On This Day: December 1

8 verified moments happened on December 1. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

1. 1913🏭 Henry Ford installs the first moving assembly line for automobiles at his Highland Park plant, slashing production time.USA 250 · Source: HISTORY.com, Ford's assembly line starts rolling (Dec 1 1913)
2. 1955🚌 Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, sparking the 381-day bus boycott and a turning point in the civil rights movement.History · Source: HISTORY, 'Rosa Parks refuses to give up seat'; Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute (Dec 1 1955)
3. 1963Wendell Scott becomes the first Black driver to win a NASCAR Cup raceStock Car Racing · Source: Wikipedia, “Wendell Scott”; NASCAR Hall of Fame
4. 1984🏆 Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie wins the Heisman Trophy eight days after his Hail Mary pass beat Miami.College Football · Source: Heisman.com, 'Doug Flutie' winner page; Wikipedia '1984 Boston College Eagles football team' (Dec 1 1984)
5. 1997Warriors guard Latrell Sprewell attacks and chokes head coach P.J. Carlesimo at practice, an incident that leads to a lengthy suspensionSports · Source: Wikipedia / History.com, Sprewell-Carlesimo (Dec 1, 1997)
6. 2002Michael Vick of the Atlanta Falcons sets the single-game record for rushing yards by a quarterback with 173 against the VikingsPro Football · Source: Pro Football Hall of Fame 'Vick's QB rushing mark'; ESPN game 221201016 (Dec 1, 2002, OT)
7. 2004✂️ Bravo's fashion contest with Heidi Klum and 'make it work' debuts, elevating reality competition into design craft.TV · Source: Wikipedia: Project Runway (season 1) (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Runway_(season_1))
8. 2007😱 Four-win Pittsburgh, a 28-point underdog, upsets No. 2 West Virginia 13-9 in the Backyard Brawl and knocks the Mountaineers out of the title game.College Football · Source: Wikipedia, '2007 Backyard Brawl' (Dec 1 2007)