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Macomb Named, First All-Woman Jury, WKAR TV Launch  | Jan 15
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Macomb Named, First All-Woman Jury, WKAR TV Launch | Jan 15

On this day in 1818, Macomb County was named after General Alexander Macomb. In…

Michigan Minute · WKAR Public Media

January 15, 20261m 0s

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On this day in 1818, Macomb County was named after General Alexander Macomb. In 1919, Michigan had its first all-woman jury, which quickly delivered a guilty verdict. And in 1954, WKAR launched its public television station, the third in the country.