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Bangs Lake Park explosion: Wauconda, Illinois: United States: 1 death, 8 injuries [2] Park 30 May 1973: Children injured by discarded shell: Huntley, Illinois: United States: 2 injuries [2] Factory 9 June 1973: Worldwide Fireworks Company explosion: McHenry, Illinois: United States: 7 injuries [2] Factory 18 February 1977: Xinjiang 61st ...
City of Alpena: Wooden tug 1874 1880 9 feet (2.7 m) On August 9, 1880 the City of Alpena caught fire and sank near Black River, Michigan. [20] [21: Not listed Congress: Wooden steamer 1861 1868 17 feet (5.2 m)
Bangs Lake is a natural glacial lake that is located in Wauconda, Illinois. [1] It is named after Justus Bangs, the first permanent settler in Wauconda, who arrived in the summer of 1836. [ 2 ] Justus Bangs reportedly named Wauconda as well, supposedly after a Native American Indian character in a story Bangs had read. [ 1 ]
It was determined the 177 model and 17-foot 2008 Triton fishing boat overturned when it was struck by a wave. The boat was registered to one of the victims, according to the sheriff’s office.
Alpena: July 21, 1988: Daniel Carter Family Commemorative Designation 211 First Avenue Alpena: June 20, 1994: First Congregational Church: 201 Second Avenue Alpena: July 15, 1999: I.O.O.F. Centennial Building† 150 East Chisholm Street: Alpena: June 15, 1979: Michigan's Cement Industry: Ford Avenue, Roadside Park east of Alpena Alpena ...
On the season premiere of "Deadliest Catch," five people on board a vessel called the Western Venture quickly found themselves in extreme danger.
Feb. 21—CELINA — A trio of anglers who call Grand Lake St. Marys home are attempting to revive a fishing tournament that by some accounts brought an estimated $4.8 million in tourism revenue ...
In Alpena County, about 11 miles south is the Michigan Nature Association's Julius C. and Marie Moran Peter Memorial Nature Sanctuary. The sanctuary encompasses 95 acres and Grass Lake. Dwarf lake iris, bird's-eye primrose and eastern white cedar surround it, and running through it is Hamilton Road, Michigan's first declared "Natural Beauty ...