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Today in History: The lowest recorded temperature in North America drops to -63°C

1947 – Coldest Recorded Temperature In North America Snag, Yukon in Canada records the lowest temperature for North America of -63 -C (-81.4 -F). 1948 – Big Tail-fins Late in the 1940s, the first of the next generation of car design ( tail-fins ) is seen for the first time on the Cadillac. 2007 – Iraq Suicide Bomber A …

1947 – Coldest Recorded Temperature In North America

Snag, Yukon in Canada records the lowest temperature for North America of -63 -C (-81.4 -F).

1948 – Big Tail-fins

Late in the 1940s, the first of the next generation of car design ( tail-fins ) is seen for the first time on the Cadillac.

2007 – Iraq Suicide Bomber

A suicide bomber with a truck loaded with high explosives commits suicide in a Baghdad market killing more than 130 mainly Shiite Muslims.

2010 – Avatar Becomes Highest Grossing Film in the U.S

The box office movie success Avatar becomes the highest grossing film in the U.S. and Canada and surpasses 2 billion dollars mark in worldwide sales.

2011 – Large Winter Storm Hits the United States and Canada

A storm spanning nearly 2,000 miles across the United States and Canada brings heavy snowfall. The storm brought over two feet of snow to some areas, caused much damage to buildings and interrupted daily business. Over 2,000 flights were cancelled and many buildings collapsed from the weight of the snow.

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