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The Victoria Hall theatre panic in Sunderland, England, kills 183 children.
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Victoria Hall disaster
Crowd crush that occurred in Sunderland, England in 1883
The Victoria Hall disaster occurred on 16 June 1883 at the Victoria Hall in Sunderland, England, when the distribution of free toys caused a crowd crush resulting in 183 children to be crushed to death due to compressive asphyxia.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Sunderland
City in Tyne and Wear, England
Sunderland is a port city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a port at the mouth of the River Wear on the North Sea, approximately 10 miles (16 km) south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is the most populous settlement in the Wearside conurbation and the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)