Black Tom explosion

Summary

Black Tom explosion is a sabotage^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of sabotage entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,482 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Black Tom explosion is located in Jersey City^[3].
• Black Tom explosion is in the country of United States^[4].
• Black Tom explosion's instance of is recorded as sabotage^[5].
• Black Tom explosion's instance of is recorded as explosion^[6].
• Black Tom explosion's instance of is recorded as state-sponsored terrorism^[7].
• Black Tom explosion took place at New York Harbor^[8].
• Black Tom explosion's Commons category is recorded as Black Tom explosion^[9].
• Black Tom explosion's located in time zone is recorded as Eastern Time Zone^[10].
• Black Tom explosion occurred on July 30, 1916^[11].
• Black Tom explosion was part of the conflict World War I^[12].
• Black Tom explosion's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.691472222222224, 'lon': -74.05516666666666}^[13].
• Black Tom explosion resulted in {'amount': '+4'} deaths^[14].
• Black Tom explosion resulted in {'amount': '+7'} deaths^[15].
• Black Tom explosion's damaged is recorded as Statue of Liberty^[16].
• Black Tom explosion's damaged is recorded as New York Harbor^[17].
• Black Tom explosion's damaged is recorded as Lower Manhattan^[18].

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When and Where

Black Tom explosion took place on July 30, 1916^[11]. It took place at New York Harbor^[8]. It is in the country of United States^[4].

Context

Black Tom explosion was part of the conflict World War I^[12]. Recorded instance of include sabotage^[5], explosion^[6], and state-sponsored terrorism^[7].

Outcome and Impact

Recorded number of deaths include {'amount': '+4'}^[14] and {'amount': '+7'}^[15].

Why It Matters

Black Tom explosion ranks in the top 7% of sabotage entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,482 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]