SAPL : August 30 In San Antonio History...

Press release from the San Antonio Public Library:

August 30, 2021

1948
Radio station KONO changes frequency from 1400 MHZ to 860 MHz. It’s still there.

1968
The San Diego Chargers and the Denver Broncos play an AFL preseason exhibition game in Alamo Stadium. The Chargers won, 6-3.

1983
A 9-by-12 inch lithograph entitled “Marcelle Lender – en Buste” by famed artist Toulouse-Latrec is stolen from the McNay Art Museum. The painting was done in 1896 and is valued at about $25,000. The thieves placed a typewritten note in the display stating “Temporarily Removed from Exhibit.”

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