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October 24, 1947 in History
Event:
Series of forest fires $30 million of timber (New England States)

Related Topics:
England
Fires
Forest
Million
series
States
timber

Related Year:
1947

Related Events:
October 24
 More Notable Events on October 24:
1945 U.N. charter comes into effect
1938 U.S. forbids child labor in factories
1931 Gangster Al Capone is sentenced to 11 years for tax evasion
1904 1st New York subway opens
1861 1st transcontinental telegram sent ending Pony Express
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