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  • The Day Hank Williams Died

    The Day Hank Williams Died

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    Hank Williams died in the back seat of his Cadillac convertible on the way to play a concert in Ohio. A few days later thousands gathered to pay respects to the country music superstar. Here is the story of that day in 1953.

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John Nieveen
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Railroaders today remember this accident as the “Destination Wreck.” On the eve of President Eisenhower’s inauguration, hundreds left Boston on their way to Washington, DC. Many were injured but no one was killed. Truly a miracle considering the amount of damage sustained by Union Station.

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