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when was the dunblane massacre

The Dunblane massacre took place on 13 March 1996.

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The Dunblane massacre was a school shooting at Dunblane Primary School in the town of Dunblane, near Stirling, Scotland, on 13 March 1996. A gunman, Thomas Hamilton, killed 16 children and their teacher and injured many others before taking his own life, in what remains the deadliest mass shooting in UK history.

Key facts (short)

  • Date of the Dunblane massacre: 13 March 1996.
  • Location: Dunblane Primary School, Dunblane, Scotland.
  • It is still regarded as the worst mass shooting in the United Kingdom.

TL;DR: The Dunblane massacre happened on 13 March 1996 at Dunblane Primary School in Scotland.

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