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2004 Hurricane Frances hits Florida, causing $40 billion in damage.
1996 Blizzard buries eastern U.S. causing at least 50 deaths 1983 Bomb explodes in U.S. Capitol, causing heavy damage but no injuries 1977 Flash flood hits Johnstown, Pennsylvania, kills 80 and causing $350 mil damage 1976 Teton Dam in Idaho burst causing $1 billion damage, 14 die 1975 Led Zeppelin fans riot before Boston concert, causing $30,000 damage 1967 Moderate quake (6.5) strikes Caracas Venezuela causing severe damage 1963 Language laws in Belgium goes into effect causing a riot 1958 WINS suspends Alan Freed for causing a riot in Boston, he quits 1943 U.S. bombers accidentally strike Enschede, Netherlands, causing 151 deaths 1899 Brazo River in Texas floods 12 miles wide causing $10 mil damage 1873 Black Friday: Jay Cooke and Co fails, causing a securities panic 1873 Government bond agent Jay Cooke and Co collapses, causing panic on Wall St 1775 9 old women burnt as witches for causing bad harvests, Kalisk, Pol 1163 Hurricane hits villages in Holland/Friesland, causing floods 1110 Crusaders march into Beirut causing a bloodbath |
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