View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1969, Cesar Chavez, civil rights leader, speaks at Harriman Hall at University At Buffalo. Chavez was invited…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1906, Harry Houdini performs at Shea's Buffalo. Houdini had came to Buffalo seven times in total, with…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1980, Frank Zappa performs at The Aud, recording his album "Buffalo". The original Buffalo live concert tapes…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1850, A group of abolitionists meet in Collins, NY to protest the Fugitive Slave Act. In the…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1857, Buffalo's 1st earthquake is recorded. Albeit, there is not a ton of information on the fallout…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1948, there is a record turnout for Buffalo sports, within the city, of 50,988 people gathering to…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1885, The Saturn Club is founded. It was founded by 13 young men who had found their…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1955, The Buffalo Skyway Opens. The 110-foot bridge was built to connect downtown Buffalo to the Buffalo…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1996, Phish performs at Marine Midland Arena, now known as Key Bank Center. This performance is rated…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1844, The Great Flood of 1884 begins at night carrying on into the morning. A 15-foot wall…