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1970 30,000 attend Powder Ridge Rock Festival, Middlefield, Connecticut

1970 Dry powder avalanche moving at 120 mph smashes into youth hostel killing 40 Belgian, French, and German youths (Val d'Isere, France)

1965 Sean Patrick Flanery, actor, Young Indiana Jones, Powder

1940 49 die and 200 injured when Hercules Powder Co plant explodes (NJ)

1889 Bayer introduces aspirin in powder form (Germany)

1887 Cliff House damaged when schooner "Parallel"'s powder cargo explodes

1867 90 kegs of powder used to get rock from Telegraph Hill for seawall

1864 Skirmish at Lattermore's Mills/Powder Springs Georgia

1828 Casparus van Wooden patents chocolate milk powder (Amsterdam)



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