- On June 29, 1995, the
Sampoong Department Store (Korean: 삼풍백화점) (Hanja: 三豐百貨店) in Seoul,
South Korea,
collapsed due to a
structural failure. The collapse...
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starring Yoo Ji-tae, Kim Ji-soo, and Uhm Ji-won. The film is
based on the
Sampoong Department Store collapse,
which took
place in 1995. Law
student Choi Hyun-woo...
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responsible for the
construction of the
Sampoong Department Store–
namely Lee Joon who was the
chairman of
Sampoong Group's
construction division– were later...
-
South Korean director Park Chan-wook
based on the 1995
collapse of the
Sampoong Department store. In a
morgue lies the
lifeless body of a girl, waiting...
- the Gupo
Station rail
accident in 1993, and the
Daegu gas
explosions and
Sampoong Department Store collapse in 1995.
Construction for the
Seongsu Bridge...
-
including the
emergence of
seminal K-pop
group Seo
Taiji and Boys, the
Sampoong Department Store collapse and the
birth of the
Korean Basketball League...
-
collapsed during the
morning rush-hour. On 29 June 1995, the five-story
Sampoong Department Store in the
Seocho District of Seoul,
South Korea collapsed...
-
Estonia sinks in the
Baltic Sea,
killing 852 people. June 29, 1995: The
Sampoong Department Store collapses in Seoul,
South Korea,
killing 502 people. December...
- had up to that
point held the
title of world's
tallest structure. The
Sampoong Department Store collapse of 1995,
which happened due to
structural weaknesses...
- had been
widely blamed for the
collapse of the
Seongsu Bridge and the
Sampoong Department Store and the
downturn and
recession of the
South Korean economy...
