The Declaration • November 7, 2014 • https://thedeclarationatcoloniahigh.com/5898/today-in-history/november-7th/
November 7th
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On this day in 1940, the Tacoma Narrows suspension bridge collapsed due to high winds and engineering flaws. The massive bridge swayed up and down and twisted in the wind and gave out when weakened.
By: Michael Albanese, Fall Editior & Public Relations Manager
Photo Credit: Photo via google under the creative commons license On this day in 1940, the Tacoma Narrows suspension bridge collapsed due to high winds and engineering flaws. The massive bridge swayed up and down and twisted in the wind and gave out when weakened.