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Killed - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
43 |
Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Mutina, defeats the forces of the consul Pansa, who is killed. |
43 |
Battle of Mutina: Mark Antony is again defeated in battle by Aulus Hirtius, who is killed. Antony fails to capture Mutina and Decimus Brutus is murdered shortly after. |
BC AD | |
251-07-01 |
The Battle of Abrittus is won by the Goths against the Romans. Roman Emperors Decius and Herennius Etruscus are killed. |
350-06-30 |
Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the usurper Magnentius, in Rome. |
363-06-26 |
Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. General Jovian is proclaimed Emperor by the troops on the battlefield. |
644-11-03 |
Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. |
680-10-10 |
Al-Hussein (Al-Ḥusayn ibn) and his followers killed at Karbala by army of Yazid, the Umayyad caliph, on the way to Kufa |
923-06-15 |
Battle of Soissons: King Robert I of France is killed and King Charles the Simple is arrested by the supporters of Duke Rudolph of Burgundy. |
1040-08-15 |
King Duncan I of Scotland killed in battle against his first cousin and rival Macbeth (not murdered in his sleep as per Shakespeare's play). The latter does succeed him as King. |
1066-09-25 |
The Battle of Stamford Bridge; an English army under King Harold Godwinson beat the invading Norwegians led by King Harald Hardrada and Harold's brother Tostig, who were both killed. Three weeks later Harold died fighting the Normans at Hastings. |
1074-02-07 |
Battle of Montesarchio in which the prince of Benevento, Pandulf IV, is killed battling the encroaching Normans. |
1100-08-02 |
King William II of England (William Rufus) is killed by an arrow shot by Sir Walter Tyrell while hunting in the New Forest. |
1149-06-29 |
Raymond of Antioch is defeated and killed at the Battle of Inab by Nur ad-Din. |
1157-10-23 |
The Battle of Grathe Heath ends the civil war in Denmark. King Sweyn III is killed and Valdemar I restores the country. |
1179-06-19 |
The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars. |
1184-06-15 |
King Magnus V of Norway is killed at the battle of Fimreite. |
1189-10-01 |
Gerard de Ridefort, grandmaster of the Knights Templar since 1184, is killed in the Siege of Acre. |
1217-09-21 |
The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. |
1219-01-16 |
Floods in Northern Netherlands after storm, 1,000s killed |
1282-12-11 |
Llywelyn ab Gruffydd/Llywelyn the Last (b. c.1228), the last native Prince of Wales, is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales. Reigned from 1259 |
1293-05-20 |
Earthquake strikes Kamakura Japan, 30,000 killed |
1298-06-25 |
Rindfleisch Persecutions-250 Jews killed in Rothenburg Germany |
1306-03-25 |
Robert the Bruce crowned Robert I, King of Scots, having killed his rival John Comyn, Lord of Badenoch |
1349-03-21 |
3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany |
1349-08-24 |
6,000 Jews, blamed for the Plague, are killed in Mainz |
1355-05-07 |
1,200 Jews of Toledo Spain killed by Count Henry of Trastamara |
1382-11-27 |
Battle of Westrozebeke/Roosebeke. French army defeats the Flemish army. Flemish leader Philip Van Artevelde killed and corpse displayed |
1391-08-05 |
Castilian sailors fire attack Jewish ghetto of Barcelona, 100's killed |
1419-07-30 |
First defenestration of Prague: anti-Catholic Hussites, followers of executed reformer Jan Hus, storm the Prague town hall and throw the judge, mayor and several city council members (either 7 or 13) out the windows. They all either died in the fall or were killed by the crowd outside. |
1460-12-30 |
Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield (Northern England), Duke of York killed and his forces soundly defeated by forces for King Henry VI |
1477-01-05 |
Battle at Nancy, Burgundy vs Switz, 7000 + killed including their leader Charles Duke of Burgundy |
1509-09-27 |
Storm ravages Flemish/Dutch/Friese coast, 1000s killed |
1525-02-24 |
Battle of Pavia: Holy Roman Emperor Charles V's troops beat the French. French King Francois I captured, 15,000 killed/wounded |
1531-10-11 |
Huldrych Zwingli Swiss reformation leader is killed at the Battle at Kappel |
1545-04-12 |
French King Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed |
1552-01-12 |
Dutch west coast hit by heavy storm, 100s killed |
1568-05-23 |
Battle of Heiligerlee, Groningen: Dutch rebels beat Spanish, thousands killed |
1578-08-04 |
Battle of Alcazarquivir, Moroccans defeat Portuguese, 10,000 killed |
1593-12-24 |
Storm hits Texel: 40 ships hit, 500 killed |
1597-02-05 |
A group of early Japanese Christians are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society. |
1603-10-20 |
Chinese uprising in Philippines fails after 23,000 killed |
1618-09-04 |
"Rodi" avalanche destroys Plurs, Switzerland, 1,500 killed |
1628-08-10 |
Wasa sinks at Stockholm, 50 killed |
1634-10-11 |
the Burchardi flood — "the second Grote Mandrenke" killed around 15,000 men in North Friesland, Denmark and Germany. |
1641-01-14 |
United East Indian Company conquerors city of Malakka, 7,000 killed |
1642-12-19 |
4 of Tasman's crew are killed at Wharewharangi (Murderers) Bay by Māori; Tasman's ships depart without landing |
1656-09-22 |
All female jury hears case of woman who killed her child (acquit her) |
1676-06-01 |
Battle of Öland - a naval battle between allied Danish-Dutch and Swedish fleets in the Baltic Sea, part of the Scanian War (1675—79) for supremacy over the southern Baltic. Allied victory, two Swedish commanders killed. |
1688-07-19 |
Soldiers killed governor of Aerssen in Paramaribo |
1692-02-13 |
Glencoe Massacre : about 78 MacDonalds are killed early in the morning by rival Campbell clan members, allegedly for not promptly pledging allegiance to the new king, William of Orange. |
1694-06-08 |
English troop landing at Brest attack (300 killed) |
1703-11-26 |
Great storm of 1703 hits Southern England (NS 7 Dec) - thousands killed, Royal Navy losses 13 ships and around 1,500 seamen |
1706-05-23 |
Battle of Ramillies: John Churchill (1st Duke of Marlborough) defeats French; 17,000 killed |
1717-12-25 |
Floods ravage Dutch coast provinces, thousands killed |
1739-09-09 |
Slave revolt in Stono SC led by Jemmy (25 whites killed) |
1748-06-28 |
Riot after public execution in Amsterdam, 200+ killed |
1752-01-03 |
East Indies invasion "Geldermalsen" leaves at Malakka: 92 killed |
1758-08-14 |
Battle at Zorndorf: Prussia beats Russia, 1000s killed |
1760-02-16 |
Native American hostages killed in Fort Prince George, SC |
1765-09-21 |
Antoine de Beauterne announces he had killed the Beast of Gévaudan, but was later proved wrong by more attacks. |
1772-05-11 |
Amsterdam theater destroyed by fire, 18 killed |
1772-06-12 |
Marion du Fresne is killed at Tacoury's Cove, Bay of Islands, New Zealand, by local Māori |
1791-11-03 |
Battle at Wabash: indians assault general St Clair/killed 637 soldiers |
1792-08-29 |
British man o'war HMS Royal George capsizes at Spithead; more than 800 killed |
1794-01-11 |
Robert Forsythe, a U.S. Marshal is killed in Augusta, Georgia when trying to serve court papers, the first US marshal to die while carrying out his duties. |
1799-05-04 |
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War: The Battle of Seringapatam: The siege of Seringapatam ends when the city is assaulted and the Tipu Sultan killed by the besieging British army, under the command of General George Harris. |
1805-10-21 |
Battle of Trafalgar, British Admiral Nelson defeats French & Spanish fleet but shot and killed |
1813-04-27 |
Americans under Gen Pike capture Toronto; Pike is killed |
1815-04-06 |
English militia shoots prisoners, 100's killed |
1819-08-16 |
Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England: cavalry charges demonstrators.15 people killed and 400—700 injured |
1826-07-30 |
Java prince Dipo Negoro surprise attacks Dutch colony, 82 killed |
1828-12-28 |
6.8 earthquake strikes Echigo Japan, 30,000 killed |
1830-09-27 |
Dutch army leaves Brussels, after 100s killed |
1834-10-28 |
The Battle of Pinjarra occurs in the Swan River Colony in present-day Pinjarra, Western Australia. Between 14 and 40 Aborigines are killed by British colonists. |
1835-11-19 |
A ship carrying 500 armed Maori from Ngati Tama and Ngati Mutunga arrives on the Chatham Islands; those Moriori (indigenous people of the Chatham Islands) that are not killed are enslaved |
1836-02-23 |
Alamo besieged for 13 days until 6th March by Mexican army under General Santa Anna; entire garrison eventually killed |
1838-02-16 |
Weenen Massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed by Zulus. |
1844-07-03 |
The last pair of Great Auks is killed. |
1849-05-10 |
Pack destroys Astor Place opera house in NYC (22 killed) |
1853-07-25 |
Joaquin Murietta, the famous Californio bandit known as "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed. |
1854-12-03 |
Eureka Stockade: In what is claimed by many to be the birth of Australian democracy, more than 20 goldminers at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia are killed by state troopers in an uprising over mining licences. |
1855-06-17 |
Heavy French/British bombing of Sebastopol, Crimea: 2,000+ killed |
1861-04-19 |
Baltimore riots-4 soldiers, 9 civilians killed |
1861-08-10 |
Battle of Wilson's Creek (Oak Hills) Missouri during US Civil War - General Lyon killed |
1862-03-07 |
Battle of Elkhorn Tavern, Day 2, Gens McCulloch & McIntosh killed |
1862-09-17 |
American Civil War: The Allegheny Arsenal explosion results in the single largest civilian disaster during the war; 78 workers killed. |
1863-10-28 |
Battle at Wauhatchie, Georgia: 865 killed or injured |
1863-12-08 |
2,500 reported killed as result of fire at Jesuit Church of La Compana Santiago Chile |
1864-04-29 |
Battle of Gate Pa (Pukehinahina): 1,700 British troops suffer their worst defeat of the New Zealand Wars at the hands of 230 entrenched Maori warriors in Tauranga, leaving 31 British troops dead and 80 wounded. Maori losses were 25 killed and an unknown number wounded. |
1864-04-30 |
Battle of Jenkin's Ferry, Arkansas; Gen W R Scurry is killed |
1864-05-20 |
Battle at Ware Bottom Church, Virginia, 1,400 killed or injured |
1864-05-20 |
Spotsylvania campaign ends after 10,920 killed/injured |
1864-06-29 |
Grand Trunk Railway accident; 100 killed |
1864-07-20 |
Battle at Stephenson's Depot Virginia: 200 killed or injured |
1864-09-27 |
Battle at Pilot Knob (Ft Davidson) American Civil War, Missouri: 1700 killed/injured |
1864-09-27 |
Jesse James' gang surprise attack train: 150 killed |
1864-10-01 |
Cyclone strikes Calcutta: 70,000 killed |
1865-03-29 |
-Apr 9th], Appomattox campaign, VA, 7582 killed |
1865-05-13 |
Battle of Palmito Ranch, near Brownsville, Texas: final engagement of the American Civil War, Private John Jefferson Williams of B Company, 34th Regiment Indiana Infantry is last man killed |
1868-09-28 |
Opelousas Massacre at St Landry Parish Louisiana (200 blacks killed) |
1870-01-23 |
173 Blackfoot (140 women & children) killed in Montana by US Army |
1871-09-07 |
Bay of Biscay: British warship HMS Captain capsizes, 500 killed |
1871-10-11 |
Great Chicago Fire is finally extinguished after 3 days, 300 killed |
1873-04-13 |
Colfax Massacre in Grant Parish Louisiana (60 blacks killed) |
1873-08-04 |
Indian Wars: whilst protecting a railroad survey party in Montana, the United States 7th Cavalry, under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer, clashes for the first time with the Sioux (near the Tongue River; only one man on each side is killed). |
1875-05-07 |
German SS Schiller sinks near Scilly Islands, 312 killed |
1876-06-02 |
Hristo Botev, a Bulgarian poet and national revolutionary, is killed in Stara Planina |
1876-06-25 |
Battle of the Little Bighorn: 7th Cavalry under Lieutenant Colonel (sometime Brevet Major General) George Armstrong Custer wiped out by Sioux and Cheyenne, Custer killed |
1876-08-24 |
Riot abolishes fairs in Amsterdam, 2 killed |
1876-10-16 |
Race riot at Cainhoy SC (5 whites & 1 black killed) |
1878-05-31 |
German battleship SMS Grosser Kurfürst sinks, 284 killed |
1878-12-18 |
French SS Byzantin sinks after collision in Dardanellen, 210 killed |
1879-06-01 |
Napoleon Eugene, the last dynastic Bonaparte, is killed serving with British forces in the Anglo-Zulu War. He is buried in Farnborough, Hampshire. |
1879-10-08 |
War of the Pacific: the Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos, Peruvian Admiral Miguel Grau is killed in the encounter. |
1882-04-03 |
American Old West: Outlaw Jesse James is killed by Robert Ford. |
1882-05-06 |
Thomas Henry Burke and Lord Frederick Cavendish are stabbed and killed during the Phoenix Park Murders in Dublin. |
1882-05-13 |
Toba indians killed 20 members of French expedition |
1883-11-03 |
Race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed) |
1884-09-26 |
Suriname army shoots on British-Indian contract workers, 7 killed |
1885-01-19 |
Battle at Abu Klea Sudan: 800-1000 killed |
1886-03-17 |
Carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 African Americans killed |
1888-04-20 |
246 reported killed by hail in Moradabad, India |
1889-06-12 |
88 are killed in the Armagh rail disaster near Armagh in what is now Northern Ireland. |
1891-01-01 |
French troops occupy Nioro, West-Sudan, 3000 killed |
1891-04-11 |
8 year old Jewish tailor's daughter disappears in Greece, rumor spreads that she was a Christian girl ritually killed by Jews |
1891-05-07 |
Battle in Bunyoro: Capt F Lugard stops Moslem rebellion, 300 killed |
1892-11-23 |
Battle of Lomani Congo: Belgian unit beats Arabs, 1000-3000 killed |
1893-03-09 |
Congo cannibals killed 1000s of Arabs |
1893-03-10 |
New Mexico State University cancels its 1st graduation ceremony; its only graduand Sam Steele was robbed & killed the night before |
1893-12-11 |
11 fishing ships wash up at Wadden Sea, 22 killed |
1894-03-24 |
37 miners killed at Franklin, WA |
1894-04-05 |
11 strikers killed in riot at Connellsville, Penn |
1894-07-16 |
Many negro miners in Alabama killed by striking white miners |
1894-08-25 |
-26] Balinese troops assault Dutch army, 97 killed |
1895-01-29 |
King Koko's Kopermannen assault on Akassa Niger, 100's killed |
1895-01-30 |
SS Elbe sinks after collision in North Sea, 332 killed |
1895-08-19 |
American frontier murderer and outlaw, John Wesley Hardin, is killed by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas. |
1896-06-15 |
Tsunami strikes Shinto festival on beach at Sanriku Japan 27,000 are killed, 9,000 injured, with 13,000 houses destroyed |
1898-11-10 |
Race riot in Wilmington NC (8 blacks killed) |
1898-11-26 |
SS Portland "The Titanic of New England" leaves for Cape Cod, shipwrecked off Cape Ann, all 192 on board killed |
1899-12-26 |
Mafeking: Bathe-Powells failed assault up fort Game Tree: 24 killed |
1900-01-06 |
Boers attack at Ladysmith, about 1,000 killed or injured |
1900-01-29 |
Boers under Joubert beat British at Spionkop Natal, 2,000 killed |
1900-02-18 |
Battle at Paardeberg, 1,270 British killed/injured |
1900-03-31 |
At " Surprise of Sanna's Post" in the Second Boer War 150 troops under Brigadier General Robert Broadwood were killed. |
1900-05-12 |
Boer attack under Sarel Eloff, about 70 killed |
1900-05-17 |
In China, three villages within 100 miles of Peking are burned by Boxers and 60 Chinese Christians killed. |
1900-06-20 |
Baron Von Ketteler, German Minister, decides to go to the Chinese authorities to demand more guards for European protection from Boxers and is killed by Boxers en route |
1900-07-24 |
Race riot in New Orleans, 2 white policemen killed |
1900-09-08 |
6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas |
1901-02-02 |
Mexican government troops are ambushed by Yaqui Indians, 100 killed |
1901-09-28 |
Guerrilla's assault unarmed US soldiers in Balangiga Phil, 38 killed |
1902-01-27 |
5 workers killed on explosion during IRT subway construction (NYC) |
1902-04-08 |
Growing unrest in Belgian society as people demand better education, better work and living conditions, the right to strike and universal male suffrage, culminate in a demonstration organised by Socialists. In the rioting that ensues, many Belgians are killed |
1905-08-14 |
Ngindo-rebellion killed 5 RC German clergymen in East-Africa |
1905-09-22 |
Race riot in Atlanta Georgia (10 blacks & 2 whites killed) |
1905-10-01 |
František Pavlík is killed in a demonstration in Prague, inspiring Leoš Janáček to the piano composition 1. X. 1905. |
1908-03-04 |
Collingwood Ohio, US primary school catches fire (180 killed) |
1909-08-01 |
British SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed |
1909-10-26 |
Itō Hirobumi, Resident-General of Korea, and former Japanese Prime Minister, shot and killed by Korean nationalist in Harbin, China |
1910-03-27 |
Fire during a barn-dance in Ököritófülpös, Hungary, killed 312 |
1911-09-25 |
French battleship Liberte explodes at Toulon Harbor, 285 killed |
1913-02-28 |
6.8-m, 4000-kg elephant seal killed, South Georgia (S Atlantic) |
1913-08-31 |
Massive protest rally on Sackville Street attacked by the Dublin Metropolitan Police; two strikers killed by the police |
1913-10-10 |
British passenger ship Volturno catches fire in Atlantic (136 killed) |
1914-04-20 |
33 killed by soldiers during mine strike in Ludlow, Colo |
1914-08-06 |
WWI: German Zeppelin bombs Liege, 9 killed |
1914-08-28 |
Battle of Helgoland: British fleet beats German, 1,100 killed |
1914-08-30 |
1st German plane bombs Paris, 2 killed |
1914-08-30 |
Battle of Tannenberg (WWI) ends in destruction of Russian 2nd Narev army ca. 170,000 killed or injured |
1914-12-03 |
Dutch army opens fire on interned Belgian soldiers: 8 killed |
1915-03-18 |
French battleship Bouvet explodes, 640 killed |
1915-04-20 |
The Armenians rise and seize the Turkish town of Van, which they hold until Russians relieve them on 19 May; thousands of Armenians are killed |
1915-08-17 |
Hurricane strikes Galveston, TX (275 killed) |
1915-10-08 |
Battle of Loos WWI, almost 430,000 French, British & Germans killed |
1916-03-09 |
Mexican General Francisco "Pancho" Villa invades US (18 killed) |
1916-05-24 |
French driven out of Fort Douaumont after 500 killed or injured |
1916-06-21 |
President Carranza orders his troops to oppose American soldiers at Carrazil, Mexico; 18 American soldiers are killed or wounded |
1916-11-18 |
General Douglas Haig finally calls off 1st Battle of the Somme (WWI) - over 1 million killed or wounded |
1917-05-27 |
Race riot in East St Louis Illinois, 1 black killed |
1917-06-14 |
1st German air attack on England, 100+ killed in East London |
1917-07-01 |
Race riots in East St Louis Illinois (40 to 200 reported killed) |
1917-08-23 |
Race riot in Houston Texas (2 blacks & 11 whites killed) |
1917-11-01 |
In WW I, the 1st US soldiers are killed in combat |
1917-11-24 |
Nine police officers and one civilian are killed when a bomb explodes at the Milwaukee, Wisconsin police headquarters building. |
1918-03-23 |
Crépy-en-Laonnoise: German artillery shells Paris, 256 killed |
1918-04-21 |
World War I: German fighter ace Baron Manfred von Richthofen, known as "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Vaux sur Somme in France. Canadian pilot Captain Arthur Roy Brown was credited with the kill. |
1918-06-26 |
The Australian steamer Wimmera is sunk by a mine laid north of Cape Maria van Diemen in 1917 by the German raider Wolf; 26 of its 151 passengers and crew were killed |
