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A mine disaster kills 172 coal miners near Castle Gate, Utah.
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Castle Gate Mine disaster
1924 coal mine explosion in Utah, US
The Castle Gate mine disaster occurred on March 8, 1924, in a coal mine near the town of Castle Gate, Utah, located approximately 90 miles (140 km) southeast of Salt Lake City. All of the 171 men working in the mine were killed in the series of three violent explosions. One…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Castle Gate, Utah
Ghost town in Utah, United States
Castle Gate is a ghost town in the western United States, located in Carbon County in eastern Utah. A mining town approximately ninety miles (140 km) southeast of Salt Lake City, its name was derived from a rock formation near the mouth of Price Canyon. This formation features…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
March 8
Day of the year
March 8 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 298 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)