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At 12:01 a.m., Prohibition ends and 6,000 people gather to watch 100 trucks and 25 boxcars loaded with Pearl beer rumble out of the Brewery.
15 September 2021
1933
At 12:01 a.m., Prohibition ends and 6,000 people gather to watch 100 trucks and 25 boxcars loaded with Pearl beer rumble out of the Brewery. (right)
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1968
Two monorail trains collide at Hemisfair, killing Emilie Schmidt of Missouri, two days before her 68th birthday, and injuring 47 riders.
1983
At the San Antonio Zoo, a gorilla named Mopie attacks zookeeper Rick Estrada, nearly biting off his leg.
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