1918-07-09 |
101 killed & 171 injured in worst US train wreck, Nashville, Tenn |
1918-07-12 |
Japanese battleship explodes in Bay of Tokayama, 500 killed |
1918-07-25 |
Race riot in Chester Pennsylvania (3 blacks & 2 whites killed) |
1918-07-26 |
Race riot in Philadelphia (3 whites & 1 black killed) |
1919-05-10 |
Race riot in Charleston SC, 2 blacks killed |
1919-06-07 |
Sette giugno: Riot in Malta; four are killed. |
1919-07-24 |
Race Riot in Washington DC (6 killed, 100 wounded) |
1919-07-27 |
Chicago race riot (15 whites & 23 blacks killed, 500 injured) |
1920-04-14 |
Tornadoes killed 219 people in Alabama & Mississippi |
1921-03-19 |
Italian Fascists shoot from the Parenzana train at a group of children in Strunjan (Slovenia): two children are killed, two mangled and three wounded. |
1921-05-30 |
Memorial to Capt Eddie Grant, killed in WW I, unveiled at Polo Grounds |
1921-06-01 |
Race riot in Tulsa Oklahoma (21 whites & 60 blacks killed) |
1921-09-21 |
Oppau explosion, a storage silo at a BASF fertilizer producing plant explods in Oppau, Germany, 500—600 killed. |
1922-06-22 |
Herrin massacre, 19 strikebreakers and 2 union miners are killed in Herrin, Illinois. |
1922-08-26 |
Japanese cruiser Niitaka driven onto rocks in storm at Kamchatka, 284 killed |
1923-01-02 |
Ku Klux Klan surprise attack on black residential area Rosewood Fla, 8 killed (compensation awarded in 1995) |
1923-07-06 |
Rail crash on New Zealand's main trunk line; 17 killed and 28 injured |
1924-07-20 |
Teheran, Persia comes under martial law after the American vice consul, Robert Imbrie, is killed by a religious mob enraged by rumors he had poisoned a fountain and killed several people. |
1925-04-16 |
During the Communist St Nedelya Church assault in Sofia, 150 are killed and 500 are wounded. |
1926-10-16 |
Mohammed Nadir Khan begins coup in Afghanistan, 1200 killed |
1927-05-22 |
8.3 earthquake strikes Nan-Shan China, 200,000 killed |
1927-07-15 |
Massacre in Vienna: 89 protesters are killed by the Austrian police |
1929-02-14 |
St Valentine's Day Massacre in Chicago, 7 gangsters killed, allegedly on Al Capone's orders |
1929-09-16 |
Police shoots at strikers at Maastricht, 2 killed |
1930-05-13 |
Farmer killed by hail in Lubbock, Texas; only known fatality due to hail |
1930-06-09 |
Chicago Tribune reporter Jake Lingle is killed during rush hour at the Illinois Central train station by the Leo Vincent Brothers, allegedly over a $100,000 USD gambling debt owed to Al Capone. |
1930-06-13 |
22 people killed by hailstones in Siatista Greece |
1930-07-23 |
Earthquake strikes Ariano Italy, 1,500 killed |
1931-05-14 |
Ådalen shootings: five people are killed in Ådalen, Sweden, as soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration. |
1932-05-15 |
The 15th May Incident: in an attempted coup d'état, the Prime Minister of Japan Inukai Tsuyoshi is killed. |
1932-08-05 |
Clyde Barrow and two associates kill Sheriff C.G. Maxwell and his deputy, Eugene C. Moore, the first time the Barrow gang killed a lawman |
1932-09-09 |
Steamboat SS Observation explodes in NYC East River (71 killed) |
1932-09-11 |
Franciszek Żwirko and Stanisław Wigura, Polish Challenge 1932 winners, are killed in a plane crash when their RWD 6 crashes into the ground during a storm. |
1932-11-12 |
24 killed at Lancashire mine explosion |
1933-02-10 |
Mutiny on "7 Provinces" ends (began Feb 4th), 23 killed |
1933-06-17 |
Kansas City Massacre: 1 FBI agent, 4 cops & 1 gangster killed by mob |
1934-10-22 |
In East Liverpool, Ohio, notorious bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd is shot and killed by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents. |
1935-12-09 |
Walter Liggett American newspaper editor and muckraker killed in gangland murder. |
1936-11-20 |
Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of the Falange is killed by a republican execution squad. |
1939-01-24 |
30,000 killed by earthquake in Concepcion Chile |
1939-01-25 |
Earthquake hits Chillan Chile, 10,000 killed |
1939-09-26 |
German seaplane shoots KLM-aircraft (1 killed) |
1939-10-14 |
German U-47 sinks British battleship HMS Royal Oak, 833 killed |
1939-11-26 |
4 soviet soldiers killed on Finnish-Russian border |
1940-03-14 |
27 killed, 15 injured when truck full of migrant workers collides with a train outside McAllen, Texas |
1940-06-14 |
Auschwitz concentration camp opens in Nazi controlled Poland with Polish POWs (approx. 3 million would eventually be killed ) |
1940-09-26 |
Airplane manufacturer in Woolston bombed, 30 killed |
1940-10-15 |
-16] Heavy German air raid on London, 400 killed |
1941-09-16 |
Hitler orders for every dead German 100 Yugoslavians to be killed |
1941-10-03 |
All elderly Jewish men of Kerenchug Ukraine, are killed by SS |
1942-08-04 |
German occupier orders all Dutch homing pigeons killed |
1942-08-19 |
WWI: Over 4,000 Canadian & British soldiers killed, wounded or captured raiding Dieppe, France |
1942-10-14 |
German assault on Tractor factory, 1000s killed |
1942-10-18 |
Hitler orders captured allied commandos to be killed |
1942-10-23 |
All 12 passengers and crewmen aboard an American Airlines DC-3 airliner are killed when it is struck by a U.S. Army Air Forces bomber near Palm Springs, California. Amongst the victims is award-winning composer and songwriter Ralph Rainger ("Thanks for the Memory", "Love in Bloom", "Blue Hawaii"). |
1943-04-16 |
40 NZ bombers attack Haarlem Neth (85 killed) |
1943-05-03 |
Strike against obligatory labor camps ends, after 200 killed |
1943-07-06 |
2nd day of battle at Kursk: 25,000 German killed |
1944-01-27 |
Leningrad liberated from Germany in 880 days with 600,000 killed |
1944-07-01 |
2500+ killed in London/SE England by German flying bombs |
1944-07-25 |
World War II: Operation Spring - one of the bloodiest days for Canadians during the war: 18,444 casualties, including 5,021 killed. |
1944-08-15 |
Allied air raid on train in North Netherlands, 32 killed |
1944-08-19 |
Allied air raid on Maastricht, 80+ killed |
1944-08-23 |
US B-24 crashes into school in Freckelton England, 76 killed |
1944-09-18 |
British submarine Tradewind torpedoes Junyo Maru: 5,600 killed |
1944-09-19 |
Luftwaffe bombs Eindhoven: 200 killed |
1944-11-04 |
RAF bombs Dinteloord, 54 killed |
1944-11-27 |
4,000 shells detonate in RAF arms depot at Fauld, near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire; village of Hanbury destroyed, at least 70 people killed |
1944-12-17 |
US destroyers sink in storm off Philippines, 790 killed |
1945-02-19 |
980 Japanese soldiers reportedly killed by crocodiles in 2 days on Ramree Island, Burma |
1945-02-24 |
Egyptian Premier Ahmed Maher Pasha is killed in Parliament after reading a decree. |
1945-03-19 |
800 killed as Kamikaze attacked USS Franklin off Japan |
1945-03-27 |
Iwo Jima occupied, after 22,000 Japanese & 6,000 Americans killed |
1945-05-03 |
WWII: German ship "Cap Arcona" laden with prisoners sunk by Royal Air Force in East Sea, 5,800 killed - one of largest maritime losses of life |
1945-09-30 |
Bourne End rail crash, Hertfordshire, England killed 43 |
1946-02-26 |
2 killed & 10 wounded in race riot in Columbia Tenn |
1946-08-04 |
An earthquake of magnitude 8.0 hits northern Dominican Republic. 100 are killed and 20,000 are left homeless. |
1947-09-16 |
Typhoon Kathleen hit Saitama, Tokyo and Tone River erea, at least 1,930 killed. |
1948-01-16 |
35 Haganah members are ambushed & killed in Gush Etzyon |
1948-06-20 |
20 Jews killed when a bomb is thrown into Jewish quarter of Cairo |
1949-04-28 |
Former Philippine First Lady Aurora Quezon, 61, is assassinated while en route to dedicate a hospital in memory of her late husband; her daughter and 10 others are also killed. |
1949-10-22 |
200 killed in train derailment near Nowy Dwor Poland |
1950-09-23 |
US Air Force Mustangs accidentally bomb British on Hill 282 Korea, 17 killed |
1951-10-22 |
Earthquake hits Formosa, 100 killed |
1952-07-21 |
7.8 earthquake shakes Kern County California, 14 killed |
1953-03-03 |
Canadian Comet crashes at Karachi, 11 killed |
1953-06-09 |
Worcester County tornado (94 killed, 1310 injured, 10,000 homeless) |
1953-08-02 |
Betty Jack Davis, singer (w/Skeeter Davis), killed in car crash |
1953-08-12 |
Heavy earthquake strikes the Ionian islands, 435 killed |
1954-04-01 |
Earthquake/tsunami ravage Aleutians, 200 killed |
1954-09-09 |
Earthquake strikes Orleansville Algeria: 1,400 killed |
1955-07-14 |
2 killed, many dazed when lightning strikes Ascot racecourse, England |
1955-08-20 |
Hundreds killed in anti-French rioting in Morocco & Algeria |
1955-09-22 |
(ITV) Commercial TV begins in UK; meanwhile on BBC radio Grace Archer is killed in a barn fire on Brookfield Farm - the BBC denied that this was a spoiler! |
1956-01-08 |
Operation Auca: Five U.S. missionaries are killed by the Huaorani of Ecuador shortly after making contact with them. |
1956-06-09 |
Heavy earthquake strikes Afghanistan, 400 killed |
1956-06-20 |
Venezuelan Super Constellation crashes in NJ, 74 killed |
1957-01-31 |
Eight people on the ground in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet. |
1958-01-26 |
Japanese ferry Nankai Maru capsized off southern Awaji Island, Japan, 167 killed. |
1958-05-30 |
Unidentified soldiers killed in WW II & Korean War buried in Arlington |
1959-08-03 |
50 killed in uprising in Guinea-Bissau |
1960-04-24 |
Heavy earthquake strikes South Persia, 500 killed |
1960-06-09 |
Typhoon Mary in China killed at least 1,600 |
1960-10-24 |
Disaster on USSR (Baikonoer) launch pad, kills missile expert Nedelin & team (165 die-unconfirmed); USSR claims killed in plane crash |
1962-01-30 |
2 members of Flying Wallendas' high-wire act killed when their 7-person pyramid collapsed during a performance in Detroit |
1962-02-27 |
South-Vietnam pres Ngo Dinh Diem's palace bombed, 1st US killed |
1962-05-30 |
69 killed in bus crash (Ahmedabad India) |
1962-06-16 |
2 US army officers killed in Saigon |
1962-06-22 |
French Boeing 707 crashes at Guadeloupe, 113 killed |
1963-07-03 |
In New Zealand, a National Airways Corporation Dakota DC-3 crashes in the Kaimai Ranges; all 23 passengers and crew are killed in what is still New Zealand's worst internal civil aviation accident |
1963-12-08 |
Pan Am Flight 214 crashes outside Elkton, Maryland with 81 killed. Only case of lighting causing air crash |
1964-07-24 |
-27) race riot in Rochester, New York, 4 killed |
1964-12-23 |
India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed |
1965-03-23 |
Moroccan army shoots on demonstrators, about 100 killed |
1965-09-28 |
Volcano explodes on Luzon Philippines; 500 killed |
1966-06-08 |
Topeka, Kansas is devastated by a tornado that registers as an "F5" on the Fujita Scale: the first to exceed US$100 million in damages. Sixteen people are killed, hundreds more injured, and thousands of homes damaged or destroyed. |
1966-08-19 |
Earthquake strikes Varko Turkey: 2,400 killed |
1967-07-12 |
Blacks in Newark, riot, 26 killed, 1500 injured & over 1000 arrested |
1967-07-30 |
Race riot in Milwaukee (4 killed) |
1967-08-21 |
Liquid gas tanker explodes in Martelange Belgium, 22 killed |
1967-12-11 |
6.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed |
1968-04-10 |
Ferry Wahine sinks in Wellington harbour, New Zealand on route from Lyttelton (51 killed) |
1968-04-20 |
S Afr Boeing 707 crashes at Windhoek, 122 killed |
1968-06-23 |
74 are killed and 150 injured in a football stampede towards a closed exit in a Buenos Aires stadium. |
1968-07-23 |
Race riot in Cleveland, 11 including 3 police officers killed |
1968-09-01 |
Earthquake destroys Ferdows Persia, 2,000 killed |
1968-09-05 |
21 killed by hijackers aboard a Pan Am jet in Karachi Pakistan |
1968-10-02 |
Mexico City police fire on protesting students, 300-500 killed |
1969-07-25 |
Edward Kennedy pleads guilty to leaving scene of an accident a week after the Chappaquiddick car accident that killed Mary Jo Kopechne |
1969-12-08 |
Greek DC-6B crashes in storm at Athens, 93 killed |
1969-12-12 |
Bomb attack on bank in Milan, 14 killed |
1970-02-13 |
Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48, 80 km from New Delhi |
1970-05-12 |
Race riots in Augusta Georgia; 6 blacks killed (5 by cops) |
1970-07-03 |
British aircraft crashes at Barcelona, 112 killed |
1970-07-04 |
The Falls Road curfew in North Ireland, imposed by the British Army while searching for IRA weapons, continues throughout the day; a man is killed by the British Army. |
1970-08-07 |
4, including presiding judge, killed in courthouse shootout in San Rafael, California (Police charge Angela Davis provided weapons) |
1970-08-11 |
Two Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) officers are killed by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) when they set off a booby trap bomb planted in a car near Crossmaglen, County Armagh |
1970-08-29 |
Black Panthers confront cops in Phila (1 cop killed) |
1970-09-04 |
An Irish Republican Army (IRA) member, Michael Kane (35), is killed in the premature explosion of the bomb he was planting at an electricity transformer in Belfast |
1970-09-30 |
A Protestant man is shot and killed by Loyalists in Belfast, North Ireland |
1970-11-14 |
DC-9 crashes in West Virginia, 75 killed |
1970-12-15 |
S Korean ferry Namyong-Ho sinks in Strait of Korea, 308 killed |
1971-02-06 |
Bernard Watt (28), a Catholic civilian, is shot and killed by the British Army (BA) during street disturbances in Ardoyne, Belfast |
1971-02-06 |
James Saunders (22), a member of the IRA, is shot and killed by the British Army during a gun battle near the Oldpark Road, Belfast |
1971-02-09 |
5 men are killed near a BBC transmitter on Brougher Mountain, County Tyrone, in a landmine attack carried out by the Irish Republican Army |
1971-02-26 |
Two Royal Ulster Constabulary officers are shot and killed by the Irish Republican Army while on a mobile patrol in the Ardoyne area of Belfast, North Ireland |
1971-03-08 |
Gun battle between Official Irish Republican Army and Provisional IRA leave 1 man was killed; the feud between the two wings of the IRA had been developing since the split in 1970 |
1971-03-09 |
Three off-duty Scottish soldiers are killed by the Provisional Irish Republican Army; 4000 shipyard workers take to the streets to demand internment in response |
1971-03-10 |
Three members of the Royal Highland Fusiliers (a regiment of the British Army) are killed by members of the Irish Republican Army |
1971-05-22 |
A British soldier is killed by members of the Official Irish Republican Army in Belfast |
1971-07-06 |
A member of the Official Irish Republican Army (OIRA) is killed in a premature explosion in County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland |
1971-07-10 |
Failed attempt on King Hassan II Shirat Morocco, 101 killed |
1971-09-03 |
A baby girl and an Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) soldier are killed in separate shooting incidents in Northern Ireland |
1971-09-14 |
Two British soldiers are killed in separate shooting incidents in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland |
1971-09-23 |
2 members of the Official Irish Republican Army are killed in a premature bomb explosion |
1971-10-14 |
2 killed in Memphis racial disturbances |
1971-11-22 |
A member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) is killed in a premature bomb explosion in Lurgan, County Armagh |
1971-11-24 |
A woman is killed after members of the Irish Republican Army carry out an attack on British soldiers in Strabane, County Tyrone |
1971-11-24 |
A British Army bomb-disposal specialist is killed by a bomb in Lurgan, County Armagh |
1971-12-11 |
A bomb explodes outside a furniture showroom on the mainly-Protestant and loyalist Shankill Road, Belfast; four civilians (including two babies) were killed and nineteen wounded |
1971-12-21 |
A publican is killed as he tried to remove a bomb from his pub, Northern Ireland |
1971-12-30 |
A member of the Irish Republican Army is killed in a premature bomb explosion in Santry, Dublin. |
1972-01-30 |
'Bloody Sunday': 27 unarmed civilians are shot (of whom 14 were killed) by the British Army during a civil rights march in Derry; this is the highest death toll from a single shooting incident during 'the Troubles' |
1972-02-02 |
Funerals of eleven of those killed on Bloody Sunday: in Dublin, over 30,000 march to the British Embassy, carrying thirteen replica coffins and black flags; they attack the Embassy with stones and bottles, then petrol bombs eventually burning it to the ground |
1972-02-05 |
Two IRA members are killed when a bomb they were planting exploded prematurely |
1972-02-10 |
Two British soldiers are killed in a land mine attack near Cullyhanna, County Armagh; An IRA member is shot dead during an exchange of gunfire with RUC officers |
1972-02-22 |
Aldershot bombing: seven people killed by an Official IRA car bomb at Aldershot Barracks in England; thought to be in retaliation for Bloody Sunday |
1972-03-15 |
Two British soldiers killed when attempting to defuse a bomb in Belfast; an RUC officer iskilled in an IRA attack in Coalisland, County Tyrone |
1972-03-20 |
19 mountain climbers killed on Japan's Mount Fuji during an avalanche |
1972-03-20 |
Donegall Street bombing: the Provisional Irish Republican Army detonate its first car bomb on Donegall Street in Belfast; four civilians, two RUC officers and a UDR soldier killed while 148 people were wounded |
1972-04-10 |
Two British soldiers are killed in a bomb attack in Derry |
1972-04-22 |
An 11-year-old boy killed by a rubber bullet fired by the British Army in Belfast; he was the first to die from a rubber bullet impact |
1972-05-28 |
Four Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers and four civilians killed when a bomb they were preparing exploded prematurely at a house in Belfast |
1972-06-06 |
US bombs Haiphong, North-Vietnam; 1000s killed |
1972-06-17 |
9 firefighters are killed in the Hotel Vendome fire in Boston |
1972-06-18 |
3 members of the British Army are killed by an Irish Republican Army (IRA) bomb in a derelict house near Lurgan, County Down |
1972-07-02 |
Two Catholic civilians are shot and killed in Belfast by Loyalist paramilitaries, probably the Ulster Defence Association (UDA) |
1972-07-05 |
Two Protestant brothers are found shot dead outside of Belfast (There was speculation that they were killed by Loyalists because they had Catholic girlfriends) |
1972-07-07 |
7 people are killed in separate incidents across Northern Ireland |
1972-07-21 |
Bloody Friday: within the space of seventy-five minutes, the Provisional Irish Republican Army explode twenty-two bombs in Belfast; six civilians, two British Army soldiers and one UDA volunteer were killed, 130 injured |
1972-07-31 |
Claudy bombing: nine civilians were killed when three car bombs exploded in County Londonderry, North Ireland; no group has since claimed responsibility |
1972-08-11 |
Two IRA members are killed when a bomb they were transporting exploded prematurely |
1972-08-14 |
2 British soldiers are killed by an IRA booby trap bomb in Belfast |
1972-08-22 |
IRA bomb explodes prematurely at a customs post at Newry, County Down - 9 people, including three members of the IRA and five Catholic civilians, are killed in the explosion |
1972-09-05 |
11 Israeli athletes taken hostage and later killed by Palestinian Black September group at the Munich Olympics |
1972-09-10 |
