Today in history – September 1, 2018

1836 – First Anglo women settle west of the Rockies

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-anglo-women-settle-west-of-the-rockies

1850 – P.T. Barnum brings Jenny Lind to New York

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/p-t-barnum-brings-jenny-lind-to-new-york

1964 – First Japanese player makes MLB debut

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-japanese-player-makes-mlb-debut

1985 – Wreck of the Titanic found

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/wreck-of-the-titanic-found

1998 – Federal legislation makes airbags mandatory

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/federal-legislation-makes-airbags-mandatory

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