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The Day Indianapolis Rocked to The Beatles’ “Unplugged” Surprise

On a chilly February 28th in 1964, Indianapolis was buzzing with anticipation as WISH-TV aired a unique, live broadcast that would become etched in the city's vibrant music history. This wasn’t just any broadcast; it was the day Indianapolis got to witness an unplugged...

A Legendary Leap Forward The Indianapolis 500 of February 27, 1960

On February 27, 1960, the city of Indianapolis witnessed an extraordinary moment in motorsport history that would forever alter the landscape of the Indianapolis 500. It was on this fateful day that the race organizers announced a pivotal change to the rules, allowing rear-engine...

February 26, 1977: The Day the Indianapolis 500 Embraced the Future

On February 26, 1977, Indianapolis witnessed a pivotal moment that would forever change the face of the iconic Indianapolis 500. It was on this day that the Indianapolis Motor Speedway officially announced the implementation of a new rule allowing turbocharged engines in the race....

The Unforgettable Jazz Night of February 23, 1967 in Indianapolis

February 23, 1967, marked a magical evening in Indianapolis—one that lit up the city's vibrant jazz scene. On this night, the storied Walker Theatre, a cultural landmark known for its rich history and architectural grandeur, hosted an unforgettable jazz performance that would resonate in...

The Great Indianapolis Snowstorm of February 22, 1963

On February 22, 1963, Indianapolis found itself blanketed under an unexpected and record-breaking snowstorm that left a lasting impression on the city. This wasn't just any winter day; it was a day that turned Indianapolis into a winter wonderland, albeit a challenging one for...

A Historic Leap Day: The Indianapolis 500’s First Night Race in 1999

On February 21, 1999, Indianapolis made motorsport history in a way that would forever change the racing landscape. It was on this day that the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosted its first-ever night race, an event that sparked both excitement and controversy in the...

February 18 1996 The Day Indianapolis Embraced the Future of Architecture

On February 18, 1996, Indianapolis witnessed a transformative moment in its architectural landscape with the grand opening of the ArtsGarden. Suspended over the bustling intersection of Washington and Illinois streets, the ArtsGarden became an instant icon, symbolizing the city's commitment to innovation and cultural...
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