Happy Land fire
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happy-land-fire-182-14294141
title:
Happy Land fire
text:
The Happy Land fire was an act of arson that killed 87 people on March 25, 1990, in the Bronx in New York City, United States. The 87 victims were trapped in the unlicensed Happy Land social club, located at 1959 Southern Boulevard in the West Farms section of the Bronx. Most of the victims were young Hondurans celebrating Carnival, many of them part of the Garifuna American community. Cuban refugee Julio González, whose former girlfriend was employed at the club, was arrested soon afterward and
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encyclopedia
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1990 arson attack in the Bronx, New York
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Land_fire
date created:
2004-05-14T12:10:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T15:44:11Z
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