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2011 Event - In Koblenz, Germany, 45,000 citizens wait to return home after bomb squads diffuse World War II bombs that were hidden under the Rhine River for nearly 65 years 2011 Event - Two suspected Al-Quaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb members are arrested in Tunisia for carrying bombs and explosives near the city of Ramada 2010 Event - The U.S. launches a search for the people behind an attempt to mail bombs to synagogues and places of worship in Chicago, Illinois 2002 Event - Nearly 200 tourists murdered by Islamist terrorist bombs in Bali 1999 Event - During a bombing run over Belgrade, NATO accidentally bombs the Chinese embassy, killing four which launches massive protests throughout China 1994 Event - Turkish air force bombs Kurds, struggle in Iraq, 70 killed 1994 Event - Angolan plane bombs school in Waku Kungo (89 killed) 1994 Event - North-Yemen air force bombs Aden South Yemen 1994 Event - Serbian army bombs distress clinic in Goradze Bosnia, 28 killed 1994 Event - Serbian army bombs hospital in Goradze Bosnia, 47 killed 1993 Event - Angolese air force bombs Huambo 1993 Event - Mafia bombs historical buildings in Rome/Milan/Vatican City, 5 killed 1993 Event - Mafia bombs Uffizi-museum in Florence, kills 6 1993 Death - Dan Seymour, actor (Bombs over Burma, Intrigue, Watusi), dies at 78 1992 Event - Irish Republican Army bombs London financial district, killing 3 1991 Event - U.S. bombs Iraqi air raid shelter, killing 334 1989 Event - Mafia drug kingpin bombs security force at Bogota, kills 52 1989 Event - 2 French TV newsmen arrested for trying to plant fake bombs on 3 airlines at JFK airport in security test 1986 Event - French air force bombs Ouadi Doum airport in Chad 1984 Event - IRA bombs hotel where Margaret Thatcher is staying, 5 die 1982 Event - Bombs planted by Irish Republican Army explode in 2 London parks 1982 Event - FALN (Puerto Rico Nationalist Group) bombs Wall Street 1979 Event - 1st recorded occurrance-comet hits sun (energy=1 mil hydrogen bombs) 1972 Event - U.S. bombs Haiphong North Vietnam 1972 Event - U.S. bombs Haiphong, North-Vietnam; 1000s killed 1969 Event - U.S. B-52's drop 3,000 ton bombs at Cambodian boundary 1968 Event - U.S. end regular flights with nuclear bombs 1967 Event - U.S. bombs Hanoi 1966 Event - U.S. airplanes bombs demilitarized zone in Vietnam 1966 Event - U.S. bombs fuel storage facilities near North Vietnamese cities 1958 Event - Indonesian air force bombs Padang, Sumatra/Menado, Celebes 1957 Event - Cuban dictator Batista bombs Cienfuegos uprising 1950 Event - U.S. Mustangs accidentally bombs British on Hill 282 Korea, 17 killed 1948 Event - Israel bombs Cairo 1948 Event - Greek General Markos' guerrilla army bombs Saloniki 1946 Event - Menachem Begins opposition group bombs King David Hotel 1945 Event - U.S. drops fire bombs on Tokyo 1945 Event - 8th Air Force bombs Dresden 1945 Event - Liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360 1945 Event - U.S. B-17's bombs range at Luneburg 1945 Event - 1st Japanese flying bombs (ochas) attack Okinawa 1945 Event - 1,000 allied bombers harass Essen, 4,662 ton bombs 1945 Event - Allies bombs The Hague, Netherlands 1945 Event - 8th Air Force bombs Dresden 1945 Event - 8th Air Force bombs Dresden 1945 Event - 8th Air Force bombs Magdeburg/Chemnitz 1945 Event - Almost 1000 Flying Fortresses drop 3000 ton bombs on Berlin 1944 Event - RAF bombs Dinteloord, 54 killed 1944 Event - Admiral Halsey's Task Force 30 bombs Okinawa, 700 die 1944 Event - Allies bombs sea dikes at Vlissingen 1944 Event - RAF bombs West Kapelse 1944 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Eindhoven: 200 killed 1944 Event - British bombers hit Tirpitz with Tallboy bombs 1944 Event - 300 allied bombers drop fire bombs on Allied/German positions 1944 Event - U.S. 9th AF bombs railroad at Chaulnes Sable-sur-Sarthe/Dreux 1944 Event - Bomber Command drop 2,572 tons of bombs on Caen, France 1944 Event - 2500+ killed in London and South East England by German flying bombs 1944 Event - U.S. bombs Kyushu Japan 1944 Event - RAF bombs Munich 1944 Event - RAF bombs census bureau in The Hague 1944 Event - U.S. 8th Air Force bombs Enschede, Arnhem and Nijmegen by mistake/800+ die 1944 Event - RAF drops 2300 ton bombs on Berlin 1943 Event - U.S. bombs Rabaul, New Britain 1943 Event - 1st Long Tom bombs on Italian mainland (from Sicily) 1943 Event - USAF bombs Germans in Troina 1943 Event - RAF bombs Hamburg 1943 Event - RAF bombs Fokker airplane factory in Amsterdam 1943 Event - RAF bombs Hamburg (20,000 dead) 1943 Event - RAF bombs Germany rocket base Peenemunde 1943 Event - RAF bombs Mohne and Eder (Battle of Ruhr) 1943 Event - U.S. errantly bombs Rotterdam, kills 326 1943 Event - RAF bombs Essen Germany 1942 Event - RAF bombs Philips factory (150 die) 1942 Event - Japan bombs Port Darwin, Australia 1942 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Stalingrad 1942 Event - RAF drops 100,000 bombs on Dusseldorf 1942 Event - Japanese planes drop incendiary bombs on Oregon 1942 Event - 1st US/8th Air Force bombs Europe 1942 Event - Resistance bombs Rotterdam railway 1942 Event - RAF bombs Hamburg 1942 Event - U.S. bombs Celebes and Timor 1942 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Canterbury 1942 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Exeter 1942 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Bath 1942 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Bath 1942 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Exeter 1942 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Exeter 1942 Event - James H. Doolittle bombs Tokyo and other Japanese cities 1942 Event - 12 Lancasters bombs MAN-factory in Augsburg 1941 Event - Japan bombs Manila even though it was declared an "open city" 1941 Event - Luftwaffe bombs German 23rd division 1940 Event - Germany begins dropping incendiary bombs on London (WW II) 1940 Event - RAF bombs Munich 1940 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Spitfire-factory in Southampton 1940 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Spitfire-factory in Southampton 1940 Event - Luftwaffe bombs Bristol Aeroplane Company 1940 Event - Luftwaffe bombs London 1940 Event - Luftwaffe bombs British radar stations, loses 31 aircrafts 1940 Event - RAF bombs Germany 1940 Event - Nazi's bombs Middelburg/B IJzerdrat begins illegal defiance 1940 Event - Nazi bombs Rotterdam (600-900 dead), Netherlands surrender to Germany 1939 Event - U.S.S.R. invades Finland, bombs Helsinki 1939 Event - German Luftwaffe strikes Warsaw with (fire)bombs 1939 Event - RAF bombs Wilhelmshafen 1933 Event - Dutch seaplane bombs Dutch ship 1926 Event - French air force bombs Damascus, Syria 1925 Event - French General Sarrail bombs Damascus 1918 Event - Paris bombs "Thick Bertha's Dike" (nickname for the widow Krupp) 1917 Event - Germany bombs London 1915 Event - Zeppelin drops hundred of bombs on Southend-on-Sea 1914 Event - German plane drops bombs on Dover England 1914 Event - Dardanellen (French and English) fleet bombs Turkish forts 1914 Event - 1st German plane bombs above Paris, 2 killed 1914 Event - 2nd day of battle at Tannenberg: German bombs Usdau 1914 Event - German fleet bombs English coast 1914 Event - Dinant Belgium destroyed by German bombs 1914 Event - German Zeppelin bombs Liege City, 9 killed 1914 Event - Austrian-Hungary bombs Belgrade 1898 Event - Lord Kitcheners army bombs Omdurman Sudan 1882 Event - British fleet bombs Alexandria 1865 Event - Union fleet bombs Fort Fisher NC 1861 Event - Federal fleet bombs Galveston, Texas 1830 Event - Major-General Baron D Chasse bombs Antwerp (Belgium revolution) 1816 Event - Lord Exmouth bombs Algiers, a refuge for Barbary pirates 1596 Event - Dutch fleet bombs Banten Java |
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