Before my time: Michigan drinking age used to be 18
March 28, 2008
The malty taste of freedom
By Eshwar Thirunavukkarasu on 3/28/08 - The Michigan Daily
On Jan. 1, 1972, Michigan lawmakers reduced the legal drinking age from 21 to 18, and for about seven years - before a petition drive overturned the lax law in 1978 - college underclassmen got a taste of legal drinking… (read more here)
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March 31st, 2008 at 3:11 pm
If they can serve our country in times of war, they ought to be able to drink MI craft beer!
July 11th, 2008 at 1:41 pm
Thanks!! We were arguing the fact of the dates that it was legal to drink in Michigan and you helped who won!! Thanks again!!