Monday February 11, 1935

(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago.  Click here to read more)

No Post today:

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

The coldest temperature ever recorded on the Continent of Africa.   It was negative 11 in Ifrane, Morocco.

Read more: http://www.weatherexplained.com/Vol-1/Record-Setting-Weather.html#ixzz3txCAJ2ky

Abyssinia Crisis: Benito Mussolini mobilized 250,000 soldiers and ordered 50 planes to Eritrea.

The defense on the Hauptmann case rambles on in closing arguments.  The Italians are mobilizing for war in North Africa.

Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 11, 1935
Chicago Daily Tribune Feb 11, 1935

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