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American History

mahatmakanejeeves

(60,988 posts)

8. Thanks. I'm surprised every time I hear that someone actually reads them.

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #7)

Sun Jan 28, 2024, 03:54 PM

Jan 2024

They're my own personal vanity project. Some of the things are important; others not so much.

The story of the Knickerbocker Theatre roof collapse is one of the extremely important ones. That is one I will never miss.

Thanks for writing, and good afternoon.

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On the night of Saturday, January 28, 1922, the roof of the Knickerbocker Theatre in Washington, D.C., collapsed. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 OP

Jacob "Jack" Urdong died that day. Sneederbunk Jan 2024 #1

Indeed. Thanks. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 #2

Who was he? Goggle did not have it. Thanks. efhmc Jan 2024 #3

I don't know. Maybe Sneederbunk does. Thanks for writing. And good afternoon. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 #5

Terrible tragedy, there were other earlier Theater disasters, appalachiablue Jan 2024 #4

I got that one. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 #6

Thanks a bunch, that's it, and for all the others. appalachiablue Jan 2024 #7

Thanks. I'm surprised every time I hear that someone actually reads them. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2024 #8

I appreciate your work and posts, always! appalachiablue Jan 2024 #9