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Sinking of the Bianca C: 22 October 1961
On this day in 1961, a bright Sunday morning, nearly 400 passengers and 300 crew of the Bianca C were rescued when the ship caught fire.
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Hurricane Janet: 22 September 1955
On 22-23 September 1955, Hurricane Janet, an exceptional storm, ravaged Grenada. It broke all the rules.
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Hurricane Ivan: 7 September 2004
On this day, 7 September 2004, Hurricane Ivan devastated Grenada, leaving 34 people dead and wreaking havoc across the islands.
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All enslaved in British colonies declared free: 1 August 1834
On this day, 1 August 1834, the British government declared all slaves in its colonies to be free.
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This Day in History: 19 June 1971
On 19 June 1971, after motor schooner City of St George became engulfed in flames, 22 passengers and crew drowned, the majority of whom were from Carriacou
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Today in History: The Grenada Revolution 13 March 1979
On this day, 13 March 1979, the Grenada Revolution began.
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