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TIL about the infamous Ash Wednesday bushfires that ravaged the states of South Australia and Victoria on the 16th of February 1983. The fires burnt 3 million acres in a single day claiming a total of 75 lives and a total insurance cost of $324 million. ($1.16 billion adjusted for inflation)
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TIL No one would have died on the infamous Titanic sinking if the ship remained still in the water after the collision, as the RMS Carpathia would’ve reached it in time. White Star Chairman Bruce Ismay ordered the Titanic to speed up, which sped up sinking, leading to approximately 1,500+ deaths.
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