North Korean leader Kim Jong-il passed through the station several hours before the explosion as he returned from a meeting in China. It was suggested that the explosion might have been an assassination attempt, but South Korean intelligence services believed that it was an accident. The Red Cross reported that 1.850 houses and buildings had been destroyed and another 6.350 had been damaged. (22 April 2004)
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Sunday 20th of September 1931 (x) — Thousands surround the county jail where Serial killer Harry Powers is being held and demanded that he be given to them to render mob justice. The Clarksburg Fire Department tried fire hoses to disperse the crowd, and eventually tear gas was used.