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Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1948 The invention of the transistor was announced and demonstrated by

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, June 29, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1956 The highway act was signed, authorizing $33 billion for the

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, June 28, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1894 Labor Day was declared a federal holiday, to be the

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, June 25, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1876 General George Custer and 268 of his men (including his two

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, June 24, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1922 The American Professional Football Conference, which had been formed in

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, June 23, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1846 The Saxophone was patented by Belgian Adolphe Sax. 1860 The

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, June 22, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1633 The astronomer Galileo Galilei was sentenced to prison by the

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, June 18, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1815 Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by the Duke of Wellington during

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, June 17, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1871 Anna Swan Married Martin Van Buren. What made their marriage

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, June 16, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1858 Senate candidate Abe Lincoln told a Springfield, Illinois, crowd that

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, June 15, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1878 Leland Stanford commissioned Eadweard Muybridge to film a horse galloping in order

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, June 14, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1777 The flag of 13 stars and 13 stripes was adopted

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday June 11, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1742 Ben Franklin invented the Stove. 1776 Thomas Jefferson, John Adams,

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, June 10, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1752 Reportedly on this day, flying his kite, Benjamin Franklin identified lightning

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, June 09, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1784 Organization of the Catholic Church in America began when Father

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, June 08, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1786 An ad appeared in the New York Post Boy newspaper for the

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, June 07, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1776 Richard Henry Lee proclaimed “These United Colonies are and of

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, June 4, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1896 Henry Ford completed building his first automobile, calling it the

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, June 03, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1851 The first baseball uniforms were worn by The New York

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, June 2, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1865 The American Civil War ended. 1935, Babe Ruth, one of

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com. 1869 The soon to be famous inventor Thomas Edison was granted his

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, May 28, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1738 French physician Joseph Guillotine was born. His campaign for the

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, May 20, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1937 The Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco to the northern

Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Sponsored by Great Lakes Pondscapes in Paw Paw. Experience the Great Lakes Pondscapes Lifestyle at Greatlakespondscapes.com.  1637 The first battle between the settlers and Indians began near