DAILY DOUBLE May 9, 1896 - Akronite Ferdinand Schumacher dies. In his life, he figured out how to precook then dry oat flakes for cereal. He created the Quaker Oats Co. and became an American Oatmeal King. His silos, which once held 1.5 million bushels of grain, are now hotel rooms and dorms. May 9, 1987 – Christopher Boling of Montpelier catches an 11.69-pound 33.25-inch state record Bowfin fish from Nettle Lake.
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