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    Balvano (Lucano: Balvàne) is a city and commune in the province of Potenza (Basilicata, southern Italy). The recent history of Balvano is connected to...
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    The Balvano train disaster was the deadliest railway accident in Italian history and one of the worst railway disasters ever. It occurred on the night...
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    Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni of Balvano, Baragiano, Potenza, Ruoti, Savoia di Lucania, Tito, and Vietri di Potenza...
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    loaded car with shifting, heavy cargo can also be dangerous. The 1944 Balvano train disaster in Italy involved hundreds of freighthoppers. Hopping trains...
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    Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni (municipalities) of Atella, Avigliano, Balvano, Baragiano, Muro Lucano, Ruoti, and San Fele. "Superficie di Comuni Province...
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    Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni of Balvano, Bella, Picerno, Ruoti. Jalasjärvi, Finland v t e "Superficie di Comuni...
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  • Midland and Scottish Railway upon Stanier's retirement. March 3: Balvano train disaster, Balvano, Italy: A double-headed mixed train stalls in a tunnel. 521...
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    Tunnel in Switzerland in 2001. One of the worst railway disasters ever, the Balvano train disaster, was caused by a train stalling in the Armi tunnel in Italy...
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    1960s. The worst accidental mass poisoning from carbon monoxide was the Balvano train disaster which occurred on 3 March 1944 in Italy, when a freight...
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  • 4 June 1989 Ufa train disaster Ufa, Soviet Union 521–600+ 3 March 1944 Balvano train disaster Italy 428 13 January 1985 Awash rail disaster Awash, Afar...
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    Montevideo to a family of Italian descent; Matturro's ancestors originated from Balvano in the province of Potenza, thus holds an Italian passport. In July 2021...
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  • accidents (excluding intentional acts) that occurred in Italy. The 1944 Balvano train disaster was the deadliest railway accident in Italian history and...
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    the town never fully recovered as of 2021. One hundred were killed in Balvano when a medieval church collapsed during Sunday services. The towns of Lioni...
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  • produced in the province of Potenza, in the communes of Atella, Avigliano, Balvano, Baragiano, Barile, Bella, Cancellara, Castelgrande, Filiano, Forenza,...
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  • drums, backing vocals Howard Benson – keyboards Matt Bradley – vocals Phil Balvano – vocals Jennifer "Miss Frosty" Hoopes, Paris Hampton, Maura Eagan, Candice...
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  • and Lucinda Williams. The song "Galleria Dele Armi" is dedicated to the Balvano train disaster. All tracks composed by Terry Allen; except where indicated...
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  • carrying stowaway passengers stalls in a tunnel shortly after departing from Balvano, Basilicata, Italy just after midnight, with 517 dying from carbon monoxide...
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  • Balestrate Balestrino Ballabio Ballao Balme Balmuccia Balocco Balsorano Balvano Balzola Banari Banchette Bannio Anzino Banzi Baone Baradili Baragiano Baranello...
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  • several noble families of the Campania region in southern Italy, notably the Balvano, Gesualdo, and Mirelli families. The title was often held along with others...
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  • 12 people were killed and 100 people were injured. March 3 – Italy – Balvano train disaster: 530 people riding a freight train die of carbon monoxide...
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  • Bishop of Muro Lucano (1674–1702). Francesco Maria Annoni was born in Balvano, Italy on 6 Nov 1630 and ordained a priest on 17 Aug 1664. On 1 Oct 1674...
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    Campania region of south-western Italy. The municipality borders with Balvano (PZ), Muro Lucano (PZ), Romagnano al Monte and San Gregorio Magno. "Superficie...
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  • Ferrandina–Grassano 3 June 1877 Romagnano–Balvano 1 August 1877 Grassano–Calciano 6 November 1877 Balvano–Baragiano 15 January 1880 Baragiano–Picerno...
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    Subiaco October 5, 1980: Galatina and Otranto November 25, 1980: Potenza, Balvano and Avellino March 19, 1981: Terni April 26, 1981: Orio al Serio, Sotto...
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    Potenza, in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. The town is bordered by Balvano, Caggiano, Picerno, Romagnano al Monte, Salvitelle and Savoia di Lucania...
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  • of the CAP in the five largest Italian cities and had to deal with the Balvano train disaster, the worst in Italian history, which in his report to the...
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    and judge) Landulf seized the principality. Later, it belonged to the Balvano, the Gesualdo, and the Mirelli families. The town was almost completely...
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  • Palasavelli 10 June Nova Gorica (GO) - Park Casinò 15 June Balvano (PZ) - Area mercato di Balvano 16 June Napoli (NA) - Mostra d'Oltremare 18 June Pontedera...
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    fourth highest death toll in the history of the Italian railways, after the Balvano, Fiumarella and Voghera disasters. While the official count of the injured...
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    locomotive 480.016 was one of the two steam locomotives involved in the Balvano train disaster, the deadliest train disaster of Italy and one of the deadliest...
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