https://youtube.com/shorts/HY_UL61rWrs?si=nzfFZ5ziBsMuupUD #OnThisDay In 1906, Julia Boyer Reinstein, American teacher and historian is born in Western New York. Boyer Reinstein was the first historian of Cheektowaga and founded of Erie County's…
https://youtube.com/shorts/38a3Q8dt7I8?si=YqMdPcVZU-WjPG83 #OnThisDay In 1913, Roswell Park Cancer Institute is dedicated. The Buffalo institute opens their first hospital at the corner of Oak and High Street. #RoswellPark #RoswellParkCancerInstitute #Buffalo #BuffaloHistory #BuffaloHistoryChannel
https://youtube.com/shorts/Psu-5GZXT-s?si=PpysvQx6tszqXraG #OnThisDay In 1975, Aerosmith performs at the New Century Theatre on Main St. with Hydra and Les Variations opening for them. Funnily enough, the booking company misspelled their name…
https://youtube.com/shorts/TFweJcggPos?si=l6WnQhcPrqOJbxWf #OnThisDay In 1992, Pantera, White Zombie and Trouble all perform at Connecticut Street Armory as part of their Vulgar Display of Power Tour. This was Pantera’s first time performing…
https://youtube.com/shorts/1tg3iBUyQB8?si=uJPu6wVKSuFgU2uU #OnThisDay In 1985, Dio performs at the Buffalo Memorial Auditorium as part of his Sacred Heart tour with Rough Cutt opening. This was Ronnie James Dio’s first time as…
https://youtube.com/shorts/WyU5GCsVLqw?si=QAU2MeWC1nhWg2ck #OnThisDay In 1992, The Jesus Lizard performs at The Scrapyard. The Scrapyard was a bar/venue that’s booking focused on “harder genres sucha s hardcore punk, grunge, metal, and more…
https://youtube.com/shorts/Hghak0ZfJGo?si=Tb9lFADylyiUvSdu #OnThisDay In 2013, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo with special guest Eric Burdon & The Animals perform at Canalside as part of Buffalo Place Rocks the Harbor. Pat Benatar…
https://youtube.com/shorts/-tRE2ywx0ZQ?si=jHXVC73eM5xYJO1F #OnThisDay In 1978, Yes performs at The Aud as part of their Tormato Tour for their second out of seven times at the former arena. The prog rock legends…
https://youtube.com/shorts/9m2KQgx4yYQ?si=NII9b_UeG8baV4wC #OnThisDay In 1997, Budweiser Superfest 97 stops in Buffalo at Marine Midland Arena, boasting a lineup of Aaliyah, Mary J. Blige, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Dru Hill and Ginuwine. Were you…
https://youtube.com/shorts/TpBXu-AScU8?si=-pJD1K_dlP5CxaDM #OnThisDay In 1980, The Pretenders perform at the former venue Uncle Sam’s for their first show in Buffalo. The original Pretenders lineup has only performed in Buffalo three times,…