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   Muncie was officially established in the year 1865 Muncie was officially established in the year 1865
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   The pre-industrial stage is the beginning of the major transitions of the revolution of the town. The pre-industrial stage is the beginning of the major transitions of the revolution of the town.
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    - Began the working class
- Major contributions to local industries
- manufacturing of canning
 
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   Ball State becomes an official college that starts to teach college classes. Ball State becomes an official college that starts to teach college classes.
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   In the years 1974-1975 and 1981-1982, two major recessions resulted in massive layoffs. In the years 1974-1975 and 1981-1982, two major recessions resulted in massive layoffs.
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