Events tagged with "1912 tragedy"

Historical Events tagged with "1912 tragedy"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Accidents & Tragedies

RMS Titanic Sinks After Iceberg Collision

April 15th, 1912 112 years ago

The British passenger liner RMS Titanic struck an iceberg and sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. The tragedy unfolded in the early hours as the ship, which was deemed unsinkable, met its fate. Passengers and crew faced chaos as lifeboats were filled and many struggled to survive in freezing waters. Ultimately, only 710 out of 2,224 aboard managed to escape.