Saturday, November 03, 2012

On this Day in Financial History November 3

On this Day in Financial History November 3

1817 – The Bank of Montreal, Canada's oldest chartered bank, opens in Montreal, Quebec.

1838 – The Times of India, the world's largest circulated English language daily broadsheet newspaper is founded as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.

1883 – Notorious "Black Bart the poet" gets away with his last stagecoach robbery

1911 – Chevrolet officially enters the automobile market in competition with the Ford Model T.

1913 – The United States introduces an income tax.

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