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An earthquake kills about 5,000 people in Gargano, Italy.
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1627 Gargano earthquake
Large earthquake in eastern Italy
The 1627 Gargano earthquake struck Gargano and part of Tavoliere, southern Italy, at about mid-day on 30 July 1627. A "very large earthquake" caused a major tsunami, the largest seismic event ever recorded in the Gargano region, which "produced severe damage in the whole…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Gargano
Historical and geographical region of Italy
Gargano is a historical and geographical sub-region in the province of Foggia, Apulia, southeast Italy, consisting of a wide isolated mountain massif made of highland and several peaks and forming the backbone of a promontory projecting into the Adriatic Sea, the "spur" on the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
July 30
Day of the year
July 30 is the 211th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 154 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)