View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1932, comedian and political satirist Mark Russell is born in Buffalo. Russell is widely known from his…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1891, Father Baker discovers natural gas on the Our Lady of Victory property. Intially spurred by high…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1924, Government agents pour 1,098 cases of ale into the Niagara River. The event occurred four years…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1861, Buffalo's Mayor William Ketchum patents the aptly named "Ketchum Grenade". Following it's invention, the grenade was…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 1968, a group of nine Vietnam War protestors are arrested at the Unitarian Universalist Church. These men…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) #OnThisDay In 2003, Governor of New York, George Pataki signs a pact with the Seneca Nations, effectively transferring the…

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Born Buffalo (@born_buffalo) OnThisDay In 1973, The Buffalo Bills play their first game at Rich Stadium, now known as Highmark Stadium.…