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THESE PAST EVENTS MADE HISTORY

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THE GREAT APPALACHAIN STORM IN 1950

68 Years Ago: The Great Appalachian Storm of 1950

The Great Appalachian Storm of Thanksgiving Week 1950 | Weather Underground

The so-calledstorm of the century hit the eastern part of the
United States, killing hundreds and causing millions of dollars
in damages, on November 25, 1950.

Also known as the “Appalachian Storm,” it dumped record
amounts of snow in parts of the Appalachian Mountains.

Forming over North Carolina just before Thanksgiving, the
storm quickly moved north, striking western Pennsylvania,
eastern Ohio and West Virginia.

These areas were blanketed with several feet of snow for
several days and travel was impossible for nearly a week
in some places.

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THE MURDER OF THE 35th U.S. PRESIDENT

Prime Video: The Assassination of JFK

How to Watch The Kennedy Assassination Coverage as It Happened - The  Atlantic

After JFK assassination, TV news comes of age - Newsday

After John F. Kennedy's assassination, wandering Oregonian reporter  documents Portland scenes - oregonlive.com

The Oregonian JFK Assasinated Newspaper

John F. Kennedy | National Geographic Kids
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963)

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CULT CAME TO AN END ON THIS DAY IN 1978

Picture of a welcome sign at the entrance of Jonestown that says "Welcome to the People's Temple Jonestown"

On November 18, 1978, Peoples Temple founder Jim Jones
lead hundreds of his followers in a
mass murder-suicide at
their agricultural commune in a remote part of the South
American nation of Guyana.

Many of Jones’ followers willingly ingested a poison-laced
punch while others were forced to do so at gunpoint.

The final death toll at Jonestown that day was 909; a third
of those who perished were children.

Jim Jones - IMDb
James Warren Jones
(May 13, 1931 – November 18, 1978)

Former Peoples Temple members describe horrors of Jonestown massacre, the  day 918 Americans died - ABC News

Aftermath Of The Jonestown Tragedy

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PAST EVENTS THAT MADE HISTORY

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