1971 Ibrox disaster, Stadium disaster in United Kingdom
The 1971 Ibrox disaster was a tragic crowd crush.
On January 2, 1971, 66 lives were lost in the disaster.
Ibrox Stadium is the home of Rangers F.C., a historic Scottish football club.
Following the disaster, stadium safety standards were significantly improved.
The incident led to the development of modern safety protocols in stadiums.
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