"Houdini had made a career out of surviving the impossible, which only made the circumstances of his 1926 death all the more mysterious," wrote History.com in a biography of a performer celebrated ...

Columbia County was part of a major tornado outbreak in the state reported on November 25, 1926, which was Thanksgiving Day.

The explosion continued throughout the '20s. On September 15, 1926, the National Weather Bureau issued warnings of three large tropical storms building in the Caribbean. The warnings fell not on ...