Talk:USS Iowa turret explosion

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December 24, 2008WikiProject A-class reviewApproved
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Did You Know A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on May 15, 2007.
The text of the entry was: Did you know ...that 47 people were killed in a gun turret explosion onboard USS Iowa on April 19, 1989?
On this day... Facts from this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on April 19, 2009, April 19, 2010, April 19, 2013, April 19, 2016, April 19, 2023, and April 19, 2024.
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