Day: 6 May 2017

The Hindenburg Disaster

Today is the 80th anniversary of the tragic end of the Hindenburg zeppelin. The airship burst into flames on May 6, 1937 and was destroyed in less than a minute.   There were 36 passengers and 61 crewmen on the Hindenburg, and despite the fact the ship turned into a plummeting inferno,  the majority of… Read more The Hindenburg Disaster