3 British soldiers are killed in a land mine attack near Dungannon, County Tyrone |
1972-09-14 |
2 people are killed and 1 mortally wounded in a Ulster Volunteer Force bomb attack on the Imperial Hotel, Belfast |
1972-10-31 |
2 Catholic children (6 and 4) playing on the street are killed in a Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) car bomb attack on a bar in Ship Street, Belfast |
1972-11-20 |
2 British soldiers are killed in a booby trap bomb in Cullyhanna, County Armagh |
1972-11-28 |
2 members of the IRA are killed in a premature bomb explosion in the Bogside area of Derry |
1972-12-01 |
2 people killed and 127 injured when 2 car bombs explode in the centre of Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
1972-12-20 |
Five civilians (four Catholics, one Protestant) killed in gun attack on the Top of the Hill Bar in Derry, North Ireland |
1972-12-22 |
6.25 earthquake strikes Managua Nicaragua, 12,000+ killed |
1972-12-28 |
2 people are killed in a Loyalist bomb attack on the village of Belturbet, County Cavan, Republic of Ireland |
1973-01-14 |
2 Royal Ulster Constabulary officers are killed in Derry by a booby-trap bomb attached to their car by the Irish Republican Army |
1973-02-05 |
Funeral for LC William Nolde, last US soldier killed in Vietnam War |
1973-05-17 |
Five British Army soldiers are killed by a Provisional Irish Republican Army booby-trap bomb in Omagh, County Tyrone |
1973-06-03 |
At Paris air show, Tupolev 144, a Soviet supersonic airliner ("Concorde-ski"), crashes, 15 killed |
1973-06-12 |
Coleraine bombings: six Protestant civilians were killed and 33 wounded by a Provisional Irish Republican Army car bomb in Coleraine, County Londonderry |
1973-06-20 |
Ezeiza massacre in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Snipers fire upon left-wing Peronists. At least 13 are killed and more than 300 are injured. |
1973-06-26 |
On Plesetsk Cosmodrome, USSR, 9 people are killed in an explosion of a Cosmos 3-M rocket. |
1973-07-11 |
Brazilian Boeing 707 crashes near Paris, 122 killed |
1973-10-15 |
Tanks attack Thailand demonstrating students, 300 killed |
1973-11-17 |
Greek regime attacks students with tanks, 100s killed |
1973-12-23 |
French Caravelle crashes in Morocco, 106 killed |
1974-02-04 |
Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb explodes on a bus as it traveled along the M62 motorway in West Yorkshire, England carrying British Army soldiers and some of their family members; nine British Army soldiers and three civilians are killed |
1974-04-03 |
The Super Outbreak : tornadoes in the east, south & midwest United States killed approximately 315 people, with nearly 5,500 injured |
1974-05-02 |
Six Catholic civilians killed and eighteen wounded when the UVF explode a bomb at Rose & Crown Bar on Ormeau Road, Belfast |
1974-05-14 |
Symbionese Liberation Army destroyed in shoot-out, 6 killed |
1974-05-15 |
Mail truck terrorists take school in Maalot, 30 killed |
1974-05-15 |
Ma'alot massacre: A total of 31 people, including hostage takers, are killed. |
1974-05-28 |
Italian fascists bomb demonstrators in Brescia, 6 killed |
1974-08-15 |
Hurricane/floods ravage Bangladesh, 4,000 killed |
1974-09-01 |
Train accident at Zagreb Yugoslavia, 121 killed |
1974-11-21 |
Birmingham pub bombings: 21 civilians killed when bombs explode at two pubs in Birmingham, England (This was the deadliest attack in England during "the Troubles") |
1974-12-28 |
6.3 earthquake strikes Pakistan: 5200 killed |
1975-02-28 |
41 killed in London Underground, as train speeds past final stop |
1975-04-04 |
130 killed as USAF plane evacuating Vietnamese orphans crashes |
1975-04-12 |
Six Catholic civilians are killed in a Ulster Volunteer Force gun and grenade attack on Strand Bar in Belfast, North Ireland |
1975-06-26 |
Two FBI agents and a member of the American Indian Movement are killed in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota; Leonard Peltier is later convicted of the murders in a controversial trial. |
1975-07-17 |
Four British soldiers are killed by a Provisional Irish Republican Army remote-controlled bomb near Forkill, County Armagh; the attack was the first major breach of a February truce |
1975-08-13 |
Bayardo Bar attack: Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers carry out a gun and bomb attack on a pub in Belfast frequented by Ulster Volunteer Force commanders; 4 Protestant civilians and 1 UVF member are killed |
1975-09-01 |
5 Protestant civilians are killed and 7 were wounded in a Provisional Irish Republican Army gun attack on Tullyvallen Orange Hall near Newtownhamilton, County Armagh |
1975-10-02 |
Four Ulster Volunteer Force members killed after a bomb they are carrying prematurely explodes in Farrenlester, near Coleraine |
1975-11-22 |
Drummuckavall Ambush: 3 British Army soldiers are killed and one captured when the Provisional Irish Republican Army attack a watchtower in South Armagh, North Ireland |
1975-12-02 |
7 South Moluccans hijack train at Wijster Drente, 3 killed |
1975-12-29 |
11 killed, 75 hurt by terrorist bomb at LaGuardia Airport in NYC |
1976-03-03 |
5 workers are killed by the police in a demonstration in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain. |
1976-03-17 |
4 Catholic civilians (including 2 children) are killed and twelve wounded when the Ulster Volunteer Force explode a car bomb at Hillcrest Bar, Dungannon |
1976-05-17 |
Earthquake in Uzbekistan: thousands killed |
1976-07-02 |
Ramble Inn attack: the Ulster Volunteer Force killed 6 civilians (5 Protestants, 1 Catholic) in a gun attack at a pub near Antrim; the pub was targeted because it was owned by Catholics |
1976-08-10 |
A Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer is shot dead by the British Army as he drove along a road in Belfast; his car then went out of control and killed 3 children, sparking a series of "peace rallies" throughout the month by a group that became known as 'Peace People' |
1976-08-12 |
Christian militia conquer Palestinian camp Tell al-Za'tar, 2000 killed |
1976-10-06 |
Cubana Flight 455 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean after two bombs, placed by terrorists with connections to the CIA, exploded onboard shortly after taking off from Bridgetown, Barbados. All 73 people on-board were killed. |
1976-10-13 |
A Bolivian Boeing 707 cargo jet crashes in Santa Cruz, Bolivia killing 100 (97, mostly children, killed on the ground). |
1976-11-23 |
In Kozani, Greece, 50 people arere killed when an Olympic Airways flight crashed into mountainous terrain after being diverted to Kozani due to poor weather in Larissa |
1976-12-25 |
Egyptian SS Patria sinks in Red Sea, about 100 killed |
1977-04-27 |
28 people are killed in the Guatemala City air disaster. |
1977-05-01 |
36 people are killed in Taksim Square, Istanbul, during the Labour Day celebrations. |
1977-05-09 |
Hotel Poland in Amsterdam destroyed by fire, 33 killed |
1977-05-28 |
165 killed in a fire at Beverly Hills Supper Club in Kentucky |
1977-08-18 |
2 girls are killed by a runaway car outside of Graceland |
1977-10-06 |
In Alicante, Spain, fascists attack a group of MCPV militants and sympathizers, and one MCPV sympathizer is killed. |
1977-10-20 |
Six killed in Lynyrd Skynyrd plane crash in McComb, Mississippi including band members Ronnie Vanzant, Steve Gains, Cassie Gaines and Dean kilpatrick |
1977-11-06 |
39 killed in an earthen dam burst at Toccoa Falls Bible College, Ga |
1978-02-17 |
La Mon restaurant bombing: 11 civilians and 1 RUC officer are killed and 30 wounded by a Provisional Irish Republican Army incendiary bomb at the La Mon Restaurant near Belfast |
1978-03-11 |
Terrorists attack mail truck at Tel Aviv, 45 killed |
1978-03-16 |
Red Brigade kidnaps former premier Aldo Moro in Italy, 5 killed |
1978-07-11 |
Auto with liquid gas crashes & explodes in Spain, 160 killed |
1978-08-13 |
Bomb attack in Beirut, 175 killed |
1978-09-08 |
Iranian army fires on Khomeini followers in Teheran, 100s killed |
1978-10-02 |
Syrian & Palestinians shoot in East Beirut, 1,300 killed |
1979-02-14 |
In Kabul, Muslims kidnap the American ambassador to Afghanistan, Adolph Dubs who is later killed during a gunfight between his kidnappers and police. |
1979-03-30 |
Airey Neave, a British politician, is killed by a car bomb as he exits the Palace of Westminster. The Irish National Liberation Army claims responsibility. |
1979-04-17 |
Four Royal Ulster Constabulary officers are killed by a Provisional Irish Republican Army van bomb in Bessbrook, County Armagh; the bomb is believed to be the largest PIRA bomb used up to that point |
1979-08-17 |
2 Russian passenger planes collide above Ukraine, 173 killed |
1979-08-27 |
Warrenpoint ambush: 18 British Army soldiers were killed when the Provisional Irish Republican Army explode two roadside bombs as a British convoy passed Narrow Water Castle near Warrenpoint |
1979-09-21 |
Two RAF Hawker Siddeley Harrier jump-jets from RAF Wittering collide over the UK. Both pilots ejected safely. One of the jets broke up in midair and fell harmlessly into a field but the other dropped onto the centre of Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, destroying two houses and a bungalow. Several people were injured in the accident and three people were killed. |
1979-10-31 |
US DC-10 crashes at Mexico-City, 74 killed |
1979-11-20 |
Sji'ieten occupies great mosque of Mecca, 100s killed |
1979-12-16 |
4 British Army soldiers are killed by a PIRA landmine near Dungannon, County Tyrone. Another British Army soldier was killed by a PIRA landmine near Forkill, County Armagh |
1980-05-17 |
Major race riot in Miami Florida - 16 killed, 300 injured |
1980-05-27 |
South Korean police ends people's uprising; 2,000 killed |
1980-06-19 |
Battle between police & demonstrators in Capetown, 34 killed |
1980-08-02 |
Fascist bomb attack on Bologna Italy train station, 86 killed |
1980-08-07 |
Hurricane Allen ravages Caribisch area, about 70 killed |
1980-09-26 |
Bomb attack on Octoberfest in Munich, 12 killed |
1980-12-02 |
4 American Maryknoll nuns killed by death squads in El Salvador |
1981-02-10 |
8 killed & 198 injured by fire at Las Vegas Hilton |
1981-03-19 |
2 workers killed in space shuttle Columbia accident |
1981-05-19 |
5 British Army soldiers are killed when their armoured vehicle is ripped apart by a Provisional Irish Republican Army roadside bomb near Bessbrook, County Armagh |
1981-06-06 |
A passenger train travelling between Mansi and Saharsa, India, jumps the tracks at a bridge crossing the Bagmati river. The government places the official death toll at 268 plus another 300 missing; however, it is generally believed that the actual figure is closer to 1,000 killed. |
1981-06-17 |
Battle between Moslems & Christians in Cairo, 14 killed |
1981-06-29 |
Bomb attack on headquarters of Islamic Party in Teheran, 72 killed |
1981-07-17 |
Fulton County (Atlanta) grand jury indicts Wayne B William 23 year old photographers, for murder of 2 of 28 blacks killed in Atlanta |
1981-07-18 |
Part of Hyatt Regency Hotel KC caves in (113 killed) |
1981-12-01 |
Yugoslavian charter flight crashes into Mont San-Pietro in Corsica, 180 killed |
1982-01-20 |
7 miners killed in an explosion in Craynor Ky |
1982-04-20 |
The Provisional Irish Republican Army explode bombs in Belfast, Derry, Armagh, Ballymena, Bessbrook and Magherafelt; 2 civilians are killed and 12 injured |
1982-07-13 |
Train crash at Aalter Belgium, 5 killed |
1982-07-20 |
Hyde Park and Regent's Park bombings: 11 British soldiers and 7 military horses killed in Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb attacks during military ceremonies in London |
1982-12-06 |
Droppin Well bombing: 11 British soldiers and 6 civilians are killed by an Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) time bomb at the Droppin' Well Bar in Ballykelly, County Londonderry |
1982-12-08 |
Norman Mayer holds Washington Monument hostage, demanding an end to nuclear weapons. Is killed by police after 10 hrs (he had no explosives) |
1983-06-14 |
5 killed in a fire at a Ramada Inn in Fort Worth, Tx |
1983-07-15 |
8 killed, 54 wounded, by Armenian extremists bomb at Orly, France |
1983-07-16 |
20 killed in Britain's worst helicopter accident |
1983-09-21 |
11 killed in anti Marcos demonstrations in Manila |
1983-10-14 |
US Marine peacekeeper Sgt Allen Soifert killed by sniper in Beirut |
1983-10-22 |
Two correctional officers are killed by inmates in Marion, Illinois. The incident inspired the Supermax model of prisons. |
1983-11-04 |
Bomb attack on Israeli headquarter in Tyrus Lebanon, 60 killed |
1983-12-05 |
12 killed by a car bomb shattering 9-story building in west Beirut |
1984-02-01 |
Ravindara Mhatrem, Indian diplomat, kidnapped in England (killed 0203) |
1984-06-28 |
Former member of South African Congress of Trade Unions (SACTU), Jeannette Schoon, and her six-year old daughter, Katryn, are killed by a letter bomb at Lubango, in northern Angola |
1984-07-31 |
Venz commandos terminate hijacking of an aircraft, 2 killed |
1984-08-03 |
Bomb attack on Madras India airport, 32 killed |
1984-12-05 |
French colonies killed 10 Kanaken in New Caledonia |
1984-12-19 |
Fire at Wilberg Mine in central Utah killed 27 people |
1985-02-19 |
150 killed when a Spanish jetliner crashed approaching Bilbao, Spain |
1985-03-21 |
Bloodbath at Langa (Uitenhage) South-Africa, 19 killed |
1985-05-13 |
Philadelphia police attack a house held by group "Move", 11 killed |
1985-05-25 |
Cyclone ravages Bangladesh; 11,000 killed |
1985-08-03 |
Train crash at Flaujac, France: 35 killed |
1985-08-22 |
Airtours Boeing-737 crashes at airport of Manchester, 55 killed |
1985-09-22 |
Earthquake strikes Mexico, 2,000 killed |
1985-09-27 |
8 killed as roof collapses in Brussel's supermarket |
1985-10-01 |
Israeli air raid on PLO-headquarter at Tunis, 68 killed |
1985-10-04 |
Shite Moslems claim to have killed hostage William Buckley |
1985-11-09 |
Surprise attack on Belgium supermarket in Aalst, 8 killed |
1985-11-14 |
Volcano Nevado del Ruiz Colombia erupts, 1000s killed |
1985-11-24 |
Egyptian commandos storm captured Boeing in Malta, 60 killed |
1985-12-11 |
Computer store owner in Sacramento California killed by package bomb |
1986-01-21 |
Bomb attack in East-Beirut, 27 killed |
1986-02-08 |
1984 Summer Olympics head of the LAPD bomb squad, Arleigh McCree, and his partner Officer Ronald Ball of the Firearms and explosives unit were killed while trying to dismantle two pipe bombs when they responded to a call. McCree was recognized as one of the top explosive experts in the world. |
1986-04-02 |
4 US passengers killed by bomb at TWA counter Athens Airport Greece |
1986-04-05 |
US soldier & Turkish woman killed in West Berlin disco bombing |
1986-04-09 |
"Dallas" announces it will revive killed Bobby Ewing character |
1986-05-25 |
Ferry boat Shamia sinks on Maghna River Bangladesh, 600 killed |
1986-06-03 |
Battles in Beirut; 53 killed |
1986-07-14 |
10 killed & 60 injured at ETA-bomb attack in Madrid |
1986-07-28 |
Bomb attack in East Beirut, 25 killed |
1986-07-29 |
Bomb attack in West-Beirut, 30 killed |
1986-08-16 |
Sudan rebels shoot a Fokker's F-27 down, 57 killed |
1986-09-05 |
Karachi Pakistan army storms hijacked US B-747, 19 killed |
1986-09-06 |
Attack on synagogue in Istanbul, 23 killed |
1986-09-07 |
Failed assassination attempt on Chilean dictator Pinochet, 5 killed |
1986-09-14 |
Bomb attack in Paris, 2 killed |
1986-09-14 |
Bomb explosion on airport Kimpo at Seoul, 5 killed |
1986-09-16 |
Fire in Kinross gold mine, Transvaal South Africa, 177 killed |
1986-09-17 |
Bomb attack in Paris, 6 killed |
1986-12-12 |
Russian Tupolev-134 crashes in East Berlin, 70 killed |
1986-12-15 |
150 killed during race riot in Karachi |
1986-12-26 |
Captured Iraqi Airways Boeing-737 in Saudi Arabia, about 60 killed |
1987-01-09 |
Chinese/Vietnamese border fights, 1500 killed |
1987-04-21 |
Tamil bomb attack in Colombo Sri Lanka, 115 killed |
1987-04-22 |
Sri Lanka Air Force bomb Tamil, 100s killed |
1987-04-23 |
28 construction workers killed in an apt collapse in Bridgeport, Ct |
1987-04-28 |
American engineer Ben Linder is killed in an ambush by U.S.-funded Contras in northern Nicaragua. |
1987-05-22 |
30 killed in a Texas tornado |
1987-06-19 |
ETA bomb attack in Barcelona, 15 killed |
1987-07-31 |
Battle between Iranian pilgrims & Saudi-Arabian troops, 402 killed |
1987-10-01 |
6 killed by an earthquake measuring 6.1 in LA |
1987-11-08 |
IRA bomb attack in Enniskillen, North Ireland, 11 killed |
1988-02-17 |
US Lt Col Williamm Higgins kidnapped by Lebanese terrorists & later killed |
1988-02-28 |
Anti-Armenian pogrom in Azerbaijan, 30 killed |
1988-03-16 |
North Ireland Protestant fires on Catholic funeral, 3 killed |
1988-06-21 |
Many killed at demonstration against general Ne Win in Rangoon |
1988-07-31 |
32 people are killed and 1,674 injured when a bridge at the Sultan Abdul Halim ferry terminal collapses in Butterworth, Malaysia. |
1988-08-08 |
-11] Army in Rangoon shoots on students, 5-10,000 killed |
1988-08-17 |
Pakistani President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and U.S. Ambassador Arnold Raphel are killed in a plane crash. |
1988-08-20 |
6.5 earthquake strikes India/Nepal, 1,000s killed |
1988-08-28 |
70 killed in crash of three Italian air force fighters at air show at Ramstein, Germany |
1988-09-03 |
Estimated by this date 50,000 Kurdish civilians and soldiers killed by Iraq, many using chemical weapons, in aftermath of Iran-Iraq War |
1988-11-30 |
Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed |
1988-12-07 |
6.9 earthquake in Spitak, Armenia (25,000 killed, 5,000,000 homeless) |
1989-02-12 |
5 Pakistani Moslem rioters killed protesting "Satanic Verses" novel |
1989-08-13 |
2 hot-air balloons crash at Alice Springs, Australia, 13 killed |
1989-11-16 |
6 Jesuit priests are killed by El Salvadorian troops |
1989-11-30 |
Deutsche Bank board member Alfred Herrhausen is killed by a Red Army Faction terrorist bomb. |
1990-02-13 |
50 killed at Inkatha-UDF battle in Natal, South Africa |
1990-03-07 |
3 passengers killed & 162 injured as subway train derails (Phila) |
1991-01-13 |
42 killed in exhibition soccer match in Johannesburg, South Africa |
1991-03-16 |
7 of Reba McEntire band members are killed in a plane crash |
1991-04-04 |
Senator John Heinz of Pennsylvania and six others are killed when a helicopter collides with their plane over an elementary school in Merion, Pennsylvania. |
1991-04-26 |
23 killed in Kansas & Oklahoma by tornadoes |
1991-04-30 |
In Bangladesh a cyclone killed over 131,000 & left 9 million homeless |
1991-06-13 |
A spectator is killed by lightning at US Open Golf tournament |
1991-06-25 |
Six persons are killed and eighteen injured when gunmen open fire on a crowded commuter train in Soweto, South Africa |
1991-08-11 |
400,000 demonstrate for democracy in Madagascar, 31 killed |
1991-11-01 |
Three faculty, and one staff member of the department of physics and astronomy, were killed, along with one administrator, when physics graduate student Gang Lu went on a shooting rampage at the University of Iowa. |
1991-12-14 |
Ferry boat Salem Express sinks in Red Sea, 476 killed |
1992-02-25 |
Khojaly massacre: about 613 civilians killed by Armenian armed forces during the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan |
1992-03-17 |
28 killed in truck bombing of Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, Arg |
1993-01-24 |
Polish ferry boat John Heweliusz sinks, 52 killed |
