On this day: August 30
POSTED: 01:42 PM PDT Aug 29, 2012
UPDATED: 11:00 PM PDT Aug 29, 2012
The vacuum is invented, Ty Cobb makes his major-league debut, Bob Dylan releases "Highway 61 Revisited," and Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African-American justice on the Supreme Court, all on this day.
