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1. In 1776, the British took control of the fort at Detroit during the Revolutionary War, leading to a nearly three-year occupation.
2. December 26, 1867 marked the founding of the University of Michigan's School of Dentistry, the first dental school in the world to be affiliated with a university.
3. On December 26, 1915, a devastating tornado struck the town of Rochester, Michigan, killing nine people and causing extensive damage.
4. In 1963, Michigan State University's football team won the Rose Bowl, defeating the University of California, Los Angeles 17-14.
5. December 26, 2015 marked the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Detroit RiverWalk, a 5.5-mile pedestrian and bike path along the Detroit River.
5 Fun Facts About December 26 In Michigan History
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