3h 46min, may 30, 1896 y - The Khodynka Tragedy
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A stampede in Moscow occurs during festivities following Nicholas II’s coronation, as crowds, worried that the supplies of free souvenirs would run out, rushed for the stalls to get them. This results in the deaths of over 1,300 people.
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3h 46min, may 30, 1896 y
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~ 129 years ago