticeably, while dishes broke in Detroit. Also, during the fifth … Continue reading "1980 : Earthquake Rocks Southern Michigan"
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