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Tangshan in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Tangshan in China. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1976–1976

Historical events in Tangshan

1976

27 July 1976
Disaster
Hua Guofeng · Chinese Communist Party

255,000 perish during an earthquake

27 July 1976
Earthquake
Hua Guofeng · Chinese Communist Party

255,000 perish during an earthquake

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match China and Tangshan. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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