This Day in History for September 16 – American Legion Incorporated and More

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1920 – The Mayflower sails from Plymouth, England, bound for the New World with 102 passengers (More info)

1908 – The General Motors Corporation is founded (More info)

1919 – The American Legion is incorporated by an act of Congress (More info)

1940 – The first peacetime draft in the history of the United States is enacted (More info)

1955 – Juan Perón is deposed as the ruler of Argentina (More info)