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Niagara Falls stops flowing - March 29th, 1848

Niagara Falls stops flowing - March 29th, 1848

This Day in History Class

March 29, 20247m 19s

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On this day in 1848, an ice jam in Lake Erie caused Niagara Falls to slow to a trickle.  

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