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In reply to the discussion: EDMUND FITZGERALD [View all]

roamer65

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2. 10 November 1975.
Sun Aug 31, 2025, 10:40 PM
Aug 2025

I remember hearing of the event on the TV news in Michigan as a kid.

10 November 2025 is the 50th anniversary.

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EDMUND FITZGERALD [View all] YoshidaYui Aug 2025 OP
Love that song and Gordon Lightfoot. Ritabert Aug 2025 #1
10 November 1975. roamer65 Aug 2025 #2
I remember when it happened and Lightfoot's Ilsa Aug 2025 #3
classic DoBW Aug 2025 #4
Thanks for posting. One of my favorite songs for it perfect evocation of its subject Stinky The Clown Sep 2025 #5
The SONG came up in my 1970s music list YoshidaYui Sep 2025 #6
10th. roamer65 Sep 2025 #7
yes, thanks Stinky The Clown Sep 2025 #9
K&R MustLoveBeagles Sep 2025 #8
Thanks for posting this Bayard Sep 2025 #10
Lightfoot's other haunting ship disaster ballad Zorro Sep 2025 #11
It's a perfect song for Labor day, it describes the crew caught in this storm. Swede Sep 2025 #12
Really hard to believe it's been nearly 50 years. roamer65 Sep 2025 #13
My Daughter was but a 7 month old baby in 1975 when this happened. ProudMNDemocrat Sep 2025 #14
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