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The Study Club fire killed 22 people and injured over 50 in a Detroit, Michigan dance hall on September 20, 1929.[1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Detroit, Fire, Michigan, National Fire Protection Association, Prohibition in the United States, Speakeasy, United States dollar.

  2. 1929 disasters in the United States
  3. 1929 fires in the United States
  4. 1929 in Detroit
  5. Fires in Michigan
  6. Nightclub fires in the United States
  7. September 1929 events

Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Fire

Fire is the rapid oxidation of a material (the fuel) in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.

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National Fire Protection Association

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is a U.S.-based international nonprofit organization devoted to eliminating death, injury, property, and economic loss due to fire, electrical, and related hazards.

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Prohibition in the United States

The Prohibition era was the period from 1920 to 1933 when the United States prohibited the production, importation, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages.

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Speakeasy

A speakeasy, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, was an illicit establishment that sold alcoholic beverages.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

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See also

1929 disasters in the United States

1929 fires in the United States

1929 in Detroit

Fires in Michigan

Nightclub fires in the United States

September 1929 events

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Study_Club_fire

Also known as Study Club fire of 1929.