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Arsonist torches 87 people in horrific Happy Land fire 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 25 1990) - RetroNewser
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Inez Nunez, right, mother of a victim in the Happy Land Social Club fire, is consoled in the hallway outside the court room in New York on Monday, July 8, 1991, where
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Happy Land mass murderer Julio Gonzalez denied parole on eve of horrific Bronx inferno's tragic 25th anniversary
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La muerte de Julio González causa dolor a las familias de sus víctimas en 'Happy Land' | Univision 41 Nueva York WXTV | Univision
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