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Building Collapses
Jersey City, NJ Building Collapse, Mar 1948
Posted February 22nd, 2010 by Stu BeitlerTWO ARE KILLED AS BUILDING FALLS. read more »
Cincinnati, OH Opera House Collapse, Oct 1897
Posted February 3rd, 2010 by Stu BeitlerFALL OF A THEATRE DOME.
THREE PERSONS KILLED IN A PANIC IN ROBINSON'S OPERA HOUSE IN CINCINNATI.
THIRTY-THREE WERE INJURED. read more »
Reading, PA Silk Mill Collapse, Jan 1899
Posted January 28th, 2010 by Linda HortonSCORES OF LIVES LOST.
FURTHER REPORTS FROM THE READING DISASTER. read more »
Brooklyn, NY New American Theatre Collapse, Nov 1921
Posted January 25th, 2010 by Jenni Lanham6 KILLED, 20 INJURED; TWO ARRESTED WHEN THEATRE COLLAPSES
First Degree Manslaughter Charged to Owners and Constructors of Brooklyn Building.
SUB-CONTRACTORS SOUGHT read more »
Washington, DC Knickerbocker Theatre Roof Collapse, Jan 1922
Posted December 27th, 2009 by gendisasters
The Knickerbocker Theatre was the largest and newest movie house in Washington, D.C., built in 1917 and owned by Harry Crandall. read more »
Kimberly, WI Mill Collapses, Oct 1927
Posted September 4th, 2009 by Stu Beitler5 KILLED AT KIMBERLY.
MORE THAN SCORE IN HOSPITAL WHEN SECTION IN MILL COLLAPSES.
SECTION OF BEATER ROOM BREAKS DOWN
BURY 30 EMPLOYES UNDER TONS OF BRICKS, TIMBER AND MACHINERY. read more »
Montgomery, AL Buildings Collapse, July 1929
Posted September 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerFEAR A SCORE LOST LIVES IN COLLAPSE OF 2 BUILDINGS.
MONTGOMERY, ALA., RESCUERS TAKING BODIES FROM DEBRIS.
UNABLE TO FIX NUMBER IN PLACE.
MANY OF THE EMPLOYES AT LUNCH WHEN CRASH OCCURRED. read more »
Shelby, NC Buildings Collapse, Aug 1928
Posted September 4th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerSIX KILLED IN CRASH TODAY.
THREE BUILDINGS COLLAPSE IN BUSINESS SECTION OF SHELBY. read more »
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