Event: Black Tuesday Category: Cultural Life Brief Description: The infamous Black Tuesday occurs in St. Louis. On this day, Illinois coal took its toll on the City’s air quality. Newspapers reported that no one knew what time the sun had risen, or if it had risen at all. Year: 1939 Decade: 1930 - 1939 Beginning Date: Nov. 01, 1939 |
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