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Interactive map showing the Great Fire's destruction of the Baltimore business district in 1904.
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Historical Disasters in The Netherlands / Historische Rampen in Nederland
List of major disasters in the history of The Netherlands. Disaster in this context means flood, famine, war, epidemic or major fire.
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WGBH American Experience -Triangle Fire -Timeline | PBS
Timeline: Deadliest Workplace Accidents from PBS' "American Experience" television program. Provides a timeline from 1860 to 2010 with brief explanations of the worst workplace disasters in United States history.
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When The Skies Turned To Black - The Locust Plague of 1875
In 1875, a devastating plague of locusts (grasshoppers) swept over the States of Kansas, Nebraska, and the western portions of Iowa, Missouri, and Minnesota clearing the land of nearly all vegetation. Immigration into the affected areas came to a near halt and many left the region. This article quotes from eyewitnesses and numerous county history books of the time.
