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The Hillsborough disaster was a fatal crowd crush at a football match at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, on 15 April 1989. It occurred during an FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest in the two standing-only central pens within the Leppings Lane stand allocated to Liverpool supporters.
- 15 April 1989; 34 years ago
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- 97 (94 on 15 April 1989)
Apr 8, 2024 · Hillsborough disaster, incident in which a crush of football (soccer) fans ultimately resulted in 97 deaths and hundreds of injuries. The crushing occurred during a match at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, England, on April 15, 1989. The disaster was largely attributed to mistakes made by the police. An FA Cup semifinal match was scheduled ...
Apr 8, 2022 · Hillsborough Inquests. Hillsborough remains the worst disaster in British sporting history. On a sunny spring afternoon in 1989, a crush developed at the Hillsborough stadium in Sheffield ...
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Apr 15, 2024 · Hillsborough disaster On the anniversary of the 1989 disaster we remember those who died, through their families’ personal statements about them, as reported by David Conn David Conn
May 28, 2021 · Relatives of those who died in the Hillsborough disaster sing You'll Never Walk Alone, Warrington, 2016. That was five years ago, as the second set of Hillsborough inquests came to an end in 2016 ...
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Apr 15, 2024 · The forces will pay compensation to families whose relatives were among the men, women and children unlawfully killed at Hillsborough, and to survivors of the disaster, for trauma and psychiatric ...
Jan 2, 2022 · A brief history of the Hillsborough disaster and justice campaigner Anne Williams. On Saturday 15 April 1989, some 96 Liverpool fans attending the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest were killed when a crush developed at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield. Much to the pain of the victims’ families, the legal process ...
