August 11, 2001 in New York history

πŸ“ On This Day πŸ“

23 years ago on August 11th, 2001

A steam turbine explodes in the basement of One New York Plaza

The damaged disrupted Goldman Sachs stock market trading activity for the day.


References:

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🌞 Weather Records 🌞

Record High: 102Β°F in 1944
Record Low: 56Β°F in 1962

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