On This Day May 10 1855
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay Edward B. Green was born. Green was the mind behind so many of Buffalo’s structures. From the original…
On This Day May 9 1977
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay The Grateful Dead performs their famous “Buffalo ‘77” at Memorial Auditorium. The three day stretch of Boston, Cornell…
On This Day May 8 1930
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1930, The Kellogg Observatory at Buffalo’s Science Museum opens. The Observatory was donated to the museum by…
On This Day May 7 1983
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1983, The B-52’s performed at the University at Buffalo. Do you or anyone you know have a…
On This Day May 5 1905
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1905, groundbreaking is made for The Pierce Arrow Factory. Pierce Arrow, for those unfamiliar, was a car…
On This Day May 4 1956
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) OnThisDay In 1956, The New York Telephone Company, now known as Verizon, launches their long-distance area codes in…
On This Day May 3 1872
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1872, The Grosvenor Library was dedicated. The Grosvenor Library, which used to stand at the corner of…
On This Day May 2 1967
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay Louie’s Texas Red Hots (@louiestexasredhotselmwood) opens their first location at Bailey Ave and E. Delavan. The company has…
On This Day April 30 1924
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1924, Offerman Stadium opens. The stadium had also been known under the names Olympic Stadium, Buffalo Baseball…
On This Day April 29 1955
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1955, The Orleans was scrapped. The Orleans was one of the few remaining car ferries that would…