School was held that day in La Crosse, Wis., but only in the morning. No classes were taught. Instead, students attended a program highlighting the sacrifices veterans had made for their country. Then ...
1940 Armistice Day Blizzard a day that started out warm in the 60 degrees and the... 1940 Armistice Day Blizzard a day that started out warm in the 60 degrees and the temperature dropped so quickly ...
PENTWATER, Mich. (WZZM) – November 11, 1940. For those who were alive on that date, especially in the Midwest region of the United States, it was a day never to be forgotten. More than 150 people lost ...
LUDINGTON, MI - The Armistice Day Storm of 1940 was a freak weather event that killed more than 150 people, including 64 sailors on Lake Michigan. Hurricane-force winds were whipping up 40-foot waves ...
Editor’s note: This story was reported and written in 2010. Norman Roloff and his best friend, Sonny Ehlers, used to get together every Armistice Day and toast their good fortune. They weren’t, after ...
The "Storm of the Century" seemed to appear from nowhere. The weekend had been mild; some described Sunday as "shirtsleeve weather." But by Monday morning, Nov. 11, 1940, the wind out of the northwest ...
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Later that morning, on a farm just outside of Lamoni in southern Iowa, Duane Sandage, a few days shy of turning 15, had returned home from school with his older brother Stan, who was a grade ahead of ...
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