1993-03-12 |
317 killed by bomb attacks in Bombay |
1993-03-17 |
86 killed by bomb attack in Calcutta |
1993-04-19 |
South Dakota governor George Mickelson and seven others are killed when a state-owned aircraft crashed lands in Iowa. |
1993-07-12 |
7.8 earthquake hits Hokkaido Japan, 160 killed |
1993-07-23 |
China Northwest Airlines BAe146-300 crashes at Yinchuan, 55 killed |
1993-07-26 |
Boeing 737-500 crashes in South Korea, 66 killed |
1993-07-27 |
Mafia bombs historical buildings in Rome/Milan/Vatican City, 5 killed |
1993-07-31 |
Inkatha-arm forces killed 49 ANC-followers in Johannesburg |
1993-08-02 |
Train crash in tunnel at Vega de Anzo Spain, 12 killed |
1993-08-07 |
Tropical storm Brett ravages Venezuela, 118 killed |
1993-08-08 |
Tropical storm Bret ravages Venezuela, about 100 killed |
1993-08-13 |
Hotel in Nakhon Ratchasima Thailand, collapses, 114 killed |
1993-08-27 |
Yak-40 crashes in Tadzjikistan, 79 killed/1 lives |
1993-08-28 |
Dam breaks in Qinghai West China, 223 killed |
1993-08-28 |
Jakovlev-42 crashes in Tadzjikistan, 76 killed |
1993-09-24 |
1st Israeli killed by Islamics after PLO signs peace accord |
1993-09-28 |
Gas field in Caracas explodes, 53 killed |
1993-09-30 |
6.4 earthquake at Latur, India, 28,000 killed |
1993-10-03 |
Battle at TV station Ostankino/Moscow townhall, about 25 killed |
1993-10-03 |
Battle of Mogadishu: In an attempt to capture officials of warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid's organisation in Mogadishu, Somalia, 18 US Soldiers and about 1,000 Somalis are killed in heavy fighting. |
1993-10-07 |
Massive Moslem demonstrate in Xining China PR, 12 killed |
1993-10-10 |
Ferry boat leaves for west coast of South Korea, 120 killed |
1993-10-16 |
IRA bomb attack on fish & chips restaurant in Belfast, 10 killed |
1993-10-23 |
Seven people killed by IRA bomb attack in Belfast |
1993-10-31 |
25 people killed during Ghana-Ivory Coast soccer match |
1993-11-13 |
Chinese MD82 makes crash landing at Urumqi, 12 killed |
1993-11-17 |
Antonov AN-124 flies in South Iran against mountain: 17 killed |
1993-11-18 |
27 killed at prison in Morazan, El Salvador |
1993-11-19 |
Algerian Moslem fundamentalists uprising, 27 killed |
1993-11-20 |
Jakovlev-42 crashes into mountain at Ohrid Macedonia, 116 killed |
1993-12-08 |
30 killed at religious rebellion in Algeria |
1993-12-08 |
Storm hits West Europe, 11 killed in England |
1993-12-13 |
Fire in textile factory in Fuzjou China, 60 killed |
1993-12-15 |
C-130 flies into a Philippines hill & explodes, 16 killed |
1993-12-15 |
Y-12 crashes at Phonesavanh, Laos: 18 killed |
1993-12-26 |
Antonov-26 crashes at Gyumri, Armenia, 36 killed |
1994-01-03 |
100s killed in Venezuela in prison revolt |
1994-01-03 |
Tupolev-154M crashes at Irkutsk, Siberia: 122 killed |
1994-02-27 |
Maronite church near Beirut bombed, 10 killed |
1994-03-08 |
B737 collides with Ilyushin-86 in New Dehli, at least 8 killed |
1994-03-13 |
Oil tank/airship crash at Bosporus (huge fire/15+ killed) |
1994-03-17 |
Iran transport aircraft crashes in Azerbaijan (32 killed) |
1994-03-23 |
Russian Airbus A-310 crashes in Siberia (74-75 killed) |
1994-03-27 |
Church in Piedmont Alabama collapses in tornado, 19 killed |
1994-03-28 |
Armed Zulus demonstrate in Johannesburg, over 53 killed |
1994-04-04 |
KLM Saab 340B crashes at Schiphol, 3 killed |
1994-04-20 |
Serbian army bombs hospital in Goradze Bosnia, 47 killed |
1994-04-21 |
Serbian army bombs distress clinic in Goradze Bosnia, 28 killed |
1994-04-24 |
Bomb attack in center of Johannesburg, 9 killed |
1994-04-25 |
Bomb attack on taxi stand in Johannesburg, 10 killed |
1994-04-25 |
Fishing boat with school children capsize at Lanaka Syria, 46 killed |
1994-04-26 |
Taiwan Airbus A-300 crashes at Nagoya Japan, 262 killed |
1994-05-01 |
-3] Tornado & hail storms hit Jiangxi China, 95 killed |
1994-05-02 |
Bus crashes into a tree at Gdansk Poland, 32 killed |
1994-06-02 |
Chinook helicopter crashes in North Scotland (29 killed) |
1994-06-03 |
5.9 earthquake/floods SE Java (150+ killed) |
1994-06-06 |
6.0 earthquake/avalanche destroys Toez Colombia (about 1000 killed) |
1994-06-06 |
Tupolev-154M crashes at Xian China, 160 killed |
1994-06-09 |
Angolan plane bombs school in Waku Kungo (89 killed) |
1994-06-20 |
Bomb attack on Islamic temple in Mashad Iran (70 killed) |
1994-06-26 |
Air Ivory Fokker-27 crashes at Abidjan (16 killed/1 lives) |
1994-06-30 |
Airbus A330 crash at Toulouse France (7 killed) |
1994-07-01 |
Fokker's-28 crashes at Tidjikja, Mauritania (94 killed) |
1994-07-02 |
US Air DC-9 crash in North Carolina, 37 killed |
1994-07-03 |
The deadliest day in Texas traffic history, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Forty six people were killed in crashes. |
1994-07-14 |
Gas explosion at old age home in Milan, 27 killed |
1994-07-18 |
Bomb attack on Jewish center AMIA in Buenos Aires, 86 killed |
1994-07-19 |
Bomb explosion in Alas Airlines at Colon Panama, 21 killed |
1994-07-26 |
Turkish air force bombs Kurds, struggle in Iraq, 70 killed |
1994-08-01 |
Train crash in Havana Cuba, 6 killed |
1994-08-02 |
Explosion in lead/zinc mine in Guangxi China, 120+ killed |
1994-08-05 |
Antonov-12 crashes at Boda, Eastern Siberia, 47 killed |
1994-08-12 |
Panic in church of Brazzaville: 142 killed |
1994-08-13 |
Train crash in Tbilisi Georgia, 24 killed |
1994-08-20 |
Ferry boat sinks at Chandpur Bangladesh, 300-350 killed |
1994-08-21 |
-23] Typhoon Fred ravages Chinese county Zhejiang, 700+ killed |
1994-08-21 |
Royal Air Maroc ATR-42 crash down at Agadir, 44 killed |
1994-09-09 |
Tu-22 crashes into Aeroflot Tu-134a at Zhukovsky, 7 killed |
1994-10-12 |
Iranian Fokker F28 explode between Isfahan & Teheran: 66 killed |
1994-10-19 |
160 killed in fighting in Tsjetsjenie (Chechnya) |
1994-10-24 |
Bomb attack on opposition in Sri Lanka, 55+ killed |
1994-10-25 |
Susan Smith claims her 2 kids were carjack (she actually killed them) |
1994-10-29 |
Antonov AN-12 having an accident at Ust-Ilimsk Kaluga, 21 killed |
1994-10-31 |
American Eagle ATR-72 crash down at Gary, Indiana: 68 killed |
1994-11-02 |
Benzine explosion in Dronka Egypt, 400+ killed |
1994-11-05 |
Yak-40 accident in north of Peru, 8 killed |
1994-11-27 |
Fire in disco in Fuxin, North-China, 233 killed |
1994-12-08 |
Fire in cinema in Karamay China, 310 killed |
1994-12-29 |
B737-400 flies into a mountain at Edremit East Turkey, 54 killed |
1995-01-02 |
Bus crashes in Luzon Philippines, 29 killed |
1995-01-05 |
Lockheed C-140 Jetstar crashes at Isfahan Persia, 18 killed |
1995-01-22 |
Palestinian bomb attack in Beit Lid Israel, 21-22 killed |
1995-01-30 |
Car bomb explodes in Algiers, 42 killed/296 injured |
1995-02-08 |
6.4 earthquake at Trujillo, Colombia (46+ killed) |
1995-02-25 |
Bomb attack on train in Assam India (27 soldiers killed) |
1995-02-27 |
Car bomb explodes in Zakho, North-Iraq (54-80 killed) |
1995-03-02 |
Ferry boat sinks off Sumbe Angola, 42+ killed |
1995-03-10 |
Car bomb explodes in Karachi at shiite mosque, 17+ killed |
1995-03-20 |
Poison Gas released in Tokyo subway 12 killed, 4,700 injured |
1995-05-10 |
In South Africa, 104 miners killed in an elevator accident |
1995-07-25 |
A gas bottle explodes in Saint Michel station of line B of the RER (Paris regional train network). Eight are killed and 80 wounded. |
1995-09-22 |
E-3B AWACS crashed outside of Elmendorf AFB, Alaska after multiple bird strikes to two of the four engines soon after takeoff; all 24 on board killed |
1996-01-05 |
Hamas operative Yahya Ayyash is killed by an Israeli-planted booby-trapped cell phone. |
1996-01-30 |
Gino Gallagher, the suspected leader of the Irish National Liberation Army, is killed while waiting in line for his unemployment benefit. |
1996-04-18 |
In Lebanon, at least 106 civilians are killed when the Israel Defense Forces accidentally shell the UN compound at Quana. |
1996-07-27 |
Bomb explodes at Atlanta Olympic Park, 1 killed, 110 injured |
1996-10-16 |
Eighty-four people are killed and more than 180 injured as 47,000 football fans attempt to squeeze into the 36,000-seat Estadio Mateo Flores in Guatemala City. |
1997-04-03 |
Thalit massacre begins in Algeria; all but 1 of the 53 inhabitants of Thalit are killed by guerrillas. |
1997-04-22 |
Haouch Khemisti massacre in Algeria - 93 villagers killed. |
1997-04-23 |
Omaria massacre in Algeria: 42 villagers are killed. |
1997-06-16 |
The Dairat Labguer massacre in Algeria; 50 people are killed. |
1997-07-27 |
Si Zerrouk massacre in Algeria; about 50 people killed. |
1997-08-03 |
Oued El-Had and Mezouara massacre in Algeria; 40-76 villagers killed. |
1997-08-20 |
Souhane massacre in Algeria; over 60 people are killed and 15 kidnapped. |
1997-08-26 |
Beni-Ali massacre in Algeria; 60-100 people killed. |
1997-08-29 |
At least 98 villagers are killed by the GIA in the Rais massacre, Algeria. |
1997-09-19 |
Guelb El-Kebir massacre in Algeria; 53 killed. |
1997-09-22 |
Bentalha massacre in Algeria; over 200 villagers killed. |
1997-10-12 |
Sidi Daoud massacre in Algeria; 43 killed at a fake roadblock. |
1997-11-17 |
In Luxor, Egypt, 62 people are killed by 6 Islamic militants outside the Temple of Hatshepsut, known as Luxor massacre (The police then kill the assailants). |
1997-11-27 |
Twenty-five are killed in the second Souhane massacre in Algeria. |
1997-12-30 |
In the worst incident in Algeria's insurgency, the Wilaya of Relizane massacres, 400 people are killed from four villages. |
1998-01-04 |
Wilaya of Relizane massacres in Algeria: over 170 are killed in three remote villages. |
1998-01-11 |
Sidi-Hamed massacre takes place in Algeria, over 100 people are killed. |
1998-01-29 |
Woman's Clinic in Birmingham Ala bombed, 1 killed |
1998-03-26 |
Oued Bouaicha massacre in Algeria; 52 people killed with axes and knives, 32 of them babies under the age of 2. |
1998-08-15 |
Omagh bomb in Northern Ireland, the worst terrorist incident of The Troubles, killed 29 people and injured about 220 |
1998-09-02 |
Swissair Flight 111 crashes near Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia. All 229 people on board are killed. |
1998-12-08 |
Tadjena massacre: 81 people are killed by armed groups in Algeria. |
1999-01-15 |
The Racak incident: 45 Albanians in the Kosovo village of Racak are killed by Yugoslav security forces. |
1999-04-14 |
NATO mistakenly bombs a convoy of ethnic Albanian refugees - Yugoslav officials say 75 people are killed. |
1999-05-07 |
Kosovo War: In Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, three Chinese citizens are killed and 20 wounded when a NATO aircraft bombs the Chinese embassy in Belgrade. |
1999-05-07 |
A jury finds The Jenny Jones Show and Warner Bros. liable in the shooting death of Scott Amedure, after the show purposely deceived Jonathan Schmitz to appear on a secret same-sex crush episode. Schmitz later killed Amedure and the jury awarded Amedure's family $25 million USD. |
1999-06-06 |
At the Putim maximum security prison in Brazil, 345 prisoners run from the main gate in the largest jailbreak in Brazilian history, marking the 10th escape for the three-year-old facility. In the ensuing manhunt, two fugitives are killed and five innocent bystanders are accidentally jailed. |
1999-07-16 |
John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, and sister-in-law Lauren Bessette are killed in a plane crash off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. The Piper Saratoga aircraft was piloted by Kennedy. |
1999-08-15 |
Beni Ounif massacre in Algeria; some 29 people are killed at a false roadblock near the Moroccan border, leading to temporary tensions with Morocco. |
1999-09-13 |
Bomb explodes in Moscow, Russia. At least 119 people are killed. |
1999-11-09 |
TAESA Flight 725, crashes a few minutes after leaving the Uruapan airport en-route to Mexico City. 18 people were killed in the accident. |
1999-11-18 |
In College Station, Texas, 12 are killed and 27 injured at Texas A&M University when a massive bonfire under construction collapses. |
2000-04-08 |
Nineteen US Marines are killed when a V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft crashes near Marana, Arizona. |
2000-07-09 |
Police fired tear gas at fans during a World Cup qualifying soccer game between Zimbabwe and South Africa, setting off a stampede that killed twelve people in Harare, Zimbabwe |
2000-08-27 |
540-metre (1,772 ft)-tall Ostankino Tower in Moscow catches fire, three people are killed. |
2001-02-28 |
Six passengers and four railway staff are killed and a further 82 people suffer serious injuries in the Selby rail crash. |
2001-06-21 |
A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, indicts 13 Saudis and a Lebanese in the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia that killed 19 American servicemen. |
2001-06-27 |
Pope John Paul II beatifies 28 Ukrainian Greek Catholics, including 27 martyrs most of whom were killed by the Soviet secret police. Beatification takes place at the service in Lviv, western Ukraine during his first visit to this country. |
2001-10-04 |
Siberia Airlines Flight 1812: a Sibir Airlines Tupolev TU-154 crashes into the Black Sea after being struck by an errant Ukrainian S-200 missile. 78 people are killed. |
2001-11-11 |
Journalists Pierre Billaud, Johanne Sutton and Volker Handloik are killed in Afghanistan during an attack on the convoy they were traveling on top off. |
2001-12-13 |
the Indian Parliament Sansad is attacked by terrorists. 15 people are killed, including all the terrorists. |
2001-12-29 |
Mesa Redonda shopping center fire, Lima, Peru, at least 291 killed. |
2002-02-22 |
Angolan political and rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is killed in a military ambush. |
2002-03-04 |
Multinational Force in Afghanistan: Seven American Special Operations Forces soldiers are killed as they attempt to infiltrate the Shahi Kot Valley on a low-flying helicopter reconnaissance mission. |
2002-04-17 |
Four Canadian Forces soldiers are killed in Afghanistan by friendly fire from two United States Air Force F-16s, the first deaths in a combat zone for Canada since the Korean War. |
2002-05-06 |
Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn is shot and killed by an animal rights activist. |
2002-11-06 |
12 people are killed in a fire on board a train headed for Vienna from Paris. |
2002-11-22 |
In Nigeria, more than 100 people are killed at an attack aimed at the contestants of the Miss World contest. |
2003-03-05 |
In Haifa, 17 Israeli civilians are killed by a Hamas suicide bomb in the Haifa bus 37 massacre. |
2003-03-23 |
In Nasiriyah, Iraq, 11 soldiers of the 507th Maintenance Company as well as 18 U.S. Marines are killed during the first major conflict of Operation Iraqi Freedom. |
2003-04-14 |
U.S. troops in Baghdad capture Abu Abbas, leader of the Palestinian group that killed an American on the hijacked cruise liner the Achille Lauro in 1985. |
2003-05-16 |
In Casablanca, Morocco, 33 civilians are killed and more than 100 people are injured in the Casablanca terrorist attacks. |
2003-10-04 |
Maxim restaurant suicide bombing in Haifa, Israel: 21 Israelis, Jews and Arabs, are killed, and 51 others wounded. |
2003-11-12 |
Iraq war: In Nasiriya, Iraq, at least 23 people, among them the first Italian casualties of the 2003 Iraq war are killed in a suicide bomb attack on an Italian police base. |
2004-02-26 |
Macedonian President Boris Trajkovski is killed in a plane crash near Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
2004-03-17 |
Unrest in Kosovo results in more than 22 killed, 200 wounded, and the destruction of 35 Serb Orthodox shrines in Kosovo and two mosques in Belgrade and Nis. |
2004-03-19 |
A truck and a bus crash head-on in Äänekoski, Finland. 24 people are killed and 13 injured. |
2004-03-22 |
Ahmed Yassin, co-founder and leader of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist militant group Hamas, and bodyguards are killed in the Gaza Strip when hit by Israeli Air Force AH-64 Apache fired Hellfire missiles. |
2004-03-31 |
In Fallujah, Iraq, 4 American private military contractors working for Blackwater USA, are killed and their bodies mutilated after being ambushed. |
2004-05-09 |
Chechen president Akhmad Kadyrov is killed in a land mine bomb blast under a VIP stage during a World War II memorial victory parade in Grozny, Chechnya. |
2004-09-11 |
All passengers are killed when a helicopter crashes in the Aegean Sea. Passengers include Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria and 16 others (including journalists and bishops of the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria). |
2004-09-23 |
At least 1,070 in Haiti reported killed by floods due to Hurricane Jeanne |
2004-10-24 |
10 people, including 4 family members of Rick Hendrick, are killed in a plane crash near Martinsville Speedway. The plane was owned by NASCAR team Hendrick Motorsports. |
2004-11-21 |
The island of Dominica is hit by the most destructive earthquake in its history. The northern half of the island receives the most damage, especially the town of Portsmouth. It is also felt in neighboring Guadeloupe, where one person is killed as a result. |
2005-02-14 |
Seven people are killed and 151 wounded in a series of bombings by suspected Al-Qaeda-linked militants that hit the Philippines' Makati financial district in Metro Manila, Davao City, and General Santos City. |
2005-03-20 |
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake hits Fukuoka, Japan, its first major quake in over 100 years. One person is killed, hundreds are injured and evacuated. |
2005-07-22 |
Jean Charles de Menezes is killed by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers. See 7 July 2005 London bombings and 21 July 2005 London bombings |
2005-12-07 |
Rigoberto Alpizar, a passenger on American Airlines Flight 924 who allegedly claimed to have a bomb, is shot and killed by a team of US federal air marshals at Miami International Airport. |
2006-03-20 |
Over 150 Chadian soldiers are killed in eastern Chad by members of the rebel UFDC. The rebel movement sought to overthrow Chadian president Idriss Deby. |
2006-04-02 |
Over 60 tornadoes break out, hardest hit is Tennessee with 29 people killed. |
2006-04-22 |
Four Canadian soldiers are killed 75 kilometers north of Kandahar, Afghanistan by a roadside bomb planted by Taliban militants, the worst single day combat loss for the Canadian army since the Korean War. |
2006-07-09 |
At least 122 people are killed after a Sibir Airlines Airbus A310 passenger jet, carrying 200 passengers on board veers off the runway while landing at Irkutsk Airport in Siberia in wet conditions. |
2006-07-11 |
209 people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India. |
2007-05-12 |
2007 Karachi riots, which killed over 50 people in Karachi and above 100 injured, on the arrival of Chief Justice of Pakistan; Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry in Karachi city. |
2007-12-11 |
Two car bombs go off at the Constitutional Court building in Algiers and the United Nations office. An estimated 45 people are killed in the bombings. |
2008-02-05 |
A major tornado outbreak across the Southern United States leaves at least 58 dead, the most since the May 31, 1985 outbreak that killed 88. |
2008-02-23 |
28th Golden Raspberry Awards: I Know Who Killed Me wins |
2008-06-08 |
The Akihabara massacre took place on the Sunday-pedestrian-zoned Chūōdōri street. A man killed seven in an attack on a crowd using a truck and a dagger. |
2008-06-25 |
