The code was established in 1999; prior to this date the entire province was served by the 403 area code. The 780 phone code started use on January 25, 1999. Permissive dialing of 403 continued throughout Alberta until May 18, 1999. Mandatory provincewide 10-digit dialing began on September 12, 2008.
Meharry Medical College (1876- ) Meharry Medical College, founded in 1876 in Nashville, Tennessee, is the second oldest medical school for African Americans in the nation.
NORTH TARRYTOWN'S GM PLANT had its beginnings nearly 100 years earlier, when a large factory took shape here around 1903 to produce automobiles for the Maxwell-Briscoe company. One of the original factory buildings was attributed to the architect Stanford White. In 1913 Maxwell-Briscoe became the Maxwell Motor Company.