Titanic in the News

Tuesday, April 16, 1912

Biggest liner plunges to the bottom at 2:20 AM
Apr. 16, 1912, New York Times

Carpathia on way to New York with 868 survivors of the ill fated Titanic
Apr. 16, 1912, Paterson (N.J.) Press

Disaster at last befalls Capt. Smith
Apr. 16, 1912, New York Times

Laws to compel more lifeboats
Apr. 16, 1912, Newburgh (NY) Daily News

No hope for more survivors
Apr. 16, 1912, Pittsburg Press

Noted men on the lost Titanic
Apr. 16, 1912, New York Times

Passenger list of the Titanic
Apr. 16, 1912, Newburgh (NY) Daily News

President Taft stunned
Apr. 16, 1912, New York Times

Women sob as news bulletins appear
Apr. 16, 1912, New York Times

Sunken liner was $7,500,000 palace
Apr. 16, 1912, New York Times

Titanic disaster unparalleled in history of ocean travel
Apr. 16, 1912, Newburgh (NY) Daily News

1340 perish as Titanic sinks; only 886, mostly women and children, rescued
Apr. 16, 1912, New York Tribune

Titanic, giant White Star liner, sinks after collision with iceberg on her maiden voyage
Apr. 16, 1912, Richmond (VA) Times Dispatch

Ships scouting for possible survivors
Apr. 16, 1912, Washington Herald

Astor's millions didn't help him when Titanic sunk
Apr. 16, 1912, Tacoma Times

1350 passengers perish when steamer Titanic sinks
Apr. 16, 1912, El Paso Herald

Titanic was warned of ice ahead 48 hours before crash killed 1,410
Apr. 16, 1912, New York Evening World