Atlantis Plastics shooting, An employee shot and killed five people after an argument, which ended in the gunman's suicide in Henderson, Kentucky. |
2008-08-20 |
Spanair Flight 5022, from Madrid to Gran Canaria, skids off the runway and crashes at Barajas Airport. 146 people are killed in the crash, 8 more die afterwards. Only 18 people survive. |
2009-01-31 |
In Kenya, at least 113 people are killed and over 200 injured following an oil spillage ignition in Molo, days after a massive fire at a Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi killed at least 25 people. |
2009-02-25 |
BDR massacre in Pilkhana, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 74 People are being killed, including more than 50 Army officials, by Bangladeshi Boarder Guards inside its headquarter. |
2009-03-11 |
Winnenden school shooting - 17 people are killed at a school in Germany. |
2009-06-01 |
Air France Flight 447 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. All 228 passengers and crew were killed. |
2009-07-17 |
Jakarta double bombings at the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton Hotels killed 9 people including 4 foreigners. |
2009-09-28 |
The military junta leading Guinea, headed by Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, sexually assaulted, killed and wounded protesters during a protest rally in a stadium called Stade du 28 Septembre. |
2009-11-05 |
US Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan (US Army Medical Corps) killed 13 and wounded 43 at Fort Hood, Texas in the largest mass shooting ever at a US military installation. |
2011-04-01 |
After protests against the burning of the Quran turned violent, a mob attacked a United Nations compound in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan and killed thirteen people, including eight foreign workers. |
2011-04-25 |
At least 300 people killed in deadliest tornado outbreak in the Southern United States since the 1974 Super Outbreak. |
2011-05-02 |
Osama bin Laden, the suspected mastermind behind the September 11 attacks and the FBI's most wanted man is killed by United States special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan. |
2011-07-07 |
Roof of a stand in De Grolsch Veste Stadium in Enschede which was under construction collapsed, one killed and 14 injured. |
2011-10-20 |
The former leader of Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, and his son Moatassem Gaddafi are killed shortly after the battle of Sirte (2011) while in the custody of NTC fighters. |
2012-02-01 |
At least 73 people are killed in the Egyptian football riots in Port Said |
2012-02-19 |
44 people killed in prison brawl in Apocada, Mexico, between two rival drug cartels |
2012-03-05 |
27 members of Iraq's security force are killed by gunmen disguised as police in Haditha |
2012-03-12 |
100 people are killed in ethnic clashes and cattle raids in South Sudan |
2012-03-13 |
110 people are killed and 63 are missing after a ferry collides with an oil tanker near Dhaka, Bangladesh |
2012-03-13 |
28 people, including 22 children, are killed in a motorway bus crash near Sierre, Switzerland |
2012-03-20 |
50 people are killed and 240 injured in a wave of terror attacks across 10 cities in Iraq |
2012-04-16 |
At least 55 people are killed in the Syrian uprising despite UN presence to oversee ceasefire |
2012-04-20 |
40 people are killed and 27 injured after a tractor trailer collided with a bus in Alamo, Mexico |
2012-04-26 |
70 people are killed by rocket attacks by the Syrian Army on the city of Hama |
2012-05-05 |
17 people are killed and 47 missing after a flash flood in Nepal |
2012-05-10 |
The Red Cross suspends all humanitarian work in Pakistan after a worker was kidnapped and killed |
2012-05-21 |
120 people are killed and 350 injured by a suicide bomb in Sana'a, Yemen |
2012-05-21 |
13 people are killed and 22 people injured after a bus falls 80 metres off a cliff in Albania |
2012-06-11 |
Five people are killed after an ambulance hits a roadside bomb in Afghanistan |
2012-06-11 |
23 people are killed after two villages are attacked in northern Nigeria |
2012-06-16 |
32 people are killed by a car bomb in Baghdad |
2012-06-16 |
30 people are killed and 15 injured after a bus falls into a gorge in Osmanabad, India |
2012-06-18 |
15 people are killed and 40 injured in a suicide attack in Baquba, Iraq |
2012-06-29 |
16 Naxalite Maoist insurgents in India are killed by police |
2012-06-30 |
30 people attending a funeral in Zamalka, Syria, are killed on a day that saw 83 civilian deaths |
2012-07-01 |
17 people are killed and 45 injured in an attack on two churches in Garissa, Kenya |
2012-07-12 |
200 people are killed by the Syrian army in Tremseh |
2012-07-12 |
90-155 people are killed after an oil tanker crashes and explodes in Okogbe, Rivers State, Nigeria |
2012-07-13 |
19-30 people are killed after a train collides with a truck in Malelane, South Africa |
2012-07-15 |
39 pilgrims are killed in a bus crash in Parasi, Nepal |
2012-07-18 |
6 Israeli tourists are killed and 30 injured after a bomb explodes on a tourist bus at Burgas Airport, Bulgaria |
2012-07-18 |
14 people are killed after a bomb explosion at Pakistan's Orakzai Agency |
2012-07-18 |
24 people are killed after a ferry sinks off the coast of Zanzibar |
2012-07-20 |
12 people are killed and 59 injured after a gunman opens fire at a Dark Knight movie premier in Aurora, Colorado, |
2012-07-20 |
21 people are killed and 29 injured in a bus accident in Nayarit, Mexico |
2012-07-22 |
At least 77 people are killed by torrential rain in Beijing, China |
2012-07-26 |
At least 200 people are killed in a day of violence in Syria |
2012-07-28 |
18 people are killed and 11 injured in ethnic clashes in Ethiopia |
2012-08-02 |
23 people are killed after two blasts in a fruit market in Lahore, Pakistan |
2012-08-04 |
45 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Abyan, Yemen |
2012-08-05 |
19 people are killed by Kurdish rebels in Hakk |
2012-08-07 |
21 people are killed by a gun attack in a church in Okene, Nigeria |
2012-08-08 |
16 people are killed from flooding from heavy rain in Manilla, Philippines |
2012-08-11 |
153 people are killed and 1300 injured in Tabriz and Ahar, Iran after two earthquakes of up to 6.4 magnitude |
2012-08-11 |
13 people are killed and 15 injured by a lightning strike at a Mosque in Bangladesh |
2012-08-14 |
46 people are killed and 80 injured after a series of suicide bombings in Afghanistan |
2012-08-16 |
113 people are killed and over 200 wounded in a series of attacks across Iraq |
2012-08-19 |
32 people are killed after a plane crash in Talodi, Sudan |
2012-08-20 |
20 people are killed in a riot in Caracas, Venezuela |
2012-08-22 |
47 people are killed in the Syrian civil war |
2012-08-22 |
48 people are killed in Kenyan tribal wars between the Pokomo and Orma |
2012-08-23 |
Four people are killed and 28 injured in a hot air ballooning accident in Slovenia |
2012-08-23 |
At least 30 are killed as a result of monsoon rain in Rajasthan, India |
2012-08-25 |
330 people are killed as a result of conflict in the Syrian civil war |
2012-08-25 |
39 people are killed and 80 are injured after a gas leak in North Venezuelan refinery |
2012-08-26 |
36 people are killed in a bus crash in Yan'an, China |
2012-08-29 |
Georgian hostage crisis results in 3 police officers and 10 militants being killed |
2012-09-02 |
15 people are killed by a car bomb attack at a refugee camp in Sbeineh, Palestine |
2012-09-03 |
3 people are killed and 19 wounded by a car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan |
2012-09-04 |
42 people are killed and 25 injured as a passenger bus falls down a ravine in Morocco |
2012-09-04 |
25 people are killed at a funeral suicide bombing in Nangarhar, Pakistan |
2012-09-05 |
54 people are killed and 50 injured after a firecracker factory explodes in Nadu |
2012-09-05 |
25 are killed and 4 wounded after an ammunition store exploded in Afyon, Turkey |
2012-09-07 |
64 people are killed and 715 injured after a series of earthquakes in south-west China |
2012-09-08 |
6 people are killed by a Taliban suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan |
2012-09-08 |
8 people are killed after a tractor is hit by a train in Romania |
2012-09-09 |
17 people are killed and at least 40 injured after two car bombs explode in Aleppo, Syria |
2012-09-09 |
100 people are killed and 350 injured after a wave of attacks across Iraq |
2012-09-10 |
16 people are killed by a suicide bombing n Kunduz, Afghanistan |
2012-09-10 |
29 people are killed by floods and heavy rain in Vietnam |
2012-09-11 |
50 Al-Shabaab fighters are killed in conflict with the Somali National Army |
2012-09-11 |
29 people are killed and 11 injured after a bus runs off a mountain highway in Nepal |
2012-09-12 |
18 soldiers are killed by a rebel car bomb in Syria |
2012-09-12 |
314 people are killed in factory fire in Karachi and Lahore, Pakistan |
2012-09-13 |
19 people are killed after a freight elevator crashes from 100 meters in Wuhan, China |
2012-09-14 |
21 people are killed after a ferry sank in Indonesia |
2012-09-16 |
8 female civilians are killed by a NATO airstrike in Laghman, Afghanistan |
2012-09-16 |
8 police officers are killed by a roadside bombing by Kurdistan Workers' Party militants in Turkey |
2012-09-16 |
14 people are killed and 7 wounded by a roadside bomb Jandol, Turkey |
2012-09-17 |
13 people are killed in a bus accident in Jubail, Saudi Arabia |
2012-09-18 |
10 soliders are killed and 70 injured by a missile attack by Kurdish militants in Bingol, Turkey |
2012-09-18 |
26 people are killed in a fire in a Pemex gas facility in Reynosa, Mexico |
2012-09-19 |
9 people are killed and 20 wounded by a car bombing in Peshawar, Afghanistan |
2012-09-20 |
50 people are killed and dozens injured after a gas station is bombed by the Syrian Army in Ain Issa |
2012-09-20 |
14 people are killed in a cafe suicide bominbg in Somalia |
2012-09-22 |
7 pedestrians are killed by a drunk driver who hit a bus stop at 200km an hour in Moscow |
2012-10-01 |
36 people are killed in a ferry collision in Hong Kong |
2012-10-01 |
3 NATO soldiers and 16 Afghan police are killed by a suicide bombing in Khost, Afghanistan |
2012-10-02 |
10 people are killed after a minibus and truck collide in Ilocos Norte, Philippines |
2012-10-03 |
34 people are killed by a series of bombings in Aleppo, Syria |
2012-10-04 |
19 people are killed after being buried by a landslide in Yunnan, China |
2012-10-07 |
13 people are killed after a Sudanese military aeroplane crashes near Khartoum |
2012-10-08 |
35 people are killed by a Nigerian military bomb struck a convoy in Maiduguri |
2012-10-11 |
A further 83 people are killed throughout Syria by the Syrian army |
2012-10-13 |
15 people are killed by a market suicide bombing in Darra Adam Khel, Pakistan |
2012-10-19 |
8 people are killed and 78 injured by a car bomb in Beirut, Lebanon |
2012-10-23 |
12 people are killed and 40 are injured in a hospital fire in Tainan, Taiwan |
2012-10-26 |
64 people are killed in West Burma after continued sectarian clashes |
2012-10-26 |
41 people are killed and 50 injured by a suicide bombing of a mosque in Maymana, Afghanistan |
2012-10-27 |
46 people are killed and 123 injured in Iraq after a series of attacks and bombs |
2012-10-28 |
Syrian ceasefire collapses and 128 people are killed in ongoing civil war violence |
2012-10-28 |
15 people are killed and 33 injured by a series of Baghdad car bombings |
2012-11-01 |
22 people are killed and 111 injured after a fuel tanker explodes in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
2012-11-05 |
50 Syrian military personnel are killed by a suicide car bomb in Hama |
2012-11-07 |
48 people are killed by a magnitude 7.3 earthquake in Guatemala |
2012-11-09 |
25 people are killed and 62 injured after a train carrying liquid fuel bursts into flames in Burma |
2012-11-10 |
20 Syrian troops are killed by suicide bombings in Daara |
2012-11-10 |
27 people are killed and dozens injured in a prison conflict in Colombo, Sri Lanka |
2012-11-10 |
17 people are killed in a helicopter crash as a result of bad weather in Turkey |
2012-11-11 |
12 people are killed by a magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Burma |
2012-11-15 |
At least 95 people are killed in Syrian conflicts |
2012-11-17 |
50 schoolchildren and a bus driver are killed after a train collides with a school bus in Manfalut, Egypt |
2012-11-22 |
2 people are killed and 120 injured after a 100-vehicle pile-up in dense fog in Texas |
2012-11-25 |
11 people are killed and 30 are wounded by twin car bombs hitting a Protestant church in Nigeria |
2012-11-25 |
16 people are killed and 44 injured after a wedding party bus plunges 300 ft down a gorge in India |
2012-11-26 |
10 children are killed and 15 people are injured after a Syrian government Jet drops a cluster bomb on a playground |
2012-11-27 |
29 people are killed and 126 are wounded by 8 car bombings across Iraq |
2012-11-28 |
54 people are killed and 120 are injured by two car bombs in Damascus, Syria |
2012-11-29 |
30 people are killed and 100 are wounded by bombs in Hillah and Karbala, Iraq |
2012-11-30 |
At least 32 people are killed in a Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane crash in the Congo |
2012-12-01 |
8 people are killed and 36 injured after a bus overturns in Bolivia |
2012-12-02 |
9 people are killed after 30 cars are trapped in Sasago Tunnel, Japan |
2012-12-04 |
29 people are killed by a mortar attack in Bteeha, Syria |
2012-12-05 |
8 people are killed and 12 injured by a magnitude 5.6 earthquake in South Korea |
2012-12-06 |
7 people are killed and 770 injured during Egyptian protests |
2012-12-09 |
13 people are killed and 10 are injured after a bus rolls of a cliff and falls 100 meters in Taiwan |
2012-12-09 |
6 people are killed and 41 are injured after a bus plunges 30 metres down a gorge in Guatemala |
2012-12-10 |
11 people are killed and 23 are injured after a bus falls into a roadside pond in Minquan County, China |
2012-12-10 |
9 people are killed and 32 are wounded after a bus falls of a 300 meter cliff in Columbia |
2012-12-11 |
125 people are killed and 200 are injured by bombings in Aqrab, Syria |
2012-12-16 |
4 people are killed after Cyclone Evan strikes Fiji |
2012-12-17 |
17 people are killed and 70 are injured by a blast in a market in the Khyber Agency, Pakistan |
2012-12-17 |
10 girls collecting firewood are killed by a mine blast in east Afghanistan |
2012-12-18 |
4 people are killed and 11 are injured after an apartment block collapses in Palermo, Italy |
2012-12-21 |
39 people are killed in violent clashes in Kenya |
2012-12-22 |
6 people are killed by a car bomb in Damascus |
2012-12-22 |
8 people are killed by a suicide bomber in Peshawar, Pakistan |
2012-12-23 |
200 civilians are killed by Syrian government warplanes in Helfaya, Syria |
2012-12-24 |
11 kindergarten children are killed after a minivan plunges into a roadside pond in Jiangxi, China |
2012-12-25 |
27 people are killed after an Antonov An-72 plane crashes near Shymkent, Kazakhstan |
2012-12-25 |
8 people are killed and thousands left homeless after two fires strike Manila, Philippines |
2012-12-28 |
13 people are killed and 19 are injured after a bus plunges into a river in western Nepal |
2012-12-29 |
21 security personnel are killed by Pakistani Taliban near Peshawar |
2012-12-29 |
5 people are killed in a Tupolev Tu-204 plane crash in Moscow |
2012-12-30 |
19 people are killed by a suicide bomber in Balochistan, Pakistan |
2012-12-30 |
9 people are killed and 26 are injured in a tour bus crash off interstate 84, Oregon, US |
2013-01-01 |
13 FARC members are killed by an airstrike by the Colombian military |
2013-01-01 |
13 Boko Harem members are killed by Nigeria's military in Maiduguri |
2013-01-01 |
60 people are killed and 200 are injured after a stampede following New Year celebrations |
2013-01-01 |
18 people are killed and 16 wounded after a bus and mini-bus collision in Thiès, Senegal |
2013-01-01 |
10 people are killed and 120 are injured in a stampede in Luanda, Angola |
2013-01-03 |
27 Shiite pilgrims are killed and 60 are injured by a suicide bombing in Musayyib, Iraq |
2013-01-04 |
9 people are killed by a car bomb in Damascus, Syria |
2013-01-04 |
8 people are killed by a gunman in Kawit, the Philippines |
2013-01-04 |
6 people are killed a 2 are seriously injured after a snowmobile veers off a ski slope on Mt Cermis, Italy |
2013-01-04 |
3 people are killed after a Beechcraft BE35 crashes into a house in Florida |
2013-01-06 |
10 people are killed by a US drone attack in South Waziristan, Pakistan |
2013-01-10 |
81 people are killed and 120 are wounded by a twin bombing in Quetta, Pakistan |
2013-01-11 |
46 people are killed and 12 are missing after a landslide buries a village in the Yunnan province, China |
2013-01-11 |
29 people are killed and 12 are injured after a bus veers off a mountain road in Doti, Nepal |
2013-01-15 |
83 people are killed and 150 are injured in a rocket attack on Aleppo University, Syria |
2013-01-15 |
19 Egyptian Army recruits are killed and 120 are injured in a train accident in Giza |
2013-01-16 |
25 people are killed after an apartment block collapses in Alexandria, Egypt |
2013-01-17 |
33 people are killed by a series of bombs across Iraq |
2013-01-17 |
4 people are killed and over 2,000 are evacuated after a massive flood hits Jakarta, Indonesia |
2013-01-17 |
8 people are killed in a plane crash in Chiapas, Mexico |
2013-01-19 |
4 climbers are killed by an avalanche in Glen Coe, Scotland |
2013-01-21 |
30 people are killed in a car bombing in Salamiyeh, Syria |
2013-01-21 |
18 people are killed and 24 are injured after a bus falls down a ravine in Yungas, Bolivia |
2013-01-21 |
1 person is killed and 15 are injured by a magnitude 5.9 earthquake in Indonesia |
2013-01-23 |
23 people are killed in a mosque suicide bombing in Tuz Khormato, Iraq |
2013-01-23 |
18 people are killed in a market shooting in Damboa, Nigeria |
2013-01-24 |
17 people are killed and 34 are injured in a bus crash in Taperas, Bolivia |
2013-01-25 |
8 people are killed by 2 car bombs in Golan Heights, Syria |
2013-01-25 |
50 people are killed and 90 are injured in a prison riot in Barquisimeto, Venezuela |
2013-01-26 |
30 people are killed during a violent protest in Port Said, Egypt |
2013-01-26 |
10 people are killed and 20 are injured by a suicide bombing in Kunduz, Afghanistan |
2013-01-27 |
20 police officers have been killed in a series of bomb attacks in Kandahar, Afghanistan |
2013-01-27 |
In Port Said, Egypt, protests result in 7 people being killed and 630 are injured |
2013-01-27 |
11 people are killed and 32 are injured after a bus crashes down a ravine in Serta, Portugal |
2013-01-27 |
7 people are killed and 3 are injured after a retaining wall collapses during a football match at the Ugur Sports Facility, Turkey |
2013-01-28 |
10 people are killed and 11 are injured in after a freight train collides with a bus in Heihe City, China |
2013-01-28 |
20 people are killed after a Bombardier CRJ200 airliner crashes outside Almaty, Kazakhstan |
2013-01-31 |
36 people are killed and 126 are injured in an explosion at Torre Ejecutiva Pemex, Mexico |
2013-02-01 |
21 people are killed and 30 are wounded by a market suicide bombing in Hangu, Pakistan |
2013-02-01 |
26 people are killed after a fireworks truck explodes and causes a highway to collapse in Henan, China |
2013-02-02 |
