101.9 KING Radio » january 16th http://kingfm.com Sun, 19 May 2013 13:05:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 This Day in History for January 16 – Prohibition Becomes Law and More http://kingfm.com/this-day-in-history-for-january-16-prohibition-becomes-law-and-more/ http://kingfm.com/this-day-in-history-for-january-16-prohibition-becomes-law-and-more/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:30:42 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=70198 Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1919 – The Eighteenth Amendment to the US Constitution is ratified, authorizing Prohibition in the United States (More info)

1942 – Actress Carole Lombard, Clark Gable’s wife, is killed in a plane crash at the age of 33 (More info)

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