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  Consol Energy is a major coal mining business. They also deal with natural gas.
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  This was one of the first shopping malls founded. A shopping mall is a lot of businesses in one place.
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  The sotre Target, was founded.
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  This was a severe economic depression during the 1930s.
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  First freely programmable computer.
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  This is the date that the electonic scomapny, Sony, was founded.
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  This is the year in which the famous fast food chain, McDonald's was created.
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  The store Wal-mart was founded.
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  The original Apple Computer was invented.
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  This was a sudden decline of stock prices around the area.