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2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks kill over 195 people over four days
2001 U.S. launches strikes against the Taleban in Afghanistan, in retaliation for the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the US. 1997 GS Warrior guard Latrell Sprewell, attacks his coach P J Carlesimo 1997 TV evangelist Robert Schuller attacks a flight attendant 1997 Heart attacks sends Frank Sinatra back to hospital 1994 IRA launch 1st of 3 mortar attacks on London's Heathrow Airport 1993 New York Islanders beat Washington Caps 4 to 1 in playoffs, Caps Dale Hunter attacks Pierre Turgeon after scoring, in hockey's worst cheap shot 1993 317 killed by bomb attacks in Bombay 1992 Libyan MIG-23UB attacks Boeing 727 at Souk al-Sabt, 158 die 1991 Danny Bonaduce attacks a transvestite prostitute in Phoenix Az 1989 Israel attacks border strip Taba near Egypt 1986 ETA bomb attacks Madrid killing 5 1986 U.S. aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya 1985 Bomb attacks in NATO/AEG-Telefunken building in Brussels 1984 Suicide car bomb attacks U.S. Embassy annex in Beirut, kills 23 1982 IRA bomb attacks in London 1982 Israel attacks targets in south Lebanon 1976 Lukas Hass, actor, Mars Attacks, Lady in White, Witness, Music Box 1974 Turkish army attacks Nicosia Cyprus 1973 Greek regime attacks students with tanks, 100s killed 1967 Israel attacks USS Liberty in Mediterranean, killing 34 U.S. crewmen 1963 Racial bomb attacks in Birmingham Alabama 1961 White mob attacks "Freedom Riders" in Montgomery, Alabama 1956 Jordan attacks United Nations Palestine force 1956 Russian party leader Khrushchev attacks memory of Stalin 1955 Israel attacks Gaza 1955 EOKA-bomb attacks against British government buildings in Cyprus 1953 French parachutist under Col De Castries attacks Dien Bien Phu 1948 Arab legion attacks Gesher bridge on Jordan River 1946 War breaks out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacks French in Hanoi 1945 U.S. Task Force 58 attacks ships near Kobe/Kure 1945 1,250 U.S. bombers attacks Berlin 1945 U.S. Task Force 58 attacks targets on Kiushu 1945 U.S. 9th Armoured Division attacks Remagen Germany, crosses Rhine 1944 U.S. 9th division and 1st Army attacks at Geilenkirchen 1944 U.S. 15th Air Force attacks Friedrichshaven Memmingen 1944 Japanese kamakize attacks on U.S. lines at Saipan 1944 U.S. attacks Japanese fleet in Philippines Sea 1944 1st SS-Pantser corps counter attacks at Normandy 1943 Dutch submarine attacks Island Hertenbeest in NW Bali 1941 Indian infantry attacks German tanks at Sidi Omar 1941 Chetniks attacks Tito's partizans in Uzice Yugoslavia 1941 Germany attacks Moscow 1941 German raider attacks Dutch SS Kota Nopan 1941 Germany attacks the Soviet Union and occupies the Baltic states 1941 Begin oper Bestrafung-Germany bomb attacks Belgrade (17,000 die) 1941 Nazi police attacks and driven away from Koco Amsterdam by young Jews 1940 Luftwaffe attacks center of London 1940 Battle of Britain began as Germany launches air attacks 1940 Soviet Army attacks Romania 1939 Soviet Union attacks Finland-League of Nations drops Soviet Union 1939 British fleet attacks German U-39 boat 1935 Mussolini's Italian armys attacks Abyssinia (Ethiopia) 1931 Japanese army attacks Chinese province of Jehol 1928 Drunken fascist Erich Wichman attacks VARA-radio transmitter 1920 French troop attacks Main/Darmstadt/Hanau 1917 Atlantic ships get destroyer escorts to stop German attacks 1916 1st of 3 fatal shark attacks occurred near New Jersey shore (4 die) 1914 British expeditionary army/general Lanrezacs army attacks the Marne 1911 Italy attacks Turkish North-Africa (Libya), takes Tipoli and Cyrenaica 1906 Venezuela (under vice-president Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet 1906 U.S. president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo 1875 White Democrats kill several blacks in terrorist attacks in Vicksburg 1866 Prussia attacks Austria 1865 Drunken sailor attacks munitions at Ft. Fisher NC, 40 die 1864 Battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman, 8449 Confederate, 3641 U.S. die 1864 Butler attacks Drewry's Bluff on James River 1864 General Grant's Army at Potomac attacks at Rappahannock 1863 Stonewall Jackson attacks Chancellorsville, wounded by his own men 1863 Rebel General Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tennessee 1861 Battle of Carthage, Missouri - U.S. General Sigel attacks pro-secessionist 1861 Battle of Mathias Point, Virginia - U.S. attacks Confederate batteries 1861 Col Bernard Irwin attacks and defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians 1836 Mexico attacks Alamo in the early morning 1835 Ibrahim Pasha's army attacks Jewish settlers of Hebron Palestine 1826 Java prince Dipo Negoro surprise attacks Dutch colony, 82 killed 1815 U.S. naval hero Stephen Decatur ends attacks by Algerian pirates 1813 British warship Pelican attacks and captures U.S. war brigantine Argus 1780 Anti Catholic demonstration attacks parliament in London 1776 1st (failed) submarine attack (David Bushnell's "Turtle" attacks British sailboat "Eagle" in Bay of New York) 1694 Dutch fleet attacks French grain transports 1694 Duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale 1683 Turkish troops attacks Vienna overthrows by Polish king Sobieski 1664 Turkish great Koprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers 1642 King Charles I with 400 soldiers attacks the English parliament 1631 Earl Johann Tilly attacks Maagdenburg 1628 Java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia 1575 Spanish viceroy Gilles of Hierges attacks Oudewater 1552 Land guardians of Netherlands attacks Verdun 917 Battle at Anchialus: Bulgaria army counter attacks Byzantines |
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