The US flag was changed to show 50 stars. In 1959, by the time he was 22 years old, on August 8th, Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. In 1948, by the time he was only 11 years old, on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. In 1937, in the year that Arnie M Briggs was born, on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Arnie's lifetime.
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