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1845 : Houghton County Was Created
1845 : Houghton County Was Created
Mar 19 all-day
Located in the heart of Michigan’s Copper Country, Houghton County received its earliest settlers in the 1840s. After the Civil War, Houghton, named for Douglas Houghton, the state’s first geologist, boomed. During the 1870s, the … Continue reading "1845 : Houghton County Was Created"
1897 : Michigan Supreme Court Rules Against Multiple Office Holding
1897 : Michigan Supreme Court Rules Against Multiple Office Holding
Mar 19 all-day
On March 19, 1897, the state supreme court ruled that Hazen Pingree could not serve both as mayor of Detroit and governor of Michigan. Subsequently, Pingree resigned as mayor so he could serve in Lansing. … Continue reading "1897 : Michigan Supreme Court Rules Against Multiple Office Holding"
1925 : No More Free Fishing in Michigan
1925 : No More Free Fishing in Michigan
Mar 19 all-day
On March 19, 1925 a law was passed in Michigan requiring fishermen to purchase a fishing license. Source : Historical Society of Michigan
1991 : John Voelker Dies
1991 : John Voelker Dies
Mar 19 all-day
 John Voelker of Ishpeming was a famous lawyer, county prosecutor, Michigan Supreme Court justice, but an even more famous author of books (such as Anatomy of a Murder) under the pen name Robert Traver. His … Continue reading "1991 : John Voelker Dies"
2018 : Bernstein First Michigan Supreme Court Justice to Visit State Prison
2018 : Bernstein First Michigan Supreme Court Justice to Visit State Prison
Mar 19 all-day
 On an early March tour of Michigan’s prison intake center, new Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein learned that corrections officials want more guidance from judges about their expectations for the lawbreakers sent here. New prisoners … Continue reading "2018 : Bernstein First Michigan Supreme Court Justice to Visit State Prison"
March 19, 1863 : Bleeker County Renamed Menominee County
March 19, 1863 : Bleeker County Renamed Menominee County
Mar 19 all-day
 Bleeker County, Michigan only lasted two years and 4 days before locals successfully petitioned to rename it Menominee County on March 19, 1863. Source : MSU Map Library, @MSUMapLib, November 2, 2017
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