October 21, 1966: Generation of children lost in Aberfan as coal waste engulfs ...

All the children who died – nearly half of the pupils at Pantglas – were between the ages of seven and 10. Most of the victims were buried at a joint funeral at the village

Remarkable Royal Visits: The Queen and Prince Philip visit Aberfan, 1966

The classrooms of Pantglas Junior School were immediately inundated with the debris and resulted in both teachers and students dying from impact or suffocation. 116 children and 28 adults lost their lives. Even more poignant is that had the di

Natuur bezit ingrediënten voor Spaanse griep-achtige pandemie

De kans dat een pandemie à la de Spaanse Griep van 1918 de kop opsteekt, lijkt groter dan gedacht. Dat stellen onderzoekers nadat ze ontdekten dat de ingrediënten voor zo