September 19:Happy Birthday! Katherine Margaret Reid
Katherine Margaret Reid was born on this day in 1905, in Stokes County, to William Henry and Maggie Apperson Reid. She spent her early years in Pilot Mountain, then she taught in the public...
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September 19,1986: RJR Tobaccoville Plant Opens
The world’s largest and most automated cigarette manufacturing plant was dedicated on this day in 1986, in Tobaccoville. Built by R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, the plant had 2 million square feet of floor...