What Happened in May 1934

Huge Dust Storm from the Great Plains Sweeps across Eastern States

May 11, 1934 saw the culmination of a two day dust storm which removed massive amounts of Great Plains topsoil and reached cities as far away as... Read more

Bonnie and Clyde Shot and Killed

Before dawn on May 23, 1934, a posse composed of police officers from Louisiana and Texas, including Texas Ranger Frank Hamer, concealed themselves... Read more