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  2. Diamond, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    A post office called Diamond was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1909. [4] Black Diamond had its start as a coal town. [5] The village was named for its location in the center of the "Black Diamond" coal district. [6] On February 16, 1883, the Diamond Mine flooded, killing 72 miners. A monument was erected in Diamond ...

  3. 1883 Diamond Mine Disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Diamond Mine Disaster attracted nationwide attention. Newspaper articles from many states described the plight of the widows and fatherless children created by the disaster. [8] Donations came in from as far away as New Mexico and New York. The Illinois State General Assembly also set up a $10,000 fund to help the victims. [9]

  4. Category:Coal mining disasters in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    1883 Diamond Mine Disaster; C. ... Royalton North No. 1 Mine Explosion; W. West Frankfort, Illinois This page was last edited on 2 May 2020, at 03:33 (UTC). ...

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  7. Tornado outbreak of November 17, 2013 - Wikipedia

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    Tracking 46.36 mi (74.61 km) across four counties in Illinois, [151] the EF4 tornado that caused major damage in Washington, Illinois was the strongest tornado documented in the state for the month of November since reliable records began in 1950. [152] Up until that point, two other tornadoes in 1988 and 1991 were the strongest for that month ...

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  9. Black Diamond Conference - Wikipedia

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    The Black Diamond Athletic Conference (BDC) is a high school athletic conference represented by 13 schools in the southern portion of Illinois. The conference currently offers championships for girls in basketball , cross country , golf , softball , track and field , and volleyball .