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shark attack panic of 1916
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/shark_attack_panic_of_1916
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Jersey_Shore_shark_attacks_of_1916
gptkbp:casualties
4
gptkbp:culturalSignificance
increased shark awareness in popular culture
gptkbp:endDate
July 12, 1916
gptkbp:eventType
shark attack
gptkbp:governmentResponse
military involvement
shark hunts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
shark attack panic of 1916
gptkbp:impact
increased fear of sharks in the United States
influenced shark research
gptkbp:injuries
1
gptkbp:inspiredBy
gptkb:Jaws_(film)
gptkb:Jaws_(novel)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkbp:notableVictim
gptkb:Charles_Bruder
gptkb:Lester_Stillwell
gptkb:Stanley_Fisher
gptkb:Watson_Stanley_Fisher
gptkb:Joseph_Dunn
gptkbp:numberOfAttacks
5
gptkbp:occurredIn
gptkb:Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Beach_Haven,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Spring_Lake,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Matawan_Creek
summer of 1916
gptkbp:possibleCulprit
gptkb:Dragon
great white shark
gptkbp:publicReaction
mass panic
beach closures
gptkbp:startDate
July 1, 1916
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:1916_Jersey_Shore_shark_attacks
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7