On this day, July 20, 1968, Summerfest was born in Milwaukee.

The National Basketball Association originally awarded the franchise to a group of investors based in Milwaukee - headed by Wesley D. Pavalon and Marvin L. Fishman - called Milwaukee Professional ...

By 1968, Milwaukee hadn't had a pro basketball team for more than a decade. The city had lost its National Basketball Association team in 1955, when the Milwaukee Hawks moved to St. Louis. That team ...

1968 was a year when everything in Milwaukee seemed to be in flux. But one thing stayed pretty much the same: the downtown Christmas parade. At the time, downtown Milwaukee had had a Christmas parade ...

It had been a long time coming, so when the Marquette Interchange finally opened on Dec. 23, 1968, the superlatives came faster than the traffic. At the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Gov. Warren Knowles ...

Milwaukee, Wis. (WMTV) - On this day, October 16, 1968, the Milwaukee Bucks played their first-ever NBA game against the Chicago Bulls. More than 8,400 fans were in the stands at what was then known ...