TODAY IN WEST SEATTLE-AREA HISTORY – CHENEY STADIUM HOSTS FIRST GAME, APR 16, 1960
On April 16, 1960, the new Cheney Stadium hosts its first baseball game as the…
On April 16, 1960, the new Cheney Stadium hosts its first baseball game as the…
On April 15, 1887, seven Seattle cigar makers form Local 188 of the Cigar Makers…
On April 14, 1931, future film star Frances Farmer (1913-1970) wins a first-place prize of…
On April 13, 2008, the Seattle SuperSonics play their final NBA game in Seattle, thus…
Butcher Henry Hanson swims from West Seattle to Seattle on April 12, 1914. On April…
The childhood home of rock star Jimi Hendrix is moved from the Central District to…
First South Park bridge, a wooden swing bridge spanning the Duwamish River On September 3,…
A bomb kills Pearl A. Kongsle at her West Seattle home on September 2, 1959. On…
On August 26, 1934, fire destroys the Woodland Park Amusement Center in Seattle (located directly…