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Famous FiresGreat Fire of London 1666 - London, England, UK

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The Museum of London has a permanent exhibit concerning the 1666 Great Fire of London.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 12/28/2011

last visited: 1/7/2012

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Famous FiresBojnice castle fire 1950, Slovakia

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The famous fire of Bojnice castle (Slovakia), which happened on May 9th, 1950.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Rikitan

location: Trenčiansky kraj, Slovakia

date approved: 12/28/2011

last visited: 5/1/2012

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Famous FiresThe Great Fire of 1834 - Palace of Westminster - London, U. K.

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Fire in the Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament or Westminster Palace, in London.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member razalas

location: London, United Kingdom

date approved: 12/19/2011

last visited: 12/7/2012

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Famous Fires1900 Ottawa - Hull Fire - Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec

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The 1900 Ottawa - Hull fire took place in Ottawa, Ontario and Hull, Quebec in 1900.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane

location: Ontario, Canada

date approved: 12/17/2011

last visited: 5/13/2013

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Famous FiresThe Fire of 1916 - Ottawa, Ontario

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The Fire of 1916 took place on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario. The Centre Block, which burnt to the ground, had been built between 1859 and 1866.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane

location: Ontario, Canada

date approved: 12/15/2011

last visited: 4/30/2013

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Railway Disaster SitesGranville-Paris Express 1895 - Paris, France

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Paris Montparnasse was the location of a famous stream train crash in 1895.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member manchanegra

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 11/24/2011

last visited: 7/20/2012

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Infamous Crime ScenesHumphrey Kynaston, Nesscliffe Cave, Nesscliffe, Shropshire, England, UK

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A local highwayman that some believe gave robin hood some of his myth by his action. This is the place that holds his history on the run and while he worked as a highwayman. Here was the location where he planned his attacks and hid from capture.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member N!TR0

location: West Midlands, United Kingdom

date approved: 11/21/2011

last visited: never

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Infamous Crime ScenesRobbery of the century, Prague, Czech Republic

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A robbery of the century took place in September 2002 in Evropská street in Prague 6 in front of Citibank.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61

location: Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic

date approved: 11/21/2011

last visited: 1/4/2012

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Infamous Crime ScenesThe murder of Sidónio Pais - Lisboa, Portugal

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Sidónio Pais was a Portuguese politician and diplomat, the fourth President in 1918. He was murdered by José Júlio da Costa, a left-wing politic activist, with two pistol shots, on December 14, 1918, in Rossio Train Station

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member tmob

location: Lisboa, Portugal

date approved: 11/15/2011

last visited: never

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Infamous Crime ScenesAssassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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In this place started the First World War, when Archduke Franz Ferdinand, visiting Sarajevo, was killed by a Serbian anarchist. On the sequence of the attack, the Austrian-Hungarian Empire declared war on Serbia which led to the War.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut

location: Bosnia and Herzegovina

date approved: 11/15/2011

last visited: 7/1/2009

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Plane Crash SitesSATA - SA de Transport Aérien - Flight 730

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The Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle 10R of SATA - SA de Transport Aérien - Flight 730, crashed in Madeira Airport killing 36 of the 57 people on board

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member tmob

location: Arquipélago da Madeira, Portugal

date approved: 11/6/2011

last visited: 6/16/2012

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Plane Crash SitesIFFR Piper crash in Sintra

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The Piper from the International Fellowship of Flying Rotarians crash site in Sintra sierra.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RuiJSDuarte

location: Portugal

date approved: 11/5/2011

last visited: 11/11/2011

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Plane Crash SitesB-17F 'Lazy Baby' Crash on October 14, 1943 - Aesch, BL, Switzerland

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Flying fortress "Lazy Baby" of the 305th Bomb Group escaped the Black Thursday over Schweinfurt heavily damaged and crashed on this field near Aesch less than a minute after crossing the German border.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67

location: Nordwestschweiz (AG/BL/BS), Switzerland

date approved: 11/1/2011

last visited: never

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ShipwrecksAndreos - Vapor do Trigo - Berlengas, Portugal

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The steamboat Andreos stranded here in 1926

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member tmob

location: Leiria, Portugal

date approved: 10/31/2011

last visited: never

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Plane Crash SitesUA Flight 585, Widefield, Colorado

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This flight crashed on landing approach, with no survivors, in a local park south of the airport.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ronjean

location: Colorado

date approved: 10/26/2011

last visited: never

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ShipwrecksEsmeralda and Bonnie

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The Astron (previously named Esmeralda and Bonnie) is a shipwreck located off the coast of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic at Bavaro Beach.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ajsa

location: Dominican Republic

date approved: 10/19/2011

last visited: 2/23/2013

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Plane Crash SitesSikorsky S-61s crash, Pan Am / Metlife building - Manhattan, New York

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A helicopter crashed on the roof of the Pam Am building on May 17, 1977. The turning blades sliced into several spectators who were waiting to board the aircraft. 5 passengers were killed, 8 were injured.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SUp3rFM & Cruella

location: New York

date approved: 10/17/2011

last visited: 9/14/2012

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Railway Disaster SitesWillow Creek Slide Disaster

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An avalanche, Feb 10, 1903, swept away part of a 300 ft high trestle. An engine plunged 80 feet and was buried in 30 feet of snow; a passenger car dangled over open space; and a caboose with 8 people dropped into deep snow.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hyperheidi

location: Idaho

date approved: 10/3/2011

last visited: 10/7/2012

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Infamous Crime ScenesThe Great Brink's Robbery - Boston, MA

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This parking garage was once a depository for Brink's Inc., and was the location of the Great Brink's Robbery or Brinks Job where over $ 2.7 million was stolen, and though they eventually arrested everyone, little of the money was recovered.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/1/2011

last visited: never

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Railway Disaster SitesAcidente na Linha do Tua - Brunheda, Portugal

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This train derailment occurred in Tua line, in August 22, 2008

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member tmob

location: Vila Real, Portugal

date approved: 9/27/2011

last visited: never

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Infamous Crime ScenesHattie's Place - Coalmont, BC

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Hattie McBride, Coalmont madam.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member The 2 Newlyweds

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 9/19/2011

last visited: 6/5/2012

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Infamous Crime Scenes2011 IHOP Shooting - Carson City, NV

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A shooting at the Carson City IHOP.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1

location: Nevada

date approved: 9/19/2011

last visited: 9/6/2011

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ShipwrecksWreck of the Helvetia, Rhossili Bay, Gower Peninsula, South Wales

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The Halvetia, wrecked during a severe gale in 1887, has been slowly sinking into the sands of Rhossili Bay beach. It can be seen at mid to low tide.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member hyperheidi

location: South Wales, United Kingdom

date approved: 9/16/2011

last visited: 1/23/2012

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Railway Disaster SitesAccident impliquant un autobus scolaire et un train - Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC

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Commémoration d'un accident impliquant un autobus scolaire et un train qui a fait 20 victimes en 1966. La plaque commémorative est érigée près de la maison Valois au parc Valois de Vaudreuil-Dorion à environ 800 mètres du lieu de l'accident.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member denben

location: Quebec, Canada

date approved: 9/9/2011

last visited: 10/8/2012

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Railway Disaster SitesRailway Disaster - Aug 8, 2008 – Studénka, Czech Republic

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A train accident of an express train EuroCity 108 Comenius on route from Kraków, Poland to Prague, Czech Republic

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61

location: Moravskoslezsky kraj, Czech Republic

date approved: 9/9/2011

last visited: never

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