A Mighty Wind- The Strongest Wind Gust in History (231 mph) Recorded On This Date In 1934.
Newsweek April 21, 1934
“It’s No Wonder Camels Are The Favorite Cigarettes Of Athletes.”
Newsweek, 1937
3/18/1937- Hundreds Of Children Killed In Massive School Explosion
Add this to major disasters you’ve never heard of
Newsweek March 27, 1937
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Fascinating Take On The “Invisible Monster” Hurricane That Killed Up To 700 People On Long Island and New England On This Date In 1938
Newsweek October 3, 1938
News-Week, 1935
7/2/1937- The Great Amelia Earhart Mystery Begins
Newsweek July 17, 1937
May 23, 1934- Bonnie & Clyde Meet Their End
In Louisiana, a small gray sedan swayed over a red dirt road from Arcadia. Six men armed with guns jumped from the roadside.
“Halt!” they shouted. The car roared, gathered speed. Six guns sent 167 steel bullets crashing through the steel machine. It lurched, crashed into an embankment, and stopped, covered with blood. Inside sprawled two battered figures clutching guns. Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were dead.
Newsweek June 2, 1934
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Newsweek, 1937](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3o1jye35w1r4qlp5o1_500.jpg)
“After A Man’s Heart[attack]”
Newsweek, 1937
Hindenburg Disaster, 75 Years Ago (Yesterday)
Newsweek May 15, 1937
