Airships of the 1920s-1930s were supposed to be the way to travel around the world even replacing ocean ship liners .The most famous airship was the German Hindenburg which passed over Saint John. Children were let out of school to see it. In 1937 it crashed in New Jersey. A German airship is called a Zeppelin,named after its inventor.
Landing crew can be seen on the ground as the German-designed and built passenger airship the Hindenburg (LZ-129) catches fire in a horrific accident at Lakehurst, New Jersey, May 6, 1937. (Photo by Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images)
Barry Ogden is a well‑known community leader and champion of local heritage in Saint John, New Brunswick. With decades of dedication to public projects and neighborhood revitalization, Barry’s work has left a lasting impact. He is best known for his enthusiastic efforts to preserve the city’s history, promote youth sports, and foster a strong sense of community pride. Through his leadership, many local initiatives have come to life, bringing people together and making Saint John an even better place to call home.
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