1911 ⟶ Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
March 25: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City ...
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💥 San Francisco Earthquake Claims Thousands of Lives
April 18: An earthquake in San Francisco, California, magnitude 7.9, kills 3,000.⟶
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United States🔥 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
March 25: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City results in the deaths of 146 workers and leads to sweeping workplace safety reforms.⟶
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United States💥 Bath School Disaster: Mass Murder in Michigan
May 18: The Bath School disaster, a series of violent attacks by Andrew Kehoe results in 45 deaths in Michigan, USA.⟶
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United States👶 Lindbergh Baby Kidnapped
🔥 Waco Siege Ends in Compound Fire and Deaths
February 28 – April 19: The Waco siege, the law enforcement siege of the compound that belonged to the Seventh-day Adventist religious sect Branch Davidians near Waco, Texas, carried out by the U.S. federal government, Texas state law enforcement, and the U.S. military, which results in a gunfight, a fire at the compound and 86 deaths.⟶
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