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Bookmark or Share- Northeast blackout of 1965 - WikipediaThe northeast blackout of 1965 was a significant disruption in the supply of electricity on Tuesday, November 9, 1965, affecting parts of Ontario in Canada and Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont in the United States.
- The 2003 Northeast Blackout--Five Years Later - Scientific AmericanAll told, 50 million people lost power for up to two days in the biggest blackout in North American history. The event contributed to at least 11 deaths and cost an estimated $6 billion.
- Northeast blackout of 2003 - WikipediaThe Northeast blackout of 2003 was a widespread power outage throughout parts of the Northeastern and Midwestern United States, and most parts of the Canadian province of Ontario on Thursday, August 14, 2003, beginning just after 4:10 p.m. EDT.
- 20 years ago: Northeast blackout leaves 50 million people in the dark(CBS DETROIT) - It's the largest blackout in U.S. history, and in Detroit, millions of people were without power for at least a day. The 2003 Northeast Blackout left more than 50 million people...
- The Great Northeast Blackout of 1965: A Night That Changed AmericaOn the evening of November 9, 1965, a massive power failure plunged over 30 million people across the Northeastern United States and parts of Canada into darkness. The Great Northeast Blackout, as it came to be known, remains one of the most widespread and significant power outages in history.
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