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By Jennifer Rosenberg, About.com Guide to 20th Century History since 1997

Titanic Hits Iceberg

Wednesday April 14, 2004
On its maiden voyage from England to New York, the Titanic hit an iceberg and sank on the night of April 14, 1912, killing approximately 1,500 people. Learn more about this tragic event through overviews of the incident, information about the passengers, and attempts to discover and recover the lost ship.

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May 26, 2008 at 3:19 am
(1) Abskiz says:

That wan’t very much info. Next time you need to do more research so if a teen needs to do an assesment on it and needs to research they get more info from u nd u get the profits!!!!

June 7, 2008 at 2:01 pm
(2) Kasey says:

The Titanic didn’t sink until the morning of April the 15th, 1920. It just hit the iceberg on April 14th and then started to fill up with water.

June 7, 2008 at 2:03 pm
(3) Kasey says:

oops, it was 1912!

August 24, 2008 at 9:31 pm
(4) Ambrossa----te atatu says:

hae um do u know if the titanic hit the iceberg to brake records????

September 15, 2008 at 8:39 pm
(5) brittney says:

where can i get more info?

May 21, 2009 at 1:54 pm
(6) Shemi says:

Please tell me what brang the iceberg southwards?

October 20, 2009 at 8:32 pm
(7) brianna says:

dude u need more research

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