The first Domino’s Pizza opened in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
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Forty-three people were killed in the Detroit Riots, one of the worst riots in US history.
The Death Penalty was abolished in the state of Michigan, except for treason.
Henry Ford and 12 investors incorporated the Ford Motor Company in Detroit, Michigan.
Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin was laid to rest in Detroit as thousands turned up to pay tributes.
Dr. John Kellogg served the world's first cornflakes.