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Karen Koch & Mackinac’s Timeless Charm | October 3
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Karen Koch & Mackinac’s Timeless Charm | October 3

Born today in 1951, Karen Koch of Monroe, Michigan, became the first female…

Michigan Minute · WKAR Public Media

October 3, 20251m 0s

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Born today in 1951, Karen Koch of Monroe, Michigan, became the first female professional hockey player, debuting as a goaltender for the Marquette Iron Rangers. And today in 1980, Somewhere in Time, filmed on Mackinac Island, hit theaters, enchanting audiences with the island’s beauty and sparking a lasting love for the historic Grand Hotel.