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The SS Grandcamp's cargo of approximately 2.300 tons of ammonium nitrate detonated due to a fire and caused a subsequent chain-reaction of further fires and explosions in other ships and nearby oil-storage facilities. An additional 113 people were classified as missing, for no identifiable parts were ever found.
(15 April 1947)

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		Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir 25 February 1841 (+) is born in Limoges, France. 3 December 1919 (-) dies of rheumatoid arthritis in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France.
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