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1809 : Lt. Gov. Charles Bush Born
1809 : Lt. Gov. Charles Bush Born
Mar 18 all-day
Lt. Gov. Charles Bush, best known for casting the deciding vote to move the state capital from Detroit to Lansing, was born on March 18, 1809. The Ithaca, N.Y., native moved to Michigan in 1836 … Continue reading "1809 : Lt. Gov. Charles Bush Born"
1837: University of Michigan Board of Regents Authorized by State Legislature
1837: University of Michigan Board of Regents Authorized by State Legislature
Mar 18 all-day
 A Board of Regents was established by state act for the University of Michigan on this day in 1837. Two days later in 1837, the Legislature adopted an act locating the school in Ann Arbor. … Continue reading "1837: University of Michigan Board of Regents Authorized by State Legislature"
1898 : Future Michigan Governor Murry D. Van Wagoner Born
1898 : Future Michigan Governor Murry D. Van Wagoner Born
Mar 18 all-day
 Though he was only a one-term governor, one could argue that Van Wagoner (March 18, 1898-Jun 12, 1986) was vital to the mid-century boom that made Michigan an industrial powerhouse. As state highway commissioner from … Continue reading "1898 : Future Michigan Governor Murry D. Van Wagoner Born"
1911 : Alma Mail Carriers Receive Easter Eggs from Customers
1911 : Alma Mail Carriers Receive Easter Eggs from Customers
Mar 18 all-day
Alma mail carriers collected more than 2,400 eggs while performing their duties in a show of appreciation by their customers before the Easter holiday. Source : Today in Mid-Michigan History, Mt Pleasant Morning Sun, March … Continue reading "1911 : Alma Mail Carriers Receive Easter Eggs from Customers"
1933 : Studebaker Declares Bankruptcy
1933 : Studebaker Declares Bankruptcy
Mar 18 all-day
 Eighty years ago this month, Studebaker filed for bankruptcy. While many car companies went under during the Great Depression – and few recovered – Studebaker’s bankruptcy is a particularly sad story of poor management and … Continue reading "1933 : Studebaker Declares Bankruptcy"
1972 : Coed Housing Experiment at University of Michigan Disbanded
1972 : Coed Housing Experiment at University of Michigan Disbanded
Mar 18 all-day
On March 18, 1972, a coed housing experiment at the University of Michigan, where male and female students roomed together in a house they called “Xanadu” ended amid intense media attention. The group of 29 … Continue reading "1972 : Coed Housing Experiment at University of Michigan Disbanded"
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