1996 - Ground broke for the construction of Miller Park, home of the Milwaukee Brewers in Wisconsin.
This Day in History
1966 - The Älvsborg Bridge, a suspension bridge, opens in Sweden.
1930 - Construction begins on the U.S. Navy’s heavy cruiser, the USS Indianapolis.
1903 - USA recognizes independence of Panama
1953 - the Paton Bridge, across the Dneiper River in Ukraine, is opened.
1994 - Ground breaks for the First Niagara Center, home of the Buffalo Sabres, in Buffalo, New York.
1900 - First US automobile show opens at Madison Square Garden (NYC)
1959- 1st section of M1 Motorway opens from Watford to Rugby.
1991 - the cable-stayed bridge, the Queen Elizabeth 2 Bridge, opens for the first time.
1997 - Ground is broken for Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers, in Michigan.