Mining accident

Courrières mine disaster

10 Mar 1906 · 50.42° N, 2.90° E

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When: 10 Mar 1906
Kind: Mining accident
Coordinates: 50.42° N, 2.90° E
Description: mining accident
Deaths: 1099

5 sources record it

Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Courrières mine disaster: An explosion in a coal mine in France kills 1,060”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Eine Kohlenstaubexplosion löst das Grubenunglück von Courrières in Nordfrankreich aus, dem 1.099 Menschen, darunter auch zahlreiche Kinder, zum Opfer fallen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “catastrophe de Courrières”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page
Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en Francia acontece la catástrofe de Courrières, la peor tragedia minera de Europa”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 Source page

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