FARGO — The infamous Armistice Day Blizzard hit this region suddenly on Nov. 11, 1940, killing 154 people in the Upper Midwest. Among the dead were 49 Minnesotans, mostly bird hunters who froze ...
Area residents in 1940 had a much different experience ... covered most of the Midwest in mountains of snow. The Armistice Blizzard that hit Minnesota 75 years ago on Nov. 11 was an unpredicted ...
A bowling northeast blizzard, perhaps the worst in 20 years, swept into New England last night, paralyzing rail, highway and ocean traffic and causing at least two deaths. Fifty persons were ...