March or April – 1490 Qingyang event

When

1490

Kind

Event

Coordinates

35.73° N, 107.64° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Qingyang event.

March or April – 1490 Qingyang event, a presumed meteor shower or air burst over Qingyang in the Gansu province in Ming dynasty China. Some later accounts lists casualties of more than 10,000 people. The only date given for the Qingyang event is that it was in "the third lunar month" on the Chinese lunar calendar coinciding with a period beginning on March 12 and ending on April 19, 1490.

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