Posted on 08 April 2011. Tags: BOAC Flight 712, Britain, California, France, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Hank Aaron, Harry Truman, New Deal, Road Race, Steel Mills, Works Progress Administration, WPA
Britain and France sign Entente Cordiale – California road race kills five – WPA established by Congress – President Harry Truman calls for the seizure of all domestic steel mills to prevent a nationwide strike – BOAC Flight 712 catches fire shortly after take off – Hank Aaron sets new home run record
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Posted on 10 March 2011. Tags: Alexander Graham Bell, California, Earthquake, Eliot Spitzer, France, Long Beach, Mine Explosion
Alexander Graham Bell makes the first successful telephone call – Mine explosion kills 1,060 in France – An earthquake in Long Beach, California kills 115 people – Governor of New York Eliot Spitzer Exposed
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