The 2009 Birmingham Millennium Point incident occurred on 15 November 2009, when hundreds of people broke through a temporary crowd control barrier causing various injuries to fans during the Christmas Lights Switch-On held outside Millennium Point in Birmingham, England, while JLS were performing.
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