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On May 4, 1988, a fire followed by several explosions occurred at the Pacific Engineering and Production Company of Nevada (PEPCON) chemical plant in Henderson, Nevada. The disaster caused two fatalities, 372 injuries, and an estimated $100 million of damage. A large portion of the Las Vegas Valley within a 10-mile (16 km) radius of the plant ...
According to the Nevada Brothel List site, there were 21 legal brothels in Nevada as of February 2018, [ 1] down from its peak of 35 in the early 1980s. [ 2] As of September 2023, there are only 19 legal brothels open in Nevada in just 6 of the state's 17 counties. [ 3] While prostitution is legal in parts of Nevada, it is illegal outside these ...
Gans was a performer on the Las Vegas Strip and the surrounding area, where he was billed as "The Man of Many Voices." He had been named Las Vegas Entertainer of the Year and his production had also been awarded Show of the Year for 10 straight years from 1998 to 2008. [ 3 ] Prior to entering show business, Gans was a professional baseball player.
Nationality. American. Occupation. Journalist. Children. 1. Parent. Ned Day Sr. (father) Edward Gately Day Jr. (April 5, 1945 – September 3, 1987) was an American journalist and newspaper reporter who was known for taking on mobsters who dominated a number of Las Vegas casinos in the 1970s and '80s. [ 1][ 2]
Died. June 29, 2013. (2013-06-29) (aged 31) Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. Cause of death. Blunt force trauma. Sarah " Sasoun " Guyard-Guillot ( French pronunciation: [sa.ʁa sa.sun ɡi.jaʁ.ɡi.jo]; September 12, 1981 – June 29, 2013) was a French acrobat and aerialist who fell to her death during a performance of the Cirque du Soleil ...
5 ft 11 in (180 cm) At midday on December 13, 2009, Steven Koecher (born November 1, 1979) parked at the end of a cul-de-sac in the Anthem neighborhood of Henderson, Nevada, United States, and got out of his car, an action recorded on a nearby home's security camera. After returning shortly afterwards, Koecher retrieved an unknown object from ...
The Las Vegas Police Department released graphic new photos that provide a chilling look inside Stephen Paddock's 32nd-floor Mandalay Bay Hotel room, from which he committed the worst mass ...
Mark M Davis (born May 18, 1955) is an American businessman and sports franchise owner. He is the controlling owner and managing general partner of the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) and the owner of the Las Vegas Aces of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). [ 2][ 3][ 4] His father, Al, was the principal ...