January 15, 1936
The first building to be completely covered in glass, built for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company, is completed in Toledo, Ohio.
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On January 15, in the year 1936:
The first building to be completely covered in glass, built for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company, is completed in Toledo, Ohio.
Toledo is a city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States, of which it is also the county seat.
Why January 15, 1936 matters:
The first building to be completely covered in glass, built for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company, is completed in Toledo, Ohio.
What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.
Historical context: January 15, 1936
The 20th century brought rapid advances in health, communication, science, and technology that reshaped everyday human experience.
The event on this day: The first building to be completely covered in glass, built for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company, is completed in Toledo, Ohio.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toledo%2C_Ohio (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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