On April 16, 1947, French cargo ship in Galveston Bay exploded, killing nearly 600. It spawned first big class-action lawsuit ...
Survivors of one of the darkest days in the history of Texas City gathered at the Showboat Pavilion in the city’s historic ...
The ceremony at the church plaza, 1604 Ninth Ave N., will gather community members to remember the explosion that killed more ...
April 16 highlights the Texas City disaster, MLK's Birmingham letter, Lenin’s return, Apollo 16, and key historic events ...