On This Day October 7 1829
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1829, Daredevil Sam Patch jumps over Niagara Falls down 120 feet into Niagara River below and survives.…
On This Day October 6 1869
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1869, The first International Industrial exposition begins. It was organized by the Buffalo Mechanics' Institute to create…
On This Day October 5 2013
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay Buffalo's first Porchfest is held. Originally, the idea was suggested by a reader of Buffalo Rising following their…
On This Day October 4 1957
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1957, Milton Rogovin, a Buffalo Optometrist, is called in front of the House Committee of Un-American Activities…
On This Day October 3 1811
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1811, the first issue of the Buffalo Gazette is published. The Buffalo Gazette which was founded by…
On This Day October 2 1887
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1887, Cornerstone for Blessed Sacrament Chapel is laid. The Gothic Revival styled chapel was originally built as…
On This Day October 1 1983
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1983, Martin Luther King Jr. statue is unveiled at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in East Buffalo.…
On This Day September 30 1936
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1936, Ann Montgomery is granted a liquor license. Montgomery gained the license to turn her ice cream…
On This Day September 29 1960
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1960, "716" as an area code for Western New York is launched. A big deal was not…
On This Day September 28 1977
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1977, Palace Burlesk closes. It opened in the late 1920s and operated in Shelton Square, commonly nicknamed…
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