An iron lung respirator was used for the first time at Boston Children’s Hospital.
21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow
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An iron lung respirator was used for the first time at Boston Children’s Hospital.
The violence grew to involve around 1,000 people on both sides who also broke into houses and destroyed property.
Fans of the rock band Led Zeppelin rampaged through the Boston Garden arena, causing thousands of dollars of damage.
21 people were killed and a further 150 were injured after 2.3 million gallons of molasses swept through North End in Boston, Massachusetts after a storage tank collapsed.
The British government had passed the Tea Act seven months earlier on 10 May, partly in an attempt to support the struggling East India Company.
On June 11th 1837, the Broad Street Riot broke out in Boston, Massachusetts, between Irish immigrants and existing American citizens known as Yankees.
Just a few months later the First Continental Congress convened in Philadelphia, uniting the colonies in the face of increasingly oppressive British rule.
Despite a reward of $10 million, and extensive investigations by the FBI, none of the works have ever been recovered and nobody has ever been arrested for the robbery.
The ball sailed over the right-field fence to land in Lexington Avenue that ran alongside Cleveland’s League Park.
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