On January 6th, 1967, Towson State College hires Tony Montanaro, a famous mime, to perform for the students. Mr. Montanaro would eventually come to work on plays with the school’s theater club, The Glen Players.
On January 1st, 1927, Maryland State Normal School principal, McFadden Alexander Newell and staff came up with the idea to hold monthly birthday parties for their students and teachers. All the birthday boys and girls for that month would be gathered up and treated to a catered meal. Given that the school only had 750 students
On February 22nd, 1894, Maryland State Normal School students and faculty hold an on-campus celebration day in honor of George Washington’s birthday. The event had a Crowning of Washington’s portrait, numerous choral interludes, and a representation of George and Martha Washington’s wedding reception.