23 people are killed and 8 are injured after militants attacked an army base in the Lakki Marwat District, Pakistan |
2013-02-02 |
18 people are killed and 34 are injured after a bus catches fire after falling down a ravine in Gansu province, China |
2013-02-03 |
33 people are killed by a suicide bombing by an explosive-packed truck in Kirkuk, Iraq |
2013-02-04 |
20 people are killed after an apartment building was struck by a rocket in Aleppo, Syria |
2013-02-04 |
22 people are killed and 44 are injured after a suicide bombing in Taji, Iraq |
2013-02-04 |
8 people are killed and 30 are injured after a bus collides with two vehicles and flips in Yucaipa, California |
2013-02-04 |
22 people are killed and 24 are injured after a bus and a truck collide in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates |
2013-02-08 |
16 people are killed and 27 are wounded by a market bombing in Kalaya, Pakistan |
2013-02-08 |
29 people are killed and 69 are injured in a series of Iraq bombings |
2013-02-09 |
5 people are killed after Cessna plane crashes on a Brussels runway |
2013-02-10 |
5 people are killed by a falling lifeboat from the cruise ship Thomson Majesty in the Canary islands |
2013-02-10 |
36 people are killed and 39 are injured in a stampede at a train station in Allahabad, India |
2013-02-11 |
18 coal miners are killed in an explosion in the Komi region, Russia |
2013-02-13 |
16 Muslim insurgents are killed in an attack on a Narathiwat military base, Thailand |
2013-02-13 |
10 civilians, including 3 children, are killed by a NATO airstrike in the Kunar Province, Afghanistan |
2013-02-16 |
84 people are killed and 190 are injured after a market bombing in Hazara Town, Pakistan |
2013-02-17 |
37 people are killed and 130 are injured in a series of Baghdad car bombings |
2013-02-17 |
5 people are killed and 11 are injured after a gas explosion destroyed an apartment complex in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm, Czech Republic |
2013-02-18 |
15 people are killed by flooding and landslides in Indonesia |
2013-02-19 |
12 people are killed and 11 are injured after a Yemeni Air Force plane crashes in Sana'a |
2013-02-21 |
83 people are killed and 250 are injured in a series of bombing attacks in Damascus, Syria |
2013-02-21 |
21 people are killed and 54 are injured in a bombing in Hyderabad, India |
2013-02-22 |
29 people are killed and 150 are injured by by 3 Syrian army missiles in Aleppo |
2013-02-22 |
13 Chadian soldiers and 65 Muslim insurgents are killed in conflict in Northern Mali |
2013-02-23 |
51 people are killed and 62 are injured in conflict between rival tribes in Darfur, Sudan |
2013-02-24 |
10 Chadian soldiers and 28 Muslim insurgents are killed in conflict in Adrar des Ifoghas, Mali |
2013-02-27 |
20 people are killed in a market fire in Calcutta, India |
2013-02-27 |
17 Afghan militia are killed by Taliban insurgents in an attack in the Andar District |
2013-02-28 |
28 people are killed and 60 are injured after a series of bombings across Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-02-28 |
35 people are killed in violent demonstrations across Bangladesh |
2013-03-01 |
14 people are killed in the Lahad Datu standoff between Malaysian government and rebel forces |
2013-03-03 |
45 people are killed by a bomb blast in Karachi, Pakistan |
2013-03-04 |
40 Syrian soldiers are killed in an ambush in Western Iraq |
2013-03-04 |
11 children are killed after a bus collides a truck in the Jalandhar district, India |
2013-03-09 |
19 people are killed in two suicide bombings in Kabul, Afghanistan |
2013-03-13 |
10 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Kunduz province, Afghanistan |
2013-03-14 |
25 people are killed and 50 are wounded by a series of car bombings in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-03-14 |
7 people are killed after gunmen storm a bar in Cancun, Mexico |
2013-03-15 |
16 people are killed by a fireworks accident in Tlaxcala, Mexico |
2013-03-16 |
24 Pakistani Army soldiers are killed after their bus falls down a ravine in Rawalpindi |
2013-03-17 |
10 people are killed by a car bombing in Basra, Iraq |
2013-03-18 |
98 people are killed and 248 are injured across Iraq from a series of bombings and shootings |
2013-03-19 |
27 people are killed and 14 are injured in a bus crash in Maharashtra, India |
2013-03-19 |
16 people are killed by mudslides in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2013-03-21 |
12 people are killed and 30 are injured by a car bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan |
2013-03-21 |
42 people are killed and 84 are injured by a bombing in a mosque in Damascus, Syria |
2013-03-21 |
24 people are killed and 100 are injured by a tornado and hail storm in southern China |
2013-03-21 |
A barter dispute loses control and results in 10 people being killed, 20 injured, and 4 mosques being burnt to the ground in Myanmar |
2013-03-22 |
37 people are killed and 200 are injured in a refugee camp fire in Ban Mae, Thailand |
2013-03-23 |
20 people are killed and 200 are injured by a tornado in Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh |
2013-03-24 |
17 soldiers are killed by a suicide bomber at a military checkpoint in North Waziristan, Pakistan |
2013-03-24 |
25 people are killed by gunmen in a coordinated attack in Adamawa State, Nigeria |
2013-03-27 |
12 people are killed in the Philippines after a mini-tornado causes a boat to capsize |
2013-03-28 |
143 rebels and 20 government troop are killed in conflict in Pibor County, Sudan |
2013-03-28 |
15 students are killed and 7 are injured after a mortar strikes Damascus University |
2013-03-29 |
10 people are killed and 31 are injured by a blast outside the US consulate in Pakistan |
2013-03-29 |
23 people are killed by coordinated bombings on Shiite mosques in Iraq |
2013-03-29 |
36 people are killed after a 16-floor building collapses in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
2013-03-31 |
14 Boko Haram suspects are killed in a Nigerian Army raid |
2013-03-31 |
11 people are killed in flooding at Port Louis, Mauritius |
2013-04-01 |
9 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Tikrit, Iraq |
2013-04-02 |
7 people are killed in an attack on a power plant in Peshawar, Pakistan |
2013-04-02 |
13 children are killed in a fire in a mosque in Yangon, Burma |
2013-04-02 |
13 people are killed in a quarry accident, in Arusha, Tanzania |
2013-04-03 |
46 people are killed and 100 are injured by a court-house suicide bombing in Farah, Afghanistan |
2013-04-03 |
50 people are killed by flooding across Argentina |
2013-04-03 |
24 people are killed after a bus plunges off a cliff in Papa New Guinea |
2013-04-04 |
74 people are killed after an illegally constructed building collapses in Thane, India |
2013-04-04 |
9 people have been killed on an axe-murdering rampage in Chhattisgarh state, India |
2013-04-05 |
60 people are killed in Nigeria after a bus collides with an oil tanker |
2013-04-06 |
22 people are killed and 60 are injured by a suicide bombing at an election campaign tent in Baquba, Iraq |
2013-04-06 |
11 people are killed in an attack on a village in Midlu, Nigeria |
2013-04-07 |
15 people, including 9 children, are killed by an air strike on Aleppo by the Syrian Air Force |
2013-04-08 |
15 people are killed and 53 are wounded by a car bombing in Damascus |
2013-04-08 |
163 people are killed and 50,000 are displaced after tribal violence erupts in Darfur, Sudan |
2013-04-09 |
12 civilians and UN peacekeepers are killed in an ambush in Jonglei, Sudan |
2013-04-09 |
37 people are killed and 850 are injured after a magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Iran |
2013-04-09 |
13 people are killed and 3 are injured from a shooting spree in Velika Ivanča, Serbia |
2013-04-11 |
14 people are killed in clashes between drug traffickers and police in Michoacán, Mexico |
2013-04-11 |
57 people are killed by the Syrian Army in Daraa Governorate, Syria |
2013-04-12 |
11 people are killed and 30 are injured in mosque attacks across Iraq |
2013-04-13 |
8 people are killed after a bomb explodes on a bus in Peshawar, Pakistan |
2013-04-13 |
20 civilians are killed by the government bombing of Saraqib, Idlib |
2013-04-14 |
20 people are killed in attacks in Mogadishu, Somalia |
2013-04-14 |
33 people are killed after a bus tumbled off a cliff in Trujillo, Peru |
2013-04-14 |
11 people are killed and 50 are injured after a hotel fire in Xiangyang, China |
2013-04-15 |
3 people are killed and 183 are injured after two explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon |
2013-04-15 |
33 people are killed and 163 are injured in a wave of bombings across Iraq |
2013-04-16 |
37 people are killed by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Khash country, Iran |
2013-04-16 |
16 people are killed after a gold mine collapses in Kyekyewere, Ghana |
2013-04-17 |
5 people are killed in Wana, Pakistan, by a United States drone attack |
2013-04-17 |
15 people are killed and 100 are injured after a fertilizer plant explodes in West, Texas |
2013-04-18 |
27 people are killed and 65 are injured in a cafe bombing in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-04-19 |
Boston bombing suspects killed and captured in Boston after 4 days |
2013-04-20 |
193 people are killed and 11,826 are injured after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes Lushan County, China |
2013-04-20 |
5 snowboarders are killed by an avalanche in Loveland Pass, Colorado |
2013-04-21 |
185 people are killed in a conflict between Islamic extremists and the Nigerian military |
2013-04-22 |
6 people are killed in a shooting rampage in Belgorod, Russia |
2013-04-23 |
28 people are killed and 70 are injured during clashes between police and Sunni Muslims in Hawija, Iraq |
2013-04-23 |
21 people are killed during violent unrest in Xinjiang, China |
2013-04-24 |
33 people are killed and 115 are injured after a magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Jalalabad, Afghanistan |
2013-04-24 |
256 people are killed and 1,000 are injured after a building collapses Savar Upazila, Bangladesh |
2013-04-25 |
38 people are killed in a psychiatric hospital fire in Ramensky, Russia |
2013-04-26 |
30 people are killed after a bus crashes following a Taliban attack in southern Afghanistan |
2013-04-27 |
10 people are killed and 25 are injured after a bomb attack in Karachi, Pakistan |
2013-04-28 |
8 people are killed and dozens are injured after Taliban attacks on election candidates in Pakistan |
2013-04-28 |
3 people are killed and 14 are injured after a gas explosions causes a building to collapse in Reims, France |
2013-04-29 |
7 people are killed after a Boeing 747 crashes in Bagram, Afghanistan |
2013-04-30 |
13 people are killed after a bomb explodes in Damascus |
2013-05-01 |
15 people are killed by multiple bomb attacks across Iraq |
2013-05-01 |
16 people are killed in a flash flood in Saudi Arabia |
2013-05-02 |
14 members of the Sons of Iraq are killed in attacks in Fallujah, Iraq |
2013-05-02 |
100 people are killed by the Syrian Army in a raid on al-Bayda, Baniyas |
2013-05-02 |
60 miners are killed after a gold mine collapses in Jebel Amir, North Darfur, Sudan |
2013-05-04 |
5 US soldiers are killed by a bomb in Kandahar, Afghanistan |
2013-05-04 |
77 people are killed by the Syrian Army in Baniyas |
2013-05-04 |
39 people are killed at a funeral in Wukari, Nigeria |
2013-05-05 |
10 people are killed in a church attack in Njilan, Nigeria |
2013-05-05 |
5 people are killed after a limousine catches fire in Hayward, California |
2013-05-06 |
10 people are killed and 26 people are injured after a wave of attacks across Iraq |
2013-05-06 |
13 people are killed in clashes with Bangladeshi police in Dhaka |
2013-05-06 |
15 people are killed and 50 are injured after a bomb detonates at a political rally in Pakistan |
2013-05-07 |
55 people are killed by a Boko Haram attack in Nigeria |
2013-05-07 |
4 people are killed after the Mayon Volcano erupts in the Philippines |
2013-05-07 |
20 people are killed and 36 are injured after a gas tanker explodes in Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico |
2013-05-07 |
8 people are killed and a dozen are injured after bear attacks in Orissa, India |
2013-05-08 |
33 people are killed after an overloaded bus falls into a river in Himachal Pradesh, India |
2013-05-11 |
43 people are killed in two car bombings in Reyhanlı, Turkey |
2013-05-17 |
90 people are killed and 200 are injured after a series of bombings across Iraq |
2013-05-20 |
133 people are killed and 283 are injured in a continued wave of insurgency in Iraq |
2013-05-20 |
2 people are killed and 20 are injured after a hot air balloon crashes in Cappadocia, Turkey |
2013-05-25 |
17 children are killed by a gas cylinder explosion on a school bus in Gujrat, Pakistan |
2013-05-27 |
75 people are killed and 200 are injured in a wave of bombings across Iraq |
2013-06-03 |
20 people, including 10 children, are killed by a suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan |
2013-06-03 |
119 people are killed in a poultry farm fire in Jilin Province, China |
2013-06-05 |
44 people are killed by a lightning storm in Bihar, India |
2013-06-07 |
42 people are killed and 30 are injured after a bus catches fire in Xiamen, China |
2013-06-07 |
18 people are killed and 14 are injured after a bus plunges off a mountain road in Himachel Pradesh, India |
2013-06-10 |
70 people are killed as a series of bombs explode across Iraq |
2013-06-16 |
20 people are killed by a series of car bombings across Iraq |
2013-06-18 |
31 people are killed and 60 are injured by two suicide bombings in al-Qahira, Baghdad |
2013-06-18 |
27 people are killed and 30 are injured by a suicide bomb in Sher Garh, Pakistan |
2013-06-19 |
48 people are killed by armed bandits in Zamfara State, Nigeria |
2013-06-21 |
15 people are killed and 20 are injured after a suicide bomber attacks a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan |
2013-06-23 |
9 tourists and 1 tour guide are killed after gunmen storm a hotel near Nanga Parbat, Pakistan |
2013-06-23 |
18 Romanians are killed and 32 are injured after a bus crash in Montenegro |
2013-06-25 |
37 people are killed after a gold mine collapses in the Central African Republic |
2013-06-26 |
20 people are killed after a rescue helicopter crashes in Uttarakhand |
2013-06-30 |
30 people are killed after a fuel truck explodes in Kampala, Uganda |
2013-06-30 |
19 fire fighters are killed controlling a wildfire in Yarnell, Arizona |
2013-07-01 |
47 people are killed and 90 are wounded in two bomb blasts in Pakistan |
2013-07-02 |
16 people are killed and 200 are injured in protest clashes at Cairo University against Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi |
2013-07-04 |
12 people are killed and 60 are injured in a wave of shootings across Chicago |
2013-07-05 |
15 people are killed by a bomb attack on a Shia mosque in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-07-06 |
42 people are killed in an attack on a boarding school in Mamudo, Nigeria |
2013-07-06 |
14 people are killed after a train runs over a rickshaw in Sheikhupura, Pakistan |
2013-07-06 |
42 people are killed and 5 missing after a freight train carrying crude oil derailed and set of fires in Lac-Megantic, Quebec |
2013-07-06 |
3 people are killed and 181 are injured after a Boeing 777 crash lands at San Francisco Airport |
2013-07-07 |
10 people are killed after an air taxi crashes in Soldotna, Alaska |
2013-07-08 |
42 people have been killed and hundreds injured after the Egyptian army raids a sit in protest in Cairo |
2013-07-08 |
A dozen people are killed and injured after a hotel collapses in Hyderbad, India |
2013-07-11 |
30 people are killed in a wave of bomb and gun attacks across Iraq |
2013-07-12 |
8 people are killed after a commuter train derails in Paris |
2013-07-13 |
18 people are killed and 40 are injured after a gravel truck collides with a bus in Podolsk, Russia |
2013-07-13 |
Ten people are killed after a bus crash in Minas Gerais, Brazil |
2013-07-15 |
13 people are killed by a car bomb in Deir Atiyah, Syria |
2013-07-15 |
18 people are killed and 47 are injured in a riot following a boxing match in Indonesia |
2013-07-16 |
27 children are killed and 25 are hospitalized after eating lunch contaminated with insecticide in India |
2013-07-17 |
7 people are killed by a car bomb in Damascus, Syria |
2013-07-17 |
58 people are killed in floods in Sichuan Province, China |
2013-07-19 |
20 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Diyala, Iraq |
2013-07-21 |
15 Egyptian Army soldiers are killed after their bus crashes into a truck on the Mediterranean Coast Highway |
2013-07-21 |
12 people are killed in a clash between two Muslim families in Lanao del Sur, Philippines |
2013-07-22 |
89 people are killed and 500 are injured by earthquakes in Gansu province, China |
2013-07-23 |
19 people are killed and 22 are injured after a tour bus collides with a truck in Saraburi, Thailand |
2013-07-24 |
80 people are killed and 140 are injured after a high-speed train derails in Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
2013-07-26 |
57 people are killed in a market bombing in Parachinar, Pakistan |
2013-07-27 |
100 people are killed and 1,500 injured in a crackdown against protesters in Cairo, Egypt |
2013-07-28 |
39 people are killed after a bus veers off a bridge in Avellino Province, Italy |
2013-07-29 |
44 people are killed in a wave of car bombings in Iraq |
2013-07-30 |
28 people are killed in a series of bombings in Kano, Nigeria |
2013-07-30 |
134 people are killed in tribal conflicts in Darfyr, Sudan |
2013-07-30 |
9 children are killed and 20 are injured after a school bus collides with a truck in Hanumangarh, India |
2013-08-02 |
40 people are killed after an ammunition depot explodes in Homs, Syria |
2013-08-03 |
9 children are killed by a suicide bombing in Jalalabad, Afghanistan |
2013-08-03 |
80 people are killed in a wave of insurgency across Iraq |
2013-08-05 |
160 people are killed by flash floods across Afghanistan and Pakistan |
2013-08-06 |
18 people are killed and 55 are wounded by a car bomb explosion in Damascus, Syria |
2013-08-06 |
25 people are killed and 60 are wounded by a series of car bombs in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-08-06 |
1 person is killed and 4 are injured after a hot air balloon crash in Montbovon, Sweden |
2013-08-07 |
11 people are killed by a bombing in Karachi, Pakistan |
2013-08-08 |
28 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Quetta, Pakistan |
2013-08-08 |
14 people are killed by a bomb explosion in Nangarhar, Afghanistan |
2013-08-08 |
4 people are killed and 4 are wounded in a shooting spree in Dallas, Texas |
2013-08-09 |
8 people are killed and 24 are injured after gunmen open fire on a Sunni mosque in Quetta, Pakistan |
2013-08-10 |
6 people are killed after Paluweh volcano erupts in Indonesia |
2013-08-10 |
16 Royal Guardsmen are killed in a bus accident in Al Hoceima, Morocco |
2013-08-11 |
22 people are killed by flash floods in Kabul, Pakistan |
2013-08-11 |
2 people are killed and 30 are injured after a coach crash in southern France |
2013-08-12 |
8 people are killed and 25 are injured in a suicide bomb attack in Balad, Iraq |
2013-08-12 |
30 people are killed by gunmen in northeast Nigeria |
2013-08-14 |
14 people are killed and 26 are injured by two roadside bombings in Baqubah, Iraq |
2013-08-14 |
