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Holocaust
The Holocaust was an event where Adolf Hitler was against the Jews and Put many of the Jews in camps. -
Alcatraz Prison History
Alcatraz officially becomes a federal prison. -
The North American Heat Wave
The extreme heat wave known as the ,"Dust Bowl," brought some of the hottest summers on record to the United States. -
Ohio River flood of 1937
The swirling, muddy waters of the Ohio left riverbanks and blanketed one-sixth of a city paralyzed by too much rain and snow. The river reached its highest-ever level in Cincinnati on this date. An estimated 100,000 people were left homeless. -
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New England Hurricane of 1938
In the first three days after the cyclone -132 bodies were recovered along the Rhode Island coastline. After five days - the number of known dead passed 225.