MANKATO (TEC News) -- On this date in 1975 was the start of the "Blizzard of the Century".
It would also be called the "Super Bowl Blizzard" because stranded people watched the Vikings lose the Super Bowl on January 12th.
Minnesota saw as much as 27 inches of snow over two days.
Some roads were closed for up to 11 days.
In all 58 people died from effects of the blizzard and over 100,000 farm animals were lost.
It would also be called the "Super Bowl Blizzard" because stranded people watched the Vikings lose the Super Bowl on January 12th.
Minnesota saw as much as 27 inches of snow over two days.
Some roads were closed for up to 11 days.
In all 58 people died from effects of the blizzard and over 100,000 farm animals were lost.