Historical Events tagged with "glagow"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Second Ibrox Disaster Claims 66 Lives

January 2nd, 1971 54 years ago

A tragic crowd surge occurred at Ibrox Stadium during a match between Rangers and Celtic, resulting in the deaths of 66 fans. The disaster happened when a rush to exit the stadium led to a crush in a narrow stairway. This incident unfolded in front of thousands of spectators and shocked the football community. Emergency services responded quickly to assist in the chaotic scene, conveying many injured to local hospitals while the unthinkable death toll rose.

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