Texas City disaster

1947 explosion
Event industrial_disaster Q925618
Texas City disaster
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Texas City disaster

Summary

Texas City disaster is an industrial disaster[1]. It draws 1,483 Wikipedia views per month (industrial_disaster category, ranking #2 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • Texas City disaster is located in Texas[3].
  • Texas City disaster is in the country of United States[4].
  • Texas City disaster's image is recorded as Grandcampanchor.jpg[5].
  • Texas City disaster's instance of is recorded as industrial disaster[6].
  • Texas City disaster's instance of is recorded as industrial fire[7].
  • Texas City disaster's instance of is recorded as maritime disaster[8].
  • Texas City disaster's Commons category is recorded as Texas City Disaster[9].
  • Texas City disaster's point in time is recorded as +1947-04-16T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Texas City disaster's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 29.3775, 'lon': -94.8914}[11].
  • Texas City disaster's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01p8lc[12].
  • Texas City disaster's has cause is recorded as explosion[13].
  • Texas City disaster's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+581'}[14].
  • Texas City disaster's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as event/Texas-City-explosion-of-1947[15].
  • Texas City disaster's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 53562[16].

Why It Matters

Texas City disaster draws 1,483 Wikipedia views per month (industrial_disaster category, ranking #2 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . local1259iaff.org. Retrieved . local1259iaff.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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