638 people are killed in violent clashes between police and protesters across Egypt |
2013-08-15 |
20 people are killed and 200 are injured in an explosion in Beirut |
2013-08-16 |
61 people are killed after the ferry MV Thomas Aquinas sinks in the Philippines |
2013-08-17 |
15 civilians are killed by a Syrian warplane attack in Aleppo |
2013-08-17 |
18 people are killed in conflict between Boko Harem and Nigerian military |
2013-08-18 |
6 people are killed by a bomb blast on a bus in West Bengal, India |
2013-08-19 |
24 Egyptian policemen are killed in an attack in Rafah |
2013-08-19 |
37 pilgrims are killed in a train accident in India |
2013-08-19 |
91 people are killed by floods across China |
2013-08-20 |
9 Islamist militants are killed by Russian police in North Caucasus |
2013-08-21 |
37 people are killed and 16 are injured in a bus crash near Chin Swee Temple, Malaysia |
2013-08-21 |
21 people are killed in flash floods in Qinghai province, China |
2013-08-22 |
14 people are killed by a suicide bombing in Western Iraq |
2013-08-23 |
50 people are killed in mosque bombings in Tripoli, Lebanon |
2013-08-23 |
26 people are killed and 55 are injured by a suicide bombing in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-08-24 |
4 people are killed in a helicopter crash in the Shetland Islands |
2013-08-24 |
30 people are killed in a gang battle involving flame throwers in Palmasola prison, Bolivia |
2013-08-25 |
41 people are killed in a wave of bomb attacks across Iraq |
2013-08-25 |
4 people are killed and 25 are injured after a train derails in Tabasco, Mexico |
2013-08-28 |
51 people are killed in a series of bombings across Iraq |
2013-08-29 |
41 people are killed and 33 are injured in a bus accident in Kenya |
2013-08-30 |
15 people are killed by a liquid ammonia leak at a cold storage plant in Shanghai, China |
2013-09-03 |
15 militants are killed by an Egyptian Army helicopter in Sinai Peninsula |
2013-09-06 |
20 people are killed by Islamist militants in villages in northeast Nigeria |
2013-09-07 |
14 Syrian rebels and 2 civilians are killed by heavy government shelling of Damascus |
2013-09-07 |
15 people are killed by a restaurant car bombing by Al-Shabaab in Mogadishu, Somalia |
2013-09-08 |
11 people are killed and 18 are injured after a gunfire attack in Guatemala City |
2013-09-08 |
11 people are killed after a minibus collides with a train in Lasi, Romania |
2013-09-08 |
6 people are killed and 9 are injured after a minibus collides with a car in Jakarta, Indonesia |
2013-09-09 |
60 people are killed in conflict between rebels and loyalists in the Central African Republic |
2013-09-09 |
18 people are killed in conflict between government and Boko Harem troops in Borno State, Nigeria |
2013-09-09 |
44 people are killed and 45 are injured after a bus crashes into a ravine in Northern Guatemala |
2013-09-10 |
16 people are killed after a series of bomb attacks across Iraq |
2013-09-10 |
3 people are killed after a Canadian Coast Guard helicopter crashes in the Artic Ocean |
2013-09-11 |
12 Alawite sect members are killed by rebel fighters in central Syria |
2013-09-13 |
30 people are killed by a mosque bombing attack in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-09-13 |
9 people are killed after massive floods in Galati County, Romania |
2013-09-15 |
21 people are killed in a series of bombings in Baghdad and Shia provinces, Iraq |
2013-09-15 |
27 people are killed after a coal mine collapses in Afghanistan |
2013-09-16 |
21 people are killed by Hurricane Ingrid in Mexico |
2013-09-16 |
12 people are killed after a gunman opens fire at a naval yard in Washington DC |
2013-09-17 |
6 people are killed after a train and double-decker bus collide in Ottawa, Canada |
2013-09-20 |
46 soldiers are killed in army-base attacks in Shabwah Governorate, Yemen |
2013-09-21 |
6 people are killed in military and insurgent conflict in Zamboanga City, Philippines |
2013-09-21 |
100 people are killed in a series of attacks across Iraq |
2013-09-21 |
59 people are killed and 175 wounded in a shopping mall gun battle in Nairobi, Kenya |
2013-09-22 |
78 people are killed in a church suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan |
2013-09-23 |
25 people are killed after Typhoon Usagi passes Hong Kong and China |
2013-09-24 |
515 people are killed by a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Balochistan, Pakistan |
2013-09-27 |
7 people are killed in mosque bombings in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-09-27 |
19 people are killed and 45 are injured in a bus bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan |
2013-09-27 |
At least 22 people are killed after a refugee ship capsizes off the island of Java |
2013-09-27 |
60 people are killed after a building collapses in Mumbai, India |
2013-09-28 |
27 villagers are killed by Boko Harem in northeast Nigeria |
2013-09-29 |
42 people are killed by Boko Harem in a college attack in Gujba, Nigeria |
2013-09-29 |
16 people are killed by a Syrian Army air strike that hit a secondary school in Raqqa, Syria |
2013-09-30 |
54 people are killed by a series of car bombs in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-10-02 |
8 people are killed and 14 are injured after an accident involving an SUV, church bus, and tractor trailer in Jefferson County, Tennessee |
2013-10-03 |
325 people are killed after a migrant ship catches fire and shipwrecks of the coast of Lampedusa, Italy |
2013-10-03 |
13 people are killed after a passenger plane crashes in Lagos, Nigeria |
2013-10-06 |
53 people are killed in political clashes in Egypt |
2013-10-09 |
60 people are killed in clashes between militias and Seleka rebels in the Central African Republic |
2013-10-11 |
10 people are killed and a hospital fire in Fukuoka prefecture, Japan |
2013-10-11 |
27 people are killed after a migrant boat sinks in the Channel of Sicily |
2013-10-12 |
50 people are killed after a truck veers of a cliff in La Convencion Province, Peru |
2013-10-12 |
15 people are killed by a series of explosions in a fireworks factory in Vietnam |
2013-10-13 |
109 people are killed in a stampede on a bridge in Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India |
2013-10-16 |
21 people are killed after a minibus hits a land mine in Nawa, Syria |
2013-10-16 |
49 people are killed after Lao Airlines Flight 301 crashes in the Mekong River, Laos |
2013-10-16 |
18 people are killed after Typhoon Wipha strikes Japan |
2013-10-17 |
59 people are killed in a wave of attacks on Shia Muslims in Iraq |
2013-10-19 |
16 people are killed and 30 are wounded by a suicide bombing Beledweyne, Somalia |
2013-10-19 |
11 people are killed after a plane crashes in Namur, Belgium |
2013-10-20 |
30 people are killed by a suicide truck bomber in Hama, Syria |
2013-10-20 |
37 people are killed in a suicide bombing in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-10-20 |
78 people are killed by cattle raiders in Jonglei, Sudan |
2013-10-22 |
37 Boko Harem Islamist militants are killed by air and ground strikes in Nigeria |
2013-10-22 |
22 security force personal are killed in attacks on military checkpoints in Anbar Province, Iraq |
2013-10-25 |
74 Boko Harem members killed in a coordinated assault in Borno State, Nigeria |
2013-10-27 |
38 people are killed in a series of car bombings in Bagdhad, Iraq |
2013-10-27 |
18 people are killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan |
2013-10-30 |
44 people are killed after a bus catches fire in Mahbubnagar, India |
2013-11-03 |
8 people are killed and 10 are injured after a turboprop plane crashes in northern Bolivia |
2013-11-03 |
6 people are killed after an overcrowded ferry sinks in Pattaya, Thailand |
2013-11-05 |
4 people are killed after a 4-story building under construction collapses in Lagos, Nigeria |
2013-11-06 |
8 people are killed and 50 are injured by a suicide bombing in Damascus, Syria |
2013-11-06 |
15 people are killed after a suicide bombing in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-11-08 |
11 people are killed in a car park bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia |
2013-11-08 |
At least 6,000 people are killed after Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest storm recorded at landfall, makes landfall in the Philippines |
2013-11-09 |
8 people are killed by a gunman in Cali, Columbia |
2013-11-11 |
4 people are killed and 8 are injured after a building catches fire in Mumbai, India |
2013-11-11 |
100 people are killed in a tropical cyclone in the Puntland region, Somalia |
2013-11-15 |
5 people are killed and 10 are injured after a train derails in Nashik, India |
2013-11-17 |
50 people are killed after a Boeing 737 aircraft crashes in Kazan, Russia |
2013-11-18 |
20 people are killed after a train collides with a minibus in Cairo, Egypt |
2013-11-19 |
23 people are killed by a suicide bombing attack on the Iranian Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon |
2013-11-21 |
31 people are killed by a truck bomb in northeaster Iraq |
2013-11-21 |
54 people are killed after the roof of a supermarket collapses in Riga, Latvia |
2013-11-25 |
17 people are killed and 37 are wounded in a cafe bombing in Baghdad, Iraq |
2013-12-05 |
52 people are killed and 167 are injured in a militant attack on a defense ministry compound in Sana'a, Yemen |
2013-12-11 |
20 people are killed by the bubonic plague in a small Madagascan village |
2013-12-16 |
21 people are killed and 20 are injured after a bus falls from an elevated highway in Manila, Philippines |
2013-12-27 |
29 people are killed after a bus plunged off the Huay Tong Bridge, Thailand |
2013-12-29 |
16 people are killed and 40 are wounded by a suicide bomb attack at Volgograd-1 railway station, Russia |
2013-12-30 |
15 people are killed in a trolley-bus bomb attack in Voglograd, Russia |
2014-01-02 |
30 people are killed after a bus plunges off a cliff and falls 400 ft in Malshej Ghat, India |
2014-01-04 |
14 people are killed after a three-story building construction site collapses in Goa, India |
2014-01-09 |
5 people are killed in a Mitsubishi Materials chemical plant, Yokkaichi, Japan |
2014-01-13 |
14 people are killed and 7 are injured after an explosion in an illegal gambling hall in Kaili City, China |
2014-01-17 |
21 people are killed in a suicide bombing in a restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan |
2014-01-26 |
21 people are killed after a tourist boat capsizes off the Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
2014-01-30 |
24 hostages are killed after 6 suicide bombers temporarily take over the Iraqi Ministry of Transportation in Baghdad |
2014-02-01 |
14 people are killed after Mount Sinabung erupts in Indonesia |
2014-02-03 |
2 students are shot & killed in a school shooting in Moscow |
2014-02-04 |
10 people are killed & 35 injured after a bus falls into a ravine in Pune, India |
2014-02-08 |
15 people are killed & 130 injured in a hotel fire in Medina, Saudi Arabia |
2014-02-08 |
17 people are killed after a truck & bus collide in Mendoza, Argentina |
2014-02-11 |
11 people are killed after a grenade was tossed into a movie theatre in Peshawar, Pakistan |
2014-02-11 |
77 people are killed after a military transport plan crashes in Algeria |
2014-02-21 |
11 people are killed after a Libyan Air Force plan crashes in Tunisia |
2014-02-24 |
7 people are killed & 37 are injured after a bridge collapses in Vietnam |
2014-02-25 |
50 students are killed in a Boko Harem attack on a college in Buni, Nigeria |
2014-03-01 |
29 people are killed & 130 are injured by a group of knife-wielding terrorists at Kunming Railway Station, China |
2014-03-12 |
8 people are killed, 70 are injured, & 2 buildings are leveled by a gas explosion in East Harlem, New York |
2014-03-22 |
251 people are killed after a boat capsizes in Lake Albert, Uganda |
2014-03-22 |
30 people are killed by a mudslide in Oso, Washington |
2014-04-10 |
88 civilians are killed by barrel bombs from Syrian war planes in Aleppo, Syria |
2014-04-18 |
12 Nepalese climbers are killed by an avalanche on Mt Everest |
2014-04-23 |
60 people are killed & 80 are injured after a train crashes in The Democratic Republic of the Congo |
2014-05-13 |
238 miners are killed by an underground explosion and mine fire in Soma Mine, Turkey |
2014-06-14 |
49 people are killed after a Ukrainian Ilyushin Il-76 airlifter is shot down |
2014-07-15 |
20 people are killed & 100 are injured after a train derails in Moscow |
2014-07-23 |
44 people are killed after TransAsia Airways Flight 222 crashed into buildings in Taiwan |
2014-07-24 |
116 people are killed after Air Algérie Flight 5017 crashed in Mali |
2014-09-13 |
At least 8 people are killed after the ferry MV Maharlika II sinks off the Philippines coast |
2014-09-13 |
40 people are killed after T. B. Joshua's The Synagogue Church of All Nations collapses in Nigeria |
2014-09-27 |
57 people are killed after Mount Ontake erupts in Japan |
2014-10-01 |
41 children are killed by a suicide bombing on the Akrameh al-Makhzumi school in Homs, Syria |
2014-10-02 |
15 people are killed after a gun powder plant explodes in Gorni Lom, Bulgaria |
2015-11-03 |
Overcrowded bus tilts, plunges down a hill in Nepal; at least 30 killed |
2015-11-04 |
At least 10 killed in Pakistan building collapse |
2015-11-12 |
Red Cross: At least 37 killed, 180 hurt in southern Beirut suicide bombings |
2015-11-13 |
Wave of violent attacks hits Paris; dozens killed |
2015-11-15 |
10 killed after French high-speed train derails and crashes into canal |
2015-11-20 |
American student among 3 killed in West Bank assault |
2015-11-21 |
Cameroon: At least 6 killed in suspected Boko Haram suicide bombings |
2015-11-28 |
21 killed in Nigeria suicide attack |
2015-11-29 |
11 killed in two Boko Haram attacks in Cameroon |
2015-12-11 |
US-led coalition says it killed ISIS finance minister in Iraq |
2015-12-12 |
At least 87 killed in latest Burundi violence |
2015-12-13 |
At least 87 killed in latest Burundi violence |
2015-12-22 |
NY cop, female Air Force major among 6 US troops killed in Afghan attack |
2015-12-24 |
At least 25 killed in hospital fire in Jazan, Saudi Arabia |
2015-12-25 |
Top Syrian rebel leader killed in air strike |
2015-12-26 |
BIFF attacks farming town in Sultan Kudarat; 9 killed |
2015-12-27 |
8 people killed when severe storms, tornadoes hit Dallas area |
2016-01-01 |
Police: 2 killed, at least 4 wounded in Tel Aviv pub shooting |
2016-01-26 |
Oregon protest leader Ammon Bundy, others arrested; 1 killed |
2016-01-30 |
5 killed in British Columbia avalanche |
2016-01-30 |
1 killed, 6 hurt in shootings, stabbing at Denver motorcycle show |
2016-01-31 |
Palestinian Officer Is Killed After Attacking Three Israeli Soldiers |
2016-02-03 |
Israeli policewoman, 3 Palestinian attackers killed in Jerusalem shootout |
2016-02-08 |
Chicago cop who killed Quintonio LeGrier sues teen's estate for $10 million |
2016-02-20 |
2 Serbians believed among 49 killed in US airstrike in Libya |
2016-02-25 |
7 killed as tornadoes touch down across US |
2016-02-27 |
Virginia officer killed a day after she is sworn in |
2016-03-20 |
Two American citizens killed in Istanbul blast: White House |
2016-04-23 |
Eight family members killed in Ohio gun rampage |
2016-04-26 |
John Ridsdel: Hostage from Canada killed in Philippines |
2016-05-06 |
Rebels capture village near Aleppo, 73 killed: monitor |
2016-05-22 |
Afghan Taliban leader Mansour 'probably killed' in US air strike |
2016-05-25 |
Ten killed in suicide attack near Afghan capital |
2016-06-04 |
Five Soldiers Killed in Texas Floods |
2016-06-26 |
West Virginia's worst flooding in a century has killed 23 |
2016-07-01 |
Tesla Driver Killed While Using 'Autopilot' |
2016-07-02 |
Bangladesh PM says 13 hostages rescued from Dhaka cafe, some killed |
2016-07-18 |
3 officers shot and killed in Baton Rouge |
2016-08-14 |
Imam and His Assistant Killed in a Shooting Near a Mosque in Queens |
2016-08-25 |
Italy earthquake has killed at least 120 people - prime minister |
2016-09-01 |
US, Russia fight over who killed ISIL leader |
2016-09-18 |
17 Soldiers Killed in Attack at Indian Army Base in Kashmir |
2016-09-18 |
Four militants, nine Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir attack |
2016-09-18 |
Middle East|US Admits to Strike in Syria That Russia Says Killed 62 Syrian Troops |
2016-10-07 |
Hurricane Matthew: At least 100 people killed in Haiti devastation |
2016-10-09 |
2 Police Officers Are Shot and Killed in Palm Springs, Calif. |
2016-10-09 |
Turkish military says 31 Islamic State militants killed in northern Syria |
2016-10-16 |
Four killed after truck flies off San Diego bridge onto festival below |
2016-11-24 |
At Least 40 Killed in East China Scaffolding Collapse |
2016-12-11 |
At Least 60 Killed as Crowded Church Collapses in Nigeria |
2017-01-01 |
At least 35 killed in New Year gun attack at Istanbul nightclub |
2017-01-09 |
Turkish army says 48 Islamic State militants killed in Syria on Sunday |
2017-01-22 |
At Least 32 Killed, 50 Injured as Train Derails in India |
2017-02-24 |
Kim Jong-nam Was Killed by VX Nerve Agent, Malaysians Say |
2017-03-08 |
At Least 4 Killed as Train Barrels Into Charter Bus in Biloxi |
2017-03-17 |
New York City EMT Is Killed in Ambulance Theft in the Bronx |
2017-03-30 |
13 Killed in Texas as Church Bus and Pickup Truck Collide |
2017-04-02 |
US-led Coalition strikes against ISIS have killed 229 civilians: Pentagon report |
2017-04-21 |
One Officer Killed, Two Wounded In Shooting On Paris' Champs Elysees |
2017-05-01 |
US soldier killed in Iraq during a patrol outside Mosul |
2017-05-01 |
US coalition strikes against ISIS killed at least 352 civilians since 2014, Pentagon says |
2017-05-23 |
At least 19 killed in blast at Ariana Grande concert in British arena |
2017-10-10 |
At least 10 killed by wildfires in California wine country |
2017-10-14 |
Canadian says child killed, US wife raped during Afghan kidnapping |
2017-11-01 |
Several people killed by vehicle on New York City bike path |
2017-12-19 |
Passengers killed when Amtrak train on new route derails in Washington state |
2017-12-23 |
32 killed as bus falls into river in western India |
2018-01-01 |
Costa Rica seeks cause of plane crash that killed 10 from US |
2018-02-08 |
More than 400 killed in Syrian airstrikes on rebel areas, UN calls for ceasefire |
2018-02-26 |
Florida to investigate police response to school shooting that killed 17 |
2018-02-27 |
At least 30 killed in eastern Ghouta in 48 hours; aid convoys ready - UN |
2018-04-08 |
Man, 67, killed in raging fire at Trump Tower in New York |
2018-04-22 |
4 Palestinians killed, including teen boy and disabled man, by Israeli snipers in Gaza |
2018-04-30 |
25 killed, including 7 journalists, in Kabul suicide bombing |
2018-05-20 |
Cuba confirms 110 killed in country's deadliest plane crash since 1989 |
2018-08-07 |
12 farmworkers killed in van accident in southern Italy |
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Killed - Notable Birthdays
Killed - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1695-06-06 |
Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen Neth-Indies (1737-41)/killed 8,000 Chinese |
1846-02-26 |
William F "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Davenport Iowa, killed 4000 buffaloes |
1868-04-25 |
John Bevins Moisant, pioneer aviator, first to cross English Channel with passenger and a cat, killed in New Orleans whose present day airport was originally name for him. (D. 1910) |
1888-10-06 |
