August 5

On This Day: August 5! An F3 tornado hits Warroad, MN in 2006, A microburst causes extensive damage in Mitchell, SD in 2000, and an earthquake destroys 50 towns in Ecuador in 1949! Get your daily dose of history!

August 4

On This Day: August 4! Hurricane Isaias produced an EF3 tornado near Windsor, NC and an EF1 at Suffolk, VA in 2020. An F2 hit Mont-Laurier, Quebec in 2009! Get your daily dose of history!

August 3

On This Day: August 3! An F2 moved from South Philadelphia to Camden, NJ in 1885, Hurricane Isaias spawned an EF2 in NC in 2020, and an EF4 near Alonsa, MB in 2018! Get your daily dose of history!

August 2

On This Day: August 2! An F3 tornado hit near Grafton, ND in 1896, an F2 near the Magothy River in MD injured 8 people n 1934, and Delta Flight 191 crashes at DFW while landing during a microburst in 1985! Get your daily dose of history!

August 1

On This Day: August 1! An F3 tornado hit near Butterfield, MN in 2006, a microburst produced a 149mph wind gust at Andrew AFB in 1983, and MTV airs its first video in 1981! Get your daily dose of history!

July 31

On This Day: July 31! An F3 tornado struck near Rehobeth, MA in 1927, an EF1 at Toledo, OH in 2018, and Three baseball players were killed when lightning struck a ballfield in Baker, FL in 1949! Get your daily dose of history!

July 30

On This Day: July 30! An F3 swept away a home at San Jose, IL killing 7 in 1897, an F4 at Zerkow, Poland in 1862, and the steamboat Brother Jonathan sinks off coast of Crescent City, CA in 1865! Get your daily dose of history!

July 29

On This Day: July 29! An F2 at Glouster, OH kills one in 1896, an EF3 moves through parts of Philadelphia and Trevose, PA in 2021, and 1st volume of Lord of the Rings is published in 1954! Get your daily dose of history!

July 28

On This Day: July 28! An EF3 near Douglas, WY in 2018, two earthquakes at Tangshan, China kills at least 240,000 people in 1976, and Alice in Wonderland is released in 1951! Get your daily dose of history!

July 27

On This Day: July 27! A tornado in Henrico County, VA in 1816, a surprise hurricane struck Galveston, TX in 1943, and two news helicopters collide over Steel Indian School Park in Phoenix, AZ! Get your daily dose of history!

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