In History – Oldsmobile begins operation

TODAY IN HISTORY - August 21st:

1897 - Oldsmobile begins operation as a General Motors Corp division (headquarters in Lansing, MI.  Visit the R.E. Olds Museum in Lansing.  To know more, click here: http://reoldsmuseum.org/

1959 - Hawaii becomes 50th US state
2000 - Tiger Woods wins golf's PGA Championship to become the first golfer since Ben Hogan in 1953 to win 3 majors in a calendar year. He ties the to-par record for the PGA (-18) with Bob May, and wins in a playoff

HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO:

1936 -Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, NBA Legend (LA Laker, 5 time MVP)
1938 - Kenny Rogers, Houston Texas, singer
1956 - Kim Cattrall, Liverpool England, actress

To see more historical events on this date, visit: http://www.historyorb.com/day/august/21

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