Cleveland obtained its name when surveyors of the Connecticut Land Company
laid out Connecticut‘s Western Reserve into townships and a capital city they
named "Cleaveland" after their leader, General Moses Cleaveland.

          (January 29, 1754 – November 16, 1806)

First store located at 719 W. Walnut Street in Rogers, Arkansas

Walmart was founded by Sam Walton (below) in 1962 and incorporated on October 
31,1969. The company has over 11,000 stores in 28 countries with headquarters
in Bentonville, Arkansas.

Samuel Moore "Sam" Walton
(March 29, 1918 – April 5, 1992)

Brian Douglas Wilson co-wrote over twenty-five top forty hits
as co-founder of the Beach Boys.

Girl Scouting in America began on this day, March 12, 1912, when Juliette
Gordon Low organized the first Girl Scout troop meeting.  At this first troop
meeting in Savannah, Georgia, there were 18 girls present. For these girls,
Low organized enrichment programs, service projects and outdoor activities
and adventures. Since the time of the first meeting, Girl Scouts has grown
to over 3.7 million members. The organization’s original name was the Girl
Guides of America.

Ross Simpson