This Day In History

 

April 15, 1912

The sinking of the unsinkable Titanic

On this day in 1912, the British luxury passenger liner Titanic sank en route to New York City from Southampton in England, after striking an iceberg during its maiden voyage. Of the approximately 2,200 people on board, some 1,500 people died, with the ship's crew and third-class passengers experiencing the most losses.

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-15