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1994 – A 6.7 M w earthquake killed 72 people, injured more than 9,000 others, and caused an estimated US$20 billion in damage in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles. unreferenced sections 1995 – The Great Hanshin earthquake struck near Kobe, Japan, killing over 6,000 people and causing over ¥10 trillion (US$200 billion) worth of ...
January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ... leaving 5,502–6,434 people dead, and 251,301–310,000 displaced. ...
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Harry Hines (January 17, 1898 –December 31, 1971), Brit reedist, would have turned 126 this year. Harry Reser (January 17, 1896 –September 27, 1965), American bandleader and banjoist, would have turned 128 this year. John Stanley (January 17, 1712 –May 19, 1786), Brit composer and organist, would have turned 312 this year.
January 13: Eugenio María de Hostos's birthday in Puerto Rico (2025); Saint Knut's Day in Finland and Sweden William Price 1884 – Welsh physician William Price (pictured) was arrested for attempting to cremate his deceased infant son; this eventually led to the passing of the Cremation Act 1902 by Parliament .
Here are some of the memorable images from that cloudless Tuesday morning. Sept. 11 attacks: These iconic images from 9/11 are truly unforgettable September 11 Terrorist Attacks in photos
Famous Birthdays is an American website based in Santa Monica, California, [1] which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Background
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