{"slug": "miami", "label": "Miami", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8652", "qid": "Q8652", "description": "city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States", "entries": 9, "years": 8, "span": [1926, 1998], "span_label": ["1926 CE", "1998 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 3}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 2}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "venezuela", "label": "Venezuela", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "colombia", "label": "Colombia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "panama", "label": "Panama", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "franklin-d-roosevelt", "label": "Franklin D. Roosevelt", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1926, "year_label": "1926 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "September 18", "text": "September 18 – Great Miami Hurricane: A strong hurricane devastates Miami, leaving over 100 dead and causing several hundred million dollars in damage (equal to nearly $100 billion in the modern day).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373503199#September", "title": "1926", "revid": 1373503199, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1933, "year_label": "1933 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 15", "text": "February 15 – In Miami, Giuseppe Zangara attempts to assassinate President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt, but instead fatally wounds the Mayor of Chicago, Anton Cermak. Zangara is executed on March 20 by the electric chair.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371108771#February", "title": "1933", "revid": 1371108771, "section": "Events › February"}}, {"year": 1954, "year_label": "1954 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "December 4", "text": "December 4 – The first Burger King opens in Miami, Florida.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369212684#December", "title": "1954", "revid": 1369212684, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 1969, "year_label": "1969 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "March 16", "text": "March 16 – Viasa Flight 742 crashes into a neighborhood in Maracaibo, Venezuela, shortly after taking off for Miami; all 84 people on board the DC-9 jet are killed along with 71 people on the ground.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373164180#March", "title": "1969", "revid": 1373164180, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1992, "year_label": "1992 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "April 9", "text": "April 9 – A jury in Miami, Florida, convicts former Panamanian ruler Manuel Noriega of assisting Colombia's cocaine cartel.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368521010#April", "title": "1992", "revid": 1368521010, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1992, "year_label": "1992 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "July 10", "text": "July 10 – In Miami, former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega is sentenced to 40 years in prison for participating in the illegal drug trade and racketeering.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368521010#July", "title": "1992", "revid": 1368521010, "section": "Events › July"}}, {"year": 1996, "year_label": "1996 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "May 11", "text": "May 11 – After takeoff from Miami, a fire started by improperly handled oxygen canisters in the cargo hold of Atlanta-bound ValuJet Flight 592 causes the Douglas DC-9 to crash in the Florida Everglades, killing all 110 people on board.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371596794#May", "title": "1996", "revid": 1371596794, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1997, "year_label": "1997 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "May 12", "text": "May 12 – An F1-rated tornado strikes downtown Miami, causing $525,000 in damages. Pictures and videos of this tornado made news headlines around the world.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367978156#May", "title": "1997", "revid": 1367978156, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1998, "year_label": "1998 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "September 12", "text": "September 12 – The Cuban Five intelligence agents are arrested in Miami, and later convicted of espionage. The agents claim they were not spying against the United States Government but against the Cuban exile community in Miami.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373236679#September", "title": "1998", "revid": 1373236679, "section": "Events › September"}}]}