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On This Day — 29 September

Disasters recorded on 29 September across the years, drawn from our archive of historical events.

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1 recordedDisasters on 29 September

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1957
Rail Accident Pakistan 300 deaths

1957 Gambar train crash

On September 29, 1957, a Karachi-bound express passenger train collided at full speed with a stationary oil-tanker train before midnight, at Gambar Railway Station. 300 people were killed and 150 wounded by the accident.

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