SAPL : March 18 In San Antonio History...

San Antonio TX

20 March, 2022

2:20 PM

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Press release from the San Antonio Public Library: Andrew Crews 18 March 2022 1912 The explosion of a locomotive boiler at the roundhouse of the Southern Pacific Railway kills 26 and injures 40. 1977 A millionaire Los Angeles woman leaves her brother-in-law, a member of a wealthy pioneer Hill Country family, almost $3 million – but only if he buries her next to her husband in her expensive Italian sports car with the seat "reclined at a comfortable angle." 1995 Tejano superstar Selena plays her last San Antonio concert at Tejano Wave on Perrin-Beitel road. This press release was produced by the San Antonio Public Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.