Hawaii was shaken by an eruption of the Mauna Loa volcano that lasted 300 days and destroyed a coastal village.
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Prospect Creek Camp in Alaska recorded -80°F, making it the coldest temperature recorded in US history.
A category five blizzard occurred in the Mid-Atlantic and North East US, which covered the area in 3 feet of snow.
The Royal Exchange in London was opened by Queen Elizabeth I.
Twelve camels found to have Botox in their lips were disqualified from a Camel Beauty Contest.
US cavalrymen massacred 200 Piegan Blackfeet in the Marias Massacre.
