Events in U.S. History
Weather Events		Assassinations
April 19, 1822 Hurricane in Huntsville, Alabama Galveston Hurricane of 1900 Indiana and Illinois Tornadoes of 1912 (Located on our Indiana Trails site) Snow Storms of the Past		President McKinley - 1901
Floods		Miscellaneous Events
Allegheny County, PA Pre-1900 Storms 1927 Mississippi River Flood (Located on our Arkansas Trails site)		1824 Meteor Events of 1875 Events of 1894 1934 Gnat Plague (Located on our Arkansas Trails site) Epidemics in U.S. - 1657 - 1918 [on our Illinois site] Today in History
Slavery Events
1811 German Coast (Louisiana) Revolt
Catastrophic Events PRINCIPAL DEATH-DEALING STORMS IN THE UNITED STATES (pre-1901)
The 1859 Erie Canal Bridge Collapse at Albion, NY located at our New York State Site San Francisco Earthquake - April 18, 1906 New Madrid Earthquakes - 1811-1812 Newspaper Accounts of the Earthquakes		The River Steamer Sultana Disaster Page 1: Overview ~ Picture of the Sultana ~ Boone County, Indiana Casualties ~ First Hand Account of Survivor Uriah Mavity Page 2: "The Sultana Tragedy" written in 1913. First hand account of Andersonville prisoner and Sultana survivor, Joseph Taylor Elliott ~ The Statement of William B. Floyd, rescuer
September 11, 2001 - History of the World Trade Center, Timeline of the Events of the Day, Casualty Lists		Greatest Maritime Ship Disasters (in peacetime) Steamboat Disasters (On our Greene County, Ark. site) Early Steamboat Explosions: General Robertson - 1821 Etna - 1824 Teche - 1825 Car of Commerce - 1828 Helen Macgregor - 1830 Belle of the West - 1835 General Brown - 1838 Oronoko - 1838 Pulaski - 1838
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