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2. Cocoanut Grove fire - Wikipedia

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   The Cocoanut Grove fire was a nightclub fire which took place in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 28, 1942, and resulted in the deaths of 492 people. It is the deadliest nightclub fire in history and the third-deadliest single-building fire (after the September 11 attacks and Iroquois Theatre fire). The Cocoanut Grove was one of Boston's most ...

3. Nightclub - Wikipedia

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   t. e. A nightclub is a club that is open at night, usually for drinking, dancing and other entertainment. Nightclubs often have a bar and discothèque (usually simply known as disco) with a dance floor, laser lighting displays, and a stage for live music or a disc jockey (DJ) who mixes recorded music. Nightclubs tend to be smaller than live ...

4. List of nightclubs in New York City - Wikipedia

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   A 2015 survey of former nightclubs in the city identified 10 most historic ones, starting with the Cotton Club, active from 1923 to 1936. [1] Area;

5. Tunnel (New York nightclub) - Wikipedia

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   Tunnel was a nightclub located at 220 Twelfth Avenue, in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. [1] It operated from 1986 to 2001. The nightclub was located within the Terminal Warehouse Company Central Stores Building, also known as Chelsea Terminal Warehouse, which is now part of the West Chelsea Historic District. [2]

6. Mocambo (nightclub) - Wikipedia

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   The Mocambo opened on January 3, 1941, and it became an immediate success. The club's Latin American -themed decor was designed by Tony Duquette and cost $100,000 (equivalent to $2,071,493 in 2023). Along the walls were glass cages holding live cockatoos, macaws, seagulls, pigeons, and parrots. With big band music, the club became one of the ...

7. List of nightclub fires - Wikipedia

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   Study Club fire: Detroit, Michigan: United States 1929 22: 50 undetermined; possibly a lit cigarette draperies, decorations [1] Prohibition-era speakeasy nightclub Rhythm Club fire: Natchez, Mississippi: United States 1940 209: 200 Spanish moss sprayed with Flit: At the time of incident, second-worst club fire in American history Cocoanut Grove ...