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The crash marked the first streetcar fatality in the history of Seattle. [57] May 23 – United States – The westbound train on the St. Louis and San Francisco road, which left St. Louis was wrecked at about 11:15 pm at a point three miles (4.8 km) west of Sullivan, Missouri. [citation needed] Armagh rail disaster
It was settled during the California Gold Rush in 1849 and produced a large amount of placer gold. Hard rock mines were established soon afterward and were very productive. Washington is the only settlement in the vicinity to have survived to this day. There remains today much evidence of placer gold mining, hydraulic mining, and hard-rock mining.
The aircraft was completing the Kansas City–St. Louis leg of a transcontinental Los Angeles to New York service. [8] January 16, 1942 Flight 3, a Douglas DC-3-382, struck Potosi Mountain due to a navigation error, killing all 22 on board, including movie star Carole Lombard, her mother, and 15 US Army Air Corp personnel. January 15, 1943
Services for the brothers will be held at noon Wednesday at Saints Peter and Paul Church, 362 Ganttown Road, Washington Township. Friends may call at the church Tuesday from 6 to 9 p.m. and after ...
A California man was electrocuted in a freak accident as he was in the middle of a routine task millions of people do in preparation for the upcoming holiday season. Antonio Pascual Mateo was ...
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A crash on the Dschang Cliff, West Region killed 53 people after a truck illegally carrying fuel collided with a bus. [308] February 11 – United States – Icy conditions from an ice storm caused a massive 133-vehicle pileup on Interstate 35W in Fort Worth, Texas, killing six people and injuring 95. February 16 – India – Sidhi bus accident.