The Moweaqua Coal Mine disaster happened on December 24, 1932, in Moweaqua, Illinois. The disaster was caused by a methane gas explosion killing 54 miners...

explosion and, later, a second mine explosion 18 years later in Illinois. 1932 Moweaqua Coal Mine disaster Monongah Mining disaster Kellogg, Paul (May 1914)...

Illinois coal-seam methane gas explosion that killed 54 miners, the 1932 Moweaqua Coal Mine disaster, carbide lamp use declined in United States coal mines. They...

This list of United States disasters by death toll includes disasters that occurred either in the United States, at diplomatic missions of the United States...

United States coal mines. The Moweaqua Coal Mine Museum opened in 1986 to commemorate local coal miners, especially the victims of this disaster. The 2009...

to commemorate the 1932 Moweaqua Coal Mine disaster, in which a gas explosion killed 54 miners. Methane gas escaped into the mine and was ignited by open...

the 500,000 unemployed youths of Germany. The Moweaqua Coal Mine disaster killed 54 miners in Moweaqua, Illinois. Born: Earl Dodge, Prohibitionist, in...

Senator Paul Simon Museum, Troy, closed in 2012 Vinegar Hill Historic Lead Mine & Museum, Galena Walter Payton Museum, Aurora, part of a restaurant complex...

of Modern Art in New York City. December 23 or December 24 – Moweaqua Coal Mine disaster: a methane gas explosion claims 54 lives in Illinois. December...

Auxiliary, including 54 recent widows and orphans from the 1932 mine disaster at Moweaqua; she presented a petition to the governor. In August 1933 she...