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February 2021 Current Events: Disaster News
Top of Page World News | Science & Technology News | US News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the natural…January 2005 Disasters
Jan. 6, Aiken County, S.C.: a 42-car freight train collided with a smaller train parked on a siding, resulting in a leak of chlorine gas that killed 9 and led to the evacuation of thousands…A Shock to the System?
Several Tropical Countries Make Their Debut at the Winter Games by Catherine McNiff Related Links 2010 Winter OlympicsMemorable Olympic MomentsBirth of the Modern…Crossing the Bitter Root Mountains
Chapter 22 Chapter 24 Crossing the Bitter Root Mountains Disasters many kept pace with the unhappy explorers on their way back to Quamash flats after their rebuff at the base of…Our Top 5 Stories for the Week of December 27, 2021
It’s been a busy week, from the notable deaths to severe weather advisories. Who has time to keep track of it all? That’s why we’ve boiled it all down to our top five stories of the week. Covid-19…Baron Munchausen: In which the Baron proves h...
by Rudolph Erich Raspe The Baron relates an accoun... An encounter between the Ba... In which the Baron proves h... In which the Baron proves himself a good shot-He loses his…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, May 10, 1806
Day 1381 Day 1383 Clark, May 10, 1806 Saturday 10th of May 1806 This morning the Snow continued falling untill 1/2 past 6 A M when it Seased. the air keen and Cold the Snow 8 inches deep…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, June 17, 1806
Day 1458 Day 1460 Clark, June 17, 1806 Tuesday June 17th 1806 We Collected our horses and Set out early; we proceeded down hungary Creek about 7 miles passing it twice; we found it…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: December 18, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark December 17, 1805December 19, 1805December 18, 1805 December 18th Wednesday 1805 rained and Snowed alturnitely all the last night and the gusts…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 30, 1806
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 29, 1806July 1, 1806June 30, 1806 Monday June 30th 1806. We dispatched Drewyer and J. Fields early this morning to hunt on the road and…