History: October 13 (#1)

October 13, 2013 A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110.

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Commentary

On October 13, in the year 2013: A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110. On 13 October 2013, during the Hindu festival of Navratri, a stamped e broke out on a bridge near the Ratangarh Mata Temple in Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India, killing 115 people and injuring more than 110. Why October 13, 2013 matters: A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards. Historical context: October 13, 2013 Contemporary history shows how global connectivity, digital tools, and shared knowledge continue to reshape culture, work, and learning. The event on this day: A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Madhya_Pradesh_stampede (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)