Khodynka Tragedy

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Khodynka Tragedy

A victim of the crush
Date	30 May 1896
Location	Khodynka Field, Moscow, Russian Empire
Deaths	1,282[1]
Non-fatal injuries	1,200–20,000[1][2]

The Khodynka Tragedy (Russian: Ходынская трагедия) was a crowd crush that occurred on 30 May [O.S. 18 May] 1896, on Khodynka Field in Moscow, Russia. The crush happened during the festivities after the coronation of the last Emperor of Russia, Nicholas II. While 1,282 corpses were collected from the scene,^[1] injury estimates range widely from 1,200 to 20,000.^[1][2]