Michigan's First TV Station & State Tree | Mar 4

On this day in 1947, WWDT-TV Channel 4, Michigan's first TV station, began broadcasting. In 1955, Michigan designated the eastern white pine as the official state tree, symbolizing the state's logging history.

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