King Reflects on Aberfan Disaster's 60th Anniversary as 'Most Tragic Day'
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On the 60th anniversary of the Aberfan disaster, the King described the event as the 'most tragic of days imaginable.' The disaster occurred on 21 October 1966 when a colliery spoil tip collapsed, resulting in the deaths of 116 children and 28 adults.
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