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** 1996 Everest disaster: A sudden storm engulfs Mount Everest with several climbing teams high on the mountain, leaving 8 dead.
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** Swede Göran Kropp reaches the Mount Everest summit alone without oxygen, after having bicycled there from Sweden.
** Junko Tabei becomes the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
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** An earthquake hits San Juan, Argentina, killing an estimated 10, 000 people in the worst natural disaster in Argentina's history.
** Bolton Wanderers stadium disaster at Burnden Park, Bolton, England, 33 killed and hundreds amongst the injured
** The devastating Marcopper mining disaster on the island of Marinduque, Philippines takes place.
** A triple-train disaster in Yokohama, Japan kills 161.
** Trans-Canada Airlines Flight 831, a Douglas DC-8 carrying 118, crashes into a wooded hillside after taking-off from Dorval International Airport near Montreal, killing all on board ( the worst air disaster for many years in Canada's history ).
** New York air disaster: a United Airlines DC-8 collides in mid-air with a TWA Lockheed Constellation over Staten Island in New York City.
** The Bijlmerramp disaster: An Israeli plane crashes in Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; 43 are killed, many more injured.
** Staines air disaster: 118 die when a Trident 1 jet airliner crashes 2 minutes after take off from London Heathrow Airport.
** The Aberfan disaster occurs in South Wales, United Kingdom.
** A coal mining disaster in Ny-Ålesund kills 21 people.
** 1970 Bhola cyclone: A 120-mph ( 193 km / h ) tropical cyclone hits the densely populated Ganges Delta region of East Pakistan ( now Bangladesh ), killing an estimated 500, 000 people ( considered the 20th century's worst cyclone disaster ).
** Ibrox disaster: A stairway crush at the Rangers vs. Celtic football match in Glasgow, Scotland kills 66.
** Luzhniki disaster: During the UEFA Cup match between FC Spartak Moscow and HFC Haarlem, 66 people are crushed to death.
** Alianza Lima air disaster: A Peruvian Navy Fokker F27 crashes near Ventanilla, Peru, killing 43.
** Sandoz chemical spill: a major environmental disaster near Basel, Switzerland, pollutes the Rhine.
** A hurricane and huge waves kill about 2, 500 in Santa Cruz del Sur in the worst natural disaster in Cuban history.
** American Civil War: The Allegheny Arsenal explosion results in the single largest civilian disaster during the war.
** The Hillsborough disaster, one of the biggest tragedies in European football, claims the life of 96 Liverpool supporters.
** Ufa train disaster: A natural gas explosion near Ufa, Russia kills 645 as 2 trains passing each other throw sparks near a leaky pipeline.
** A Sukhoi Su-27 fighter crashes at an air show in Ukraine, killing 77 and injuring more than 100, making it the worst air show disaster in history ( see Sknyliv airshow disaster ).
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