In 1914, the last known passenger pigeon died at the Cincinnati Zoo. In 1923, an earthquake struck Yokohama, Japan. The so-called Great Kantō earthquake killed an estimated 143,000 people.

People displaced after an earthquake carry their belongings as they crowd at a square in front of Ueno station in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 1923. On Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, Japan marked the centennial of ...

The film is set on September 1th, 1923 , when a huge earthquake hits Tokyo . The quake caused buildings to collapse, and the city was reduced to ashes by fire. The Great Kanto Earthquake killed ...

On Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, Japan marked the centennial of the 1923 Great Kanto Quake that killed more than 100,000. (Kyodo News via AP) U.S. and World ...

On Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, Japan marked the centennial of the 1923 Great Kanto Quake that killed more than 100,000. (Kyodo News via AP) MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press Sep 1, 2023 / 02:39 AM EDT ...

The 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the Sagamihara area southwest of Tokyo on Sept. 1, 1923, just before noon triggered a widespread inferno in the region, causing most of the victims to ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida staged a televised disaster drill Friday based on a fictional earthquake in the capital region, as his country marked the centennial of the ...

People displaced after an earthquake carry their belongings as they crowd at a square in front of Ueno station in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 1923. On Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, Japan marked the centennial of ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida staged a televised disaster drill Friday based on a fictional earthquake in the capital region, as his country marked the centennial of the ...

The 7.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the Sagamihara area southwest of Tokyo on Sept. 1, 1923, just before noon triggered a widespread inferno in the region, causing most of the victims to ...

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida staged a televised disaster drill Friday based on a fictional earthquake in the capital region, as his country marked the centennial of the real ...