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  2. Schoolhouse Blizzard - Wikipedia

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    The Schoolhouse Blizzard, also known as the Schoolchildren's Blizzard, School Children's Blizzard, [2] or Children's Blizzard, [3] hit the U.S. Great Plains on January 12, 1888. With an estimated 235 deaths , it is the world's 10th deadliest winter storm on record.

  3. 1888 Northwest United States cold wave - Wikipedia

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    This tragedy became known as the Schoolhouse Blizzard, Schoolchildren's Blizzard, or The Children's Blizzard. [1] This cold snap and blizzard were part of a month when temperatures averaged below normal by 6 to 12 °F (3.3 to 6.7 °C) across much of the northern and western United States. [2]

  4. Category:Blizzards in the United States - Wikipedia

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    0–9. The Great Snow of 1717; January 1886 blizzard; Schoolhouse Blizzard; Great Blizzard of 1888; Great Blizzard of 1899; Great Lakes Storm of 1913; 1920 North Dakota blizzard

  5. 1888 - Wikipedia

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    January 12 – The Schoolhouse Blizzard hits Dakota Territory, the states of Montana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas, leaving 235 dead, many of them children on their way home from school. January 13 – The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.

  6. Amish Mennonite Church, O'Neill - Wikipedia

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    The cemetery consists of a plot of approximately thirty graves, oriented in several rows. There are a number of interments from the Blizzard of 1888, also called the Schoolhouse Blizzard. The cemetery is situated in remote farmland. The cemetery is located approximately 9 miles north and three miles west of the town of O'Neill.

  7. 46 years ago today: Deadly blizzard of '78 piled snowdrifts ...

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    Jan. 26 marked the beginning of the Blizzard of 1978 in Ohio, also known as the Storm of the Century. It closed roads, tore roofs from houses and stranded drivers on impassable roads.

  8. Blizzard - Wikipedia

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    In the three year winter period from December 1885 to March 1888, the Great Plains and Eastern United States suffered a series of the worst blizzards in this nation's history ending with the Schoolhouse Blizzard and the Great Blizzard of 1888.

  9. Fate of historic schoolhouse — and future UT football ...

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    Edwin Bautista knew it was a last-ditch effort, a long shot to save the 91-year-old historic building that the University of Texas wants to bulldoze so it can build a new football practice ...