December 6th is National Miners Day. On December 6th, 1907, over 362 coal miners died in an explosion at the No. 6 and No. 8 mines in Monongah, West Virginia. The two mines were connected by a common ventilation system which was destroyed in the explosions. The first explosion may have stirred up coal dustContinue reading “December 6 “Daddy, please don’t go down in that hole today””
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