Looking Back – April 13

2009

Hilary Moir and Jenny Covill beat about 180 physics students participating in the 30th annual Columbus East High School Greatest Spectacle in Solar Energy Racing contest, using solar energy to boil water in 39 minutes.

1994

All 167 students living in a co-ed dorm at Atterbury Job Corps Center were evacuated as wind-whipped flames raced through a wing of their dormitory.

1969

Pizza King opened at the corner of Central Avenue and National Road in the former Pasquale’s restaurant.