On October 18, 1767, the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, the Mason-Dixon line, was agreed upon.
On October 18, 1892, the first long distance telephone line between Chicago and New York was formally opened.
On October 18, 1969, the federal government banned artificial sweeteners known as cyclamates because of evidence they caused cancer in laboratory rats.
On October 18, 1977, Reggie Jackson of the New York Yankees became only the second player to hit three home runs in a World Series game. Jackson's heroics led New York to an 8-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, clinching the world championship.
Have a GREAT weekend, everyone!! Enjoy some fall folliage!
On October 18, 1892, the first long distance telephone line between Chicago and New York was formally opened.
On October 18, 1969, the federal government banned artificial sweeteners known as cyclamates because of evidence they caused cancer in laboratory rats.
On October 18, 1977, Reggie Jackson of the New York Yankees became only the second player to hit three home runs in a World Series game. Jackson's heroics led New York to an 8-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, clinching the world championship.
Have a GREAT weekend, everyone!! Enjoy some fall folliage!
You have a good weekend, too.
Thanks again for doing this for us, Deb 
