Video: 'Hurricane Carol 1954'
(Tuesday, August 31, 1954) — Hurricane Carol hit the northeastern Atlantic states today. Connecticut, Rhode Island and part of Massachusetts bore the brunt of the storm, which resulted in 72 deaths.
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Democrats nominate McClellan-Pendleton ticket 150 years ago today (Aug 31 1864)
(Wednesday, August 31, 1864; during the American Civil War) — Major General George B. McClellan from New Jersey was nominated president today at the 1864 Democratic National Convention meeting at the Amphitheater in Chicago. Continue reading Democrats nominate McClellan-Pendleton ticket 150 years ago today (Aug 31 1864)
