This article may be excessively based on contemporary reporting. (March 2024) |
Date | January 28, 1966 |
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Time | 6:45 pm |
Location | 17 Boylston Street Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Coordinates | 42°21′08″N 71°03′45″W / 42.35222°N 71.06250°W |
Cause | Gas leak |
Deaths | 11 |
Non-fatal injuries | 66 |
The Paramount Hotel explosion occurred on January 28, 1966, in Boston, Massachusetts. A series of explosions under the hotel and resulting fires killed 11 people.[1]