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Car bomb explodes in Zakho, North-Iraq
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Car bomb explodes in Karachi at shite mosque
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The Oklahoma City Bombing
April 19, 1995: 168 people, including 8 Federal Marshals, were killed in the bombing of a federal building in Oaklahoma City. Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols were charged and convicted in this case. For their roles in the bombing Terry Nichols received a life sentence and Timothy McVey was sentenced to death. -
Package bomb, linked to Unabomber, blows up killing Gilbert B Murray
Package bomb, linked to Unabomber, blows up killing Gilbert B Murray -
Gas explosion in South Korean metro
103 people die -
Nerve gas attack in Tokyo subway
the Aum Shinrikyo cult is responsible for the deaths of 8 people and injury of thousands -
Ebola Virus Hits!
The Ebola virus kills 244 Africans in Kikwit, Zaire in Central Africa. -
The passing away of Jerry Garcia
In August of 1995 an American icon passed away. Though some feel as if this event wasnt so tragic, the world would never be the same. -
OJ Simpsons found inocent, October 4
He was later found liable in a second trial. -
Train-School Bus accident
A commuter train hit a school bus on October 25, 1995, killing 7 children. It occurred in Fox River Grove, IL, northwest of Chicago. -
US pulls out of Somalia
us pulls military personael from somalia -
Heaven's Gate
Thirty-nine people commit suicide believing they would be sent up to a spaceship behind a passing Hale Bopp comet. It was one of the saddest, but strangest events to ever occur. -
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was the sixth strongest recorded storm to hit America. Around 2000 people died in the storm and floods. It caused $100 million in damage. New Orleans was destroyed. Florida, Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi suffered damage and loss of life. The slow federal response led to massive criticism. The local officials share much of the blame as well. Corrupt Louisiana and federal officials and bureaucrats prevented levee upgrades. Incompetent local officials failed to evacuate New -
Russia-Georgia War
Russia and Georgia went to war over South Ossetia in 2008. That August, Georgia invaded South Ossetia in order to reincorporate ethnic Georgians into the country. -
The Columbine Massacre
Two angry high school students, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, kill eleven students and one teacher and injure twenty-four by bombs and bullets before turning their guns on themselves. Their motive behind the incident was to show the world how they felt.
