Today in History: June 27, Hurricane Audrey makes Gulf Coast landfall

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Today in history: On June 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey slammed into coastal Louisiana and Texas as a Category 4 storm, causing as many as 600 deaths. Also on this date: In 1844, Mormon leader Joseph Smith and his brother, Hyrum, were killed by a mob in Carthage, Illinois. In 1950, the U.N. Security Council passed a resolution calling on member nations to help South Korea repel an invasion from the North. In 1991, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first Black jurist to sit on the

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