President Roosevelt ordered the wartime rationing
of gasoline nationwide. A person had to present a
a gas card and have a sticker on their vehicle
when making a gasoline purchase. Books of
ration stamps were also issued for other
commodities during World War ll.
26
Nov
GAS RATIONING ON THIS DATE IN 1942
27
Oct
A ROUGH RIDER!
Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt was born on this date in 1858.
He was the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
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