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1903 : History of the Little Brown Jug
1903 : History of the Little Brown Jug
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1903 : History of the Little Brown Jug
On this day, Minnesota custodian Oscar Munson found Michigan’s discarded water jug in the visitors’ locker room. The discovery came after a bitter contest in which Minnesota dominated the Wolverines in almost every statistical category … Continue reading "1903 : History of the Little Brown Jug"
1926 : Houdini Dies in Detroit
1926 : Houdini Dies in Detroit
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1926 : Houdini Dies in Detroit
A famous performer in early twentieth century America, Houdini collapses after performing one last time at Detroit’s Garrick theater and dies on Halloween Day. Source : Michigan Every Day. Check out National Public Radio account … Continue reading "1926 : Houdini Dies in Detroit"
1962 : International Bridge Opens To Traffic
1962 : International Bridge Opens To Traffic
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1962 : International Bridge Opens To Traffic
The bridge that connects Sault Ste. Marie, U.S. and Sault Ste. Marie, Canada opened to traffic on this day in 1962. Source : Michigan Every Day.
1984 : Devil’s Night in Detroit
1984 : Devil’s Night in Detroit
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For decades in Detroit, Halloween Eve was synonymous with fire. Photographers from around the globe flocked to the city to witness what became known as Devil’s Night, the notorious tradition of setting fire to houses, … Continue reading "1984 : Devil’s Night in Detroit"
2017 : Miles Bridges and Sparty Appear on Cover of Sports Illustrated
2017 : Miles Bridges and Sparty Appear on Cover of Sports Illustrated
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2017 : Miles Bridges and Sparty Appear on Cover of Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated ✔ Miles Bridges, the Michigan State star sophomore, and Sparty are featured on the cover of this week’s Sports Illustrated. under a banner called School Spirit.”   It should bring a smile to anyone who … Continue reading "2017 : Miles Bridges and Sparty Appear on Cover of Sports Illustrated"
2018 : History of Halloween in Detroit
2018 : History of Halloween in Detroit
Oct 31 all-day
From gender-bending costumes to gastrointestinal surprises, the history of Detroit offers some unusual practices revolving around Halloween. Halloween wasn’t really celebrated in Detroit until late in the 19th century. An influx of Scottish and Irish … Continue reading "2018 : History of Halloween in Detroit"
2020 : Smallest Crowd Ever to Witness Game at Big House
2020 : Smallest Crowd Ever to Witness Game at Big House
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While activity outside was minimal, with tailgating in nearby parking lots prohibited and fans told to stay home, only a few hundred folks were allowed into Michigan Stadium for Saturday’s rivalry game between Michigan and … Continue reading "2020 : Smallest Crowd Ever to Witness Game at Big House"
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