December 2 in San Antonio history…

1927Ford_Ad
At 10 a.m. sharp, the doors to Municipal Auditorium are opened and San Antonians rush in to see “the new Ford” – the Model A – first new Ford model in 15 years.  By noon, five-thousand have seen the new phaeton and the two-door sedan, with 5,000 more predicted to see the cars before the doors close late tonight.

1950
Ceremonies are held in the Alamo Garden to dedicate the new library on the grounds.  The new building is a gift of Mrs. John King Beretta and is donated to the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.

1994
All San Antonio Sound Warehouse locations are now rebranded as Blockbuster Music.

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