angola horror

  1. WI: John D. Rockefeller dies in the Angola Horror

    In 1867, John D. Rockefeller missed a train. This was to his benefit, since the car he would've been in fell off a bridge and caught fire, killing all but two of the passengers inside in an event known as the Angola Horror due to happening near Angola, New York. What if Rockefeller had caught...
  2. WI: Rockefeller dies in the Angola Horror

    In 1867, a 28 year-old businessman named John D. Rockefeller was planning to travel from Cleveland to Buffalo. But he missed his train. Little did he know at the time that he was very lucky; the train's last two cars derailed while it was passing over a bridge near Angola, New York. All but two...
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