Today in ACU History: May 28, 1979

#ACU1979: Abilene Christian receives its own ZIP code of 79699 from the USPS for use on all official university correspondence.


From Dr. John’s Perpetual Calendar: One Hundred Years of ACU History, One Day at a Time. The calendar was published in honor of ACU’s Centennial by Abilene Christian University by the Office of Creative Services, ACU.

Today in ACU History: May 21, 1954

#ACU1954: Wildcat Band causes stir when nine howitzer rounds supplied by local National Guard are fired during Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture”.


From Dr. John’s Perpetual Calendar: One Hundred Years of ACU History, One Day at a Time. The calendar was published in honor of ACU’s Centennial by Abilene Christian University by the Office of Creative Services, ACU.

 

Today in ACU History: May 14, 1984

#ACU1984: Over $400,000 raised at tribute dinner for Byron and Louise Nelson Golf Endowment Fund at Abilene Christian.


From Dr. John’s Perpetual Calendar: One Hundred Years of ACU History, One Day at a Time. The calendar was published in honor of ACU’s Centennial by Abilene Christian University by the Office of Creative Services, ACU.