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Titanic Sinks Four Hours After Hitting Iceberg; 866 Rescued By Carpathia, Probably 1,250 Perish; Ismay Safe, Mrs. Astor Maybe, Noted Names Missing
ABC News - On this day 104 years ago, the RMS Titanic sunk after hitting an iceberg the day before, killing over 1,500 people. | Facebook
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