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AZ Progressive

(3,411 posts)
5. How about Late August to September?
Thu Apr 18, 2013, 03:26 AM
Apr 2013

Many powerful hurricanes have made landfall and have killed people in September
also..

September 8, 1900: Hurricane hits Galveston, TX, 6000 to 12000 people die
September 16, 1928: Okeechobee hurricane makes landfall in South Florida, 2500+ people die
9/11 Attacks: September 11, 2001, 3000 people die
3 of the 4 hurricanes of 2004 that ravaged Florida struck on September: Hurricane Frances, Ivan, Jeanne
Hurricane Katrina: makes landfall in Louisiana on August 29, 2005, 1836 people die including from the subsequent flooding
Stock Market panic of 2008 and the marking point when things will never be the same: September 15, 2008.

Seriously. DevonRex Apr 2013 #1
Next year will be a 30th anniversary for me/us, elleng Apr 2013 #2
You're from Colorado, right? Moses2SandyKoufax Apr 2013 #9
yeah DevonRex Apr 2013 #12
Sadly the month AsahinaKimi Apr 2013 #3
This has been a very bad week. nt Raine Apr 2013 #4
How about Late August to September? AZ Progressive Apr 2013 #5
Hitler was born in April too MrScorpio Apr 2013 #6
Lincoln Assassination, 1906 earthquake, and Titanic happened just around this time in April as well AZ Progressive Apr 2013 #7
It's also National Library Week Sherman A1 Apr 2013 #8
A library sounds like a good place to hide this week… MrScorpio Apr 2013 #10
If I may... KansDem Apr 2013 #11
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