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395. Fascinating article about 6 LDS Missionaries who were supposed to be on the Titanic, but missed it!

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This is a very fascinating article about people who missed their voyage on the Titanic, and others who died.  I hope you enjoy reading it.  Tonight, my husband Wayne is out of the hospital, on kidney dialysis, and in a rehab, doing quite a bit better it seems. The Titanic: 6 Missionaries Who Missed Their Voyage + 5 More LDS Connections LDS LIVING STAFF -  In honor of the 103rd anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, here's a look at LDS connections to that fateful voyage, including six missionaries, a mother, and a defender of LDS rights. On the cold evening of April 14, 1912, the  Titanic , a brand-new ocean liner carrying 2,224 people, struck an iceberg, creating a large gash on the ship’s side. Hours later, at 2:20 a.m. on April 15, the massive ship sank to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. Millions around the world mourned the loss of more than 1,500 people when the “near unsinkable”  Titanic  sank on its maiden voyage from England to the United States.