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The Oregon Zoo, originally the Portland Zoo and later the Washington Park Zoo, [ 5 ][ 6 ] is a zoo located in Washington Park, Portland, Oregon, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of downtown Portland. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest zoo west of the Mississippi River. [ 7 ] The 64-acre (26 ha) zoo is owned by the regional Metro government.
The Heppner flood of 1903 was a major flash flood along Willow Creek responsible for destroying a large portion of Heppner, Oregon, United States, on June 14, 1903. With a death toll of 247 people, it remains the deadliest natural disaster in Oregon, [ 1 ] and the second deadliest flash flood in the United States, behind the 1889 Johnstown ...
Wood Tiger 15 February 1866 4 February 1867 Fire Tiger 2 February 1878 21 January 1879 Earth Tiger 21 January 1890 8 February 1891 Metal Tiger 8 February 1902 28 January 1903 Water Tiger 26 January 1914 13 February 1915 Wood Tiger 13 February 1926: 1 February 1927: Fire Tiger 31 January 1938: 18 February 1939: Earth Tiger 17 February 1950: 5 ...
1974 animal deaths (1 C, 8 P) 1975 animal deaths (1 C, 4 P) 1976 animal deaths (1 C, 5 P) 1977 animal deaths (1 C, 1 P) 1978 animal deaths (1 C, 6 P) (previous page) (next page) Categories: Animal deaths by time. Deaths by year.
1910s. 1920s. 1930s. 1940s. 1950s. This category is for animal deaths only. For humans who died in 1903, see Category:1903 deaths.
This list of mammals of Oregon includes all wild mammal species living in or recently extirpated from the U.S. state of Oregon or its coastal shores. This list includes all species from the lists published by the American Society of Mammalogists or found in the comprehensive text Land Mammals of Oregon published in 1998.
The 36-year-old astronomer was crushed to death by a hatch and a revolving telescope dome at Kitt Peak National Observatory. [409] [410] [411] Franco Brun 9 June 1987: The 22-year-old inmate at the Metro Toronto East Detention Centre in Canada died trying to swallow a pocket-size Bible. [412] [413] Ivan Lester McGuire 2 April 1988
Hurricane Irma. Tropical cyclone. Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands, Eastern United States (particularly Florida) $53,400,000,000 (2017) Includes three deaths and $1 billion (2017 USD) in damage in Puerto Rico, and four deaths and $2.4 billion in damage in the U.S. Virgin Islands.