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June 9, 2023 | June 9, 1973

WQLN NPR first signed on the air in 1973. On June 9th of that year, the Erie Police Department hosted a public firearms training course at the Erie Skeet Club. FBI weapons experts trained Erie police officers in the proper use of pistols and shotguns.

This Day in History is presented by Chronicles, nominated for seven Emmy awards, and available online at WQLN.org and on the PBS app Passport.