#PatsFacts
Welcome to #PatsFacts! Each week, I'll be sharing facts with my constituents about our great state of Pennsylvania. You can also receive #PatsFacts each week by signing up for my newsletter here.
- On this day in 1933 (December 5), Pennsylvania, Utah, and Ohio approved the 21st amendment, fully ratifying the repeal of prohibition. Today, Pennsylvania is home to more than 100 breweries throughout the state.
- The first law in the United States requiring traffic to stay on the right side of the road was passed in 1792 as a result of intensified Conestoga wagon congestion on the Philadelphia-Lancaster Turnpike.