Three of the hands of the brig Rainbow (a New Haven vessel) on shore on Point Judith, have been frozen to death.
The New Bedford Whaling Museum's Moby-Dick Marathon is an annual non-stop reading of Herman Melville's literary masterpiece. The multi-day program of entertaining activities and events is presented every January. Admission to the Marathon is free.
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Monday, January 24, 2011
Today in History
From The New York Times, on this day in 1852:
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