Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies

Jan. 01, 1971 - 66 Die in the Worst Disaster in the History of British Football at IBROX park in Glasgow: 66 Fans were killed and another 108 were in hospital early today after Britain's worst ever soccer disaster. it happened yesterday at Ibrox park, . Glasgow after the traditional New year game between Glasgow Rangers and Celtic. as the 80, 000 fans were leaving the ground, somebody fell on top, and it snowballed until a crush barrier collapsed, Most of those who died were trampled on and suffocated. Photo Shows Police and Firemen stand by some of the Victims of yesterday's Football Disaster who are laid out under Blankets

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Barrier Blankets Collapsed Crush Happened Ibrox Laid Rangers Snowballed Somebody Suffocated Trampled Worst

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