Roland Garros, Who Killed the Red Baron? |
1888-10-08 |
Clifford Heatherley, Who Killed Doc Robin? |
1891-05-18 |
Oswald Boelcke, Who Killed the Red Baron? |
1892-10-04 |
Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian Fascist chancellor killed by Nazis |
1910-01-30 |
James Carreras, Who Killed Van Loon? |
1912-12-01 |
Hank Grant, Who Killed Mr. X? |
1917-10-04 |
Jan Murray, Bronx NY, comedian (Treasure Hunt, Who Killed Teddy Bear) |
1919-10-04 |
Donald Scott, Report 0846: Lonely Hearts - Who Killed Dan Cupid? |
1921-01-01 |
César Baldaccini, My Brother-in-law Killed My Sister |
1922-01-01 |
Ernest F. Hollings, Who Killed Carolyn Muncey?/A Feisty Farewell/Cinderella Story |
1922-11-24 |
Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Who Killed the Electric Car? |
1923-05-15 |
Jean MacColl, Who Killed Kirsty MacColl? |
1923-9-10 |
Vanda Lacerda, Killed the Family and Went to the Movies |
1924-08-20 |
Jim B. Smith, Homicide: Who Killed Who? |
1925-11-21 |
Clelle Mahon, The Beast That Killed Women |
1925-9-30 |
George E. Turner, King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: 'It Was Beauty Killed the Beast' |
1928-03-10 |
James Earl Ray, Who Killed Martin Luther King? |
1930-08-18 |
Liviu Librescu, Israeli professor, killed in the Virginia Tech massacre |
1931-05-16 |
Hana Brady, Killed during Holocaust |
1932-9-12 |
Bobby Hargis, The Men Who Killed Kennedy |
1932-9-24 |
Rolf Tiedemann, Who Killed Walter Benjamin... |
1933-10-14 |
Pierre Fabre, Birgit Haas Must Be Killed |
1934-05-27 |
Enzo Siciliano, Who Killed Pasolini? |
1935-05-24 |
Jim Mora Sr., Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? |
1936-09-25 |
Juliet Prowse, Bombay India, actress/dancer (Who Killed Teddy Bear) |
1937-12-04 |
Max Baer Jr., Who Killed J.B. Fletcher? |
1938-05-16 |
Larry Olsen, Who Killed Doc Robbin |
1938-05-25 |
Eilene Janssen, Who Killed Doc Robbin |
1940-07-07 |
Sandra Grant, Who Killed Annie Foran? |
1940-9-14 |
Joana Fomm, Who Killed Pixote? |
1941-12-06 |
Richard Speck, mass murderer (killed 8 student nurses in 1966) |
1941-9-21 |
James Woolsey, Who Killed the Electric Car? |
1942-9-25 |
Carol Marney, They've Killed President Lincoln! |
1945-06-17 |
Art Bell, I Know Who Killed Me |
1945-11-27 |
José Joffily, Who Killed Pixote? |
1945-9-19 |
Zeca Assumpção, Killed the Family and Went to the Movies |
1947-02-21 |
Mauro Macario, Percy Is Killed |
1947-08-28 |
Alice Playton, NYC, actress (Who Killed Mary Whats 'er Name) |
1948-06-23 |
Clarence Thomas, The Justice Nobody Knows/What Killed Rebecca Riley?/Invincible |
1948-9-20 |
Diane Moore, Who Killed Teddy Bear |
1949-05-10 |
Mauricio Maestro, Who Killed Pixote? |
1949-05-11 |
Márcia Rodrigues, Killed the Family and Went to the Movies |
1949-07-04 |
David Tygel, Who Killed Pixote? |
1949-07-15 |
Trevor Horn, rock producer (Buggles-Video Killed, Yes, Frankie) |
1949-07-17 |
Charley Steiner, Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? |
1951-03-01 |
Elliott Sharp, The Time We Killed |
1953-04-12 |
Joe Leon, Who Killed Chandra Levy? |
1953-04-12 |
Frederick Barry, Who Killed Carrie Cornell? |
1954-02-11 |
Gary Barbaro, Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? |
1954-10-02 |
Anna Gaedcke, Being Killed |
1955-03-16 |
Karl Archambault, I Killed My Mother |
1955-05-10 |
Mark David Chapman, I Killed John Lennon |
1955-12-01 |
Robert D. Morais, I Killed My Mother |
1956-04-05 |
Cumisha Amado, Who Killed Holly Hollywood? |
1957-08-30 |
Pierre Chagnon, I Killed My Mother |
1957-12-16 |
Monique Spaziani, I Killed My Mother |
1958-05-12 |
Christian Brando, son of Marlon/killed sisters boyfriend |
1959-10-31 |
Jonathan Guggenheim, Penn & Teller Get Killed |
1960-02-14 |
Jim Kelly, Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? |
1960-08-19 |
Bobby Hebert, Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? |
1961-01-27 |
Benoît Gouin, I Killed My Mother |
1961-02-07 |
Rick Neuheisel, Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? |
1961-03-04 |
Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini, boxer (killed a boxer in the ring) |
1961-12-20 |
Nate Newton, Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? |
1962-03-03 |
Herschel Walker, Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? |
1962-10-31 |
Tim Talbot, Who Killed Johnny |
1963-05-13 |
Julian Brookhouse, rocker (Curiosity Killed Cat-Keep Your Distance) |
1963-07-08 |
Lung Leg, You Killed Me First |
1963-11-28 |
Cornelia Guest, I Know Who Killed Me |
1964-01-27 |
Migi, [Miguel Drummond] rock (Curiosity Killed Cat-Keep Your Distance) |
1964-06-06 |
Thaddeus Wadleigh, Who Killed the Electric Car? |
1964-10-14 |
Alexandre Frota, Killed the Family and Went to the Movies |
1964-12-11 |
Tuca Andrada, Who Killed Pixote? |
1965-05-09 |
Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot, rocker (Curiosity Killed Cat-Keep Distance) |
1965-10-20 |
Glen Lambert, Who Killed Johnny Love? |
1965-10-25 |
Nick Thorpe, rocker (Curiosity Killed the Cat-Keep Your Distance) |
1966-12-23 |
Cláudia Raia, Killed the Family and Went to the Movies |
1967-9-13 |
Crystal Wilder, Who Killed Holly Hollywood? |
1968-03-23 |
Richard D. Titus, Who Killed the Electric Car? |
1969-11-28 |
Jason Wilburn, I Know Who Killed Me |
1971-06-16 |
Tupac Shakur, East Harlem New York, American rap star/actor (Juice, Bullet) (killed in 1996) |
1971-07-30 |
Brent Davis, Who Killed Tangerine? |
1973-02-14 |
Steve McNair, The Justice Nobody Knows/What Killed Rebecca Riley?/Invincible |
1973-05-11 |
Cassiano Carneiro, Who Killed Pixote? |
1975-01-11 |
Venetian Snares, Who Killed the Electric Car? |
1975-04-12 |
Carol Machado, Who Killed Pixote? |
1976-05-21 |
Stéphanie Anne Weber Biron, I Killed My Mother |
1976-08-31 |
Sophie Quinton, Who Killed Bambi? |
1977-10-08 |
Brett Reider, Brett Killed Mom: A Sister's Diary |
1977-11-22 |
Luciana Rigueira, Who Killed Pixote? |
1978-02-24 |
Louise Woodward, ELton England, nanny who killed Matthew Eappen |
1978-9-13 |
Megan Henning, I Know Who Killed Me |
1980-03-08 |
Max Loong, Who Killed Johnny |
1981-04-05 |
Michael A. Monsoor, a United States Navy SEAL killed in Iraq and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. |
1981-12-10 |
Brian Bedell, Powers: Who Killed Retro Girl? |
1984-02-07 |
Nadine Bosurgi, Who Killed Johnny |
1985-03-05 |
Marisol Romero, Who Killed the Electric Car? |
1985-06-21 |
Bianca Gervais, I Killed My Mother |
1985-07-05 |
François Arnaud, I Killed My Mother |
1987-07-21 |
Peter Doocy, The Man Who Killed Usama Bin Laden |
1987-08-09 |
Alexis Vanier, I Killed My Mother |
1988-03-18 |
JR Garcia, I Know Who Killed Me |
1988-05-12 |
Corban Noah, I Killed Lisa Jacobs |
1989-03-20 |
Xavier Dolan, I Killed My Mother |
1992-03-05 |
Justin Riordan, Kill or Be Killed |
1993-01-04 |
Asher Abraham, Who Killed Nelson Nutmeg? |
1994-10-23 |
Cooper Green, How My Dad Killed Dracula |
1996-05-24 |
Matthew Eappen, Boston Mass, baby killed by nanny Louise Woodward |
Killed - Notable Deaths
Killed - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
413 |
Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 |
43 |
Cicero, Roman politician and orator, killed as part of the proscriptions at 63 |
BC AD | |
238-04-12 |
Gordian II, Roman co-Emperor with his father Gordian I, killed in battle at Carthage |
290-10-01 |
[Christian] Bacchus, roman soldier/martyred saint, killed |
304-03-26 |
Saint Emmanuel, Christian martyr killed under Diocletian |
887-09-18 |
Pietro I Candiano, Doge of Venice (killed in battle) |
1040-08-15 |
King Duncan I of Scotland killed in battle at ca. 39 years |
1066-09-25 |
Tostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumbria, killed at the Battle of Stamford Bridge |
1189-09-03 |
Jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England |
1194-12-31 |
Duke Leopold V of Austria (killed at a tournament) (b. 1157) |
1234-07-19 |
Floris IV, count of Holland, killed in tournament |
1265-08-04 |
Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer, killed in the Battle of Evesham (b. 1223) |
1346-08-26 |
Charles II of Alençon, killed in the Battle of Crécy (b. 1297) |
1346-08-26 |
Rudolph, Duke of Lorraine, killed in the Battle of Crécy (b. 1320) |
1356-09-19 |
Peter I, Duke of Bourbon, killed at the Battle of Poitiers (b. 1311) |
1362-04-06 |
Jacques de Bourbon, count of Marche, killed in battle |
1393-03-20 |
Johannes Nepomucenus, [Jan Nepomucky], Czech saint, killed |
1403-07-23 |
Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 |
1410-07-15 |
Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, killed at the Battle of Grunwald (b. 1360) |
1421-03-22 |
Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence, second son of Henry IV of England (killed in battle) (b. 1388) |
1455-05-22 |
Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) |
1455-05-22 |
Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, English commander (killed in battle) (b. 1406) |
1460-12-30 |
Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne killed in Battle of Wakefield. (b. 1411) |
1471-05-04 |
Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (killed in battle) (b. 1453) |
1485-08-22 |
Richard III, king of England (1483-85), killed in battle at 32 |
1507-03-12 |
Cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31 |
1520-06-30 |
Moctezuma II, Aztec emperor (1502-20), killed either by the Spanish or stoned by his own people |
1521-04-27 |
Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese explorer, killed by Filipino natives at 50 while on voyage to circumnavigate the world |
1525-02-28 |
Cuauhtémoc, the last Aztec Emperor (1520 - 1521), tortured and killed by Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés |
1538-07-08 |
Diego de Almagro, Spanish conquistador (Chile/Peru), killed at Las Salinas at about 63 |
1559-03-23 |
Emperor Gelawdewos of Ethiopia (killed in battle) (b. 1521/1522) |
1582-03-18 |
Jean Jaurequi, Basque attacker of William of Orange, killed by William's guards |
1643-08-20 |
Anne Hutchinson, English Puritan preacher, killed in Native American uprising (b. 1591) |
1644-07-02 |
William Gascoigne, introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24 |
1676-04-29 |
Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear-admiral, (Newport), killed at 69 |
1676-10-18 |
Nathaniel Bacon, rallied against Virginian government, killed at 29 |
1687-03-19 |
Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, Fren explorer (Louisiana), killed at 43 |
1689-07-27 |
John Graham, of Claverhouse, 1st viscount Dundee/soldier, killed, dies |
1770-03-05 |
Crispus Attucks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre |
1775-06-17 |
Major John Pitcairn, British marine (killed in battle) (b. 1722) |
1779-02-14 |
James Cook, British explorer killed by Native Hawaiians near Kealakekua on the Island of Hawaii at 50 |
1789-09-28 |
Thomas Day, author, killed by fall from a horse at Wargrave Berkshire |
1797-06-17 |
Aga Mohammed Khan, cruel ruler of Persia, castrated & killed |
1798-08-01 |
François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (killed in battle) (b. 1753) |
1799-05-04 |
Tipu Sultan, Indian military leader killed during Battle of Seringapatam (b. 1750) |
1804-07-12 |
Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, killed by Vice President Aaron Burr in pistol duel near Weehawken |
1812-08-01 |
Yakov Kulnev, Russian general (killed in battle) (b. 1763) |
1813-05-01 |
Jean-Baptiste Bessières, French marshal (killed in combat) (b. 1768) |
1815-06-18 |
Thomas Picton, British general (killed in battle) (b. 1758) |
1817-11-21 |
Richard B Garnett, killed during Pickett's Charge, Brig Gen |
1820-03-22 |
Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 |
1836-03-06 |
Davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49 |
1837-01-29 |
Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel |
1847-01-14 |
Gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico |
1862-01-20 |
Felix Zollicoffer, Gen killed after mistakenly riding into Union lines |
1862-06-06 |
Turner Ashby, General, killed near Harrisonburg VA, dies at 33 |
1862-08-09 |
Charles S Winder, Confederate General killed at the Battle of Cedar Mountain VA aged 32 |
1862-09-01 |
Oliver Tilden, of the Bronx, killed in Civil War in Virginia |
1864-06-14 |
Leonidas Polk, general, killed in action in Battle of Pine Mt |
1865-04-02 |
Ambrose Powell Hill, Confederate general, killed in action at 39 |
1876-05-12 |
Georgi Benkovski, Bulgarian revolutionary, brutally killed by the Turks (b. 1843) |
1880-10-14 |
Victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army |
1889-03-28 |
Matilde "Tillie" Ziegler, killed by husband William Kemmler |
1890-12-15 |
Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa-Sioux chief (Little Big Horn), killed by US Police aged 58 or 59 |
1896-08-09 |
Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 |
1899-12-02 |
Gregorio del Pilar, Filipino general (killed at Battle of Tirad Pass) (b. 1875) |
1899-12-11 |
Andrew Wauchope, British Major-General, dies in Battle of Magersfontein in the Boer war, South Africa. Another British Major, The Marquess of Winchester also killed. |
1901-10-30 |
... Opperman, South African Boer general (Spy), killed in battle |
1901-10-30 |
U Benson, British lt-col (Magers' fountain), killed in battle |
1910-10-15 |
Stanley "Midnight Assassin" Ketchel, heavy weight boxing champ, shot & killed |
1913-02-28 |
Elephant seal, 6.8-m, 4000-kg, killed in S Georgia (South Atlantic) |
1914-03-16 |
Gaston Calmette, editor (Le Figaro), killed by Mme Caillaux at 55 |
1915-06-18 |
Eufemio Zapata, brother to Mexican revolutionist Emiliano Zapata, killed by Sidronio Comancho |
1916-03-04 |
Franz Marc, German painter/co-founder (Blaue Reiter), killed at 36 |
1916-06-18 |
Max Immelmann, German pilot (WW I), killed |
1916-06-23 |
Victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed |
1916-10-28 |
Oswald Boelcke, Who Killed the Red Baron? |
1917-04-09 |
Edward Thomas, poet, killed in WW I |
1918-04-23 |
Percy Thomson Dean, lt-commander, killed at Zeebrugge, dies |
1918-10-05 |
Roland Garros, Who Killed the Red Baron? |
1918-11-11 |
George Lawrence Price, Canadian soldier, last person to be killed in W.W.I. (b. 1892) |
1920-03-01 |
Joseph Trumpeldor, killed defending Tel-Mai against arab attack |
1922-06-24 |
Walter Rathenau, German foreign minister, killed by anti-semites at 54 |
1922-08-22 |
Michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush |
1924-05-21 |
Bobby Franks, killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14 |
1932-02-08 |
[Vincent] Mad Dog Coll, mobster, killed by Dutch Schultz gang at 23 |
1934-01-15 |
Patrick O'Malley, US policeman, killed by John Dillinger |
1934-05-23 |
Bonnie Parker, American outlaw (Bonnie & Clyde), killed in police ambush at 23 |
1934-05-23 |
Clyde Barrow, outlaw (Bonnie & Clyde), killed in police ambush |
1934-06-30 |
Gustav Ritter von Kahr, Prime Minister of Bavaria killed in the Night of the Long Knives murders (b. 1862) |
1934-06-30 |
Erich Klausener, Catholic politician killed in the Night of the Long Knives murders (b. 1885) |
1934-10-09 |
King Alexander, of Yugoslavia, killed by Georgief (Croatian terrorist) |
1934-11-27 |
Herman Hollis, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson |
1934-11-27 |
Sam Cowley, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson |
1935-08-15 |
Wiley Post, aviation pioneer, killed in plane crash in Alaska at 36 |
1935-08-15 |
Will Rogers, humorist, killed in plane crash in Alaska at 55 |
1937-09-15 |
Clifford Heatherley, Who Killed Doc Robin? |
1939-05-30 |
Floyd Roberts, Auto racer, killed during 1939 Indianapolis 500 (b. 1904) |
1941-07-26 |
Marx Dormoy, French socialist, killed by a time bomb |
1941-11-12 |
Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, NY gangster/police informer, killed |
1941-12-07 |
Mervyn S. Bennion, United States Navy Captain, Medal of Honor recipient, killed in Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (b. 1887) |
1941-12-07 |
Herbert C. Jones, United States Navy, Medal of Honor recipient, killed in Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (b. 1918) |
1941-12-07 |
Thomas J. Reeves, United States Navy, Medal of Honor recipient, killed in Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (b. 1895) |
1941-12-07 |
Franklin Van Valkenburgh, United States Navy, Medal of Honor recipient, killed in Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor (b. 1888) |
1942-02-14 |
Adnan Bin Saidi, Officer of the Malay Regiment killed in the defense of Singapore (b. 1915) |
1942-06-18 |
John Kubris, Czech resistance fighter, killed Heydrich, dies at 28 |
1942-11-04 |
Marcel Barger, [Streliskie], cabaret performer, killed in Auschwitz |
1943-03-27 |
Grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1), killed in crash |
1943-05-08 |
Mordicai Anielewicz, commander of Warsaw ghetto uprising, killed |
1944-03-28 |
Chayyim Most, Rabbi/Maggid of Kovono, killed by nazis |
1944-07-23 |
Bernard M Cohen, attorney, killed at Belsen concentration camp |
1944-07-25 |
Lesley J McNair, US lt-general, killed by US bomb at St-Lo |
1944-09-18 |
Anthony Stefanich, British boxer/captain, killed in Arnhem |
1944-10-25 |
Fake Krist, nazi collaborator, killed |
1945-03-03 |
Koos Speenhoff, Dutch singer, killed in bombing raid at 75 |
1945-03-12 |
Anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp aged 15 |
1945-03-31 |
Maurice Rose, 1st US general in Nazi Germany, killed in action at 45 |
1945-04-18 |
Ernest T Pyle, British/US newscaster, killed in WW II at 44 |
1951-07-20 |
Abdullah Ibn Hussein, Jordan's King (1946-51), killed in Jerusalem |
1951-12-25 |
Harry T Moore, Florida NAACP official, killed by bomb |
1955-05-31 |
"Wild Bill" Vukovich, killed in Indy 500 |
1957-01-01 |
Seán South and Fergal O'Hanlon are killed in the Brookeborough Raid. |
1958-02-22 |
Michael Todd, film magnate, killed in an New Mexico air crash |
1959-02-03 |
Richie Valens, rock vocalist (Donna), killed in plane crash at 17 |
1959-07-08 |
Dale Buisand & Chester Ovnand, 1st Americans killed in Vietnam War |
1962-01-12 |
Ernie Kovacs, comedian (Ernie Kovacs Show), killed in auto crash at 42 |
1964-09-21 |
Jim Koethe, Dallas Times Herald reporter, killed by karate chop |
1967-01-03 |
Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies of pulmonary embolism at 55 |
1967-12-10 |
Carl Cunningham, rocker (Bar-kays), killed in a plane crash |
1968-04-21 |
Toby Halicki, car-crash film producer 48, killed shooting stunt |
1970-05-04 |
4 students, at Kent State University killed by Ohio National Guard |
1971-05-05 |
Petro Scaglione, Italian procureur-general, killed by Mafia |
1971-05-25 |
Jo Etha Collier, young black woman killed by 3 whites in Drew Miss |
1971-05-30 |
Audie Murphy, most decorated American WW II hero/actor (Sierra), killed in plane crash at 46 |
1972-04-07 |
"Crazy" Joe Gallo, American mobster, killed at his 43rd birthday party by rival mobsters |
1972-04-29 |
Ntare V, deposed King of Burundi, killed in an abortive coup |
1972-07-24 |
Bobby Ramirez, drummer (White Trash), killed at 23 in bar brawl |
1973-02-05 |
L C William Nolde, last US soldier killed in Vietnam, funeral |
1973-07-14 |
Clarence White, guitarist (Byrds), killed by a car |
1973-07-19 |
Clarence White, rocker (Byrds), killed by drunken driver at 29 |
1973-08-09 |
Dean Corll, shot, he raped & killed 26 boys |
1974-11-13 |
Karen Silkwood, killed in a car crash under suspicious circumstances |
1975-04-29 |
Charles McMahon Jr, US USMC lance corporal, killed in Vietnam |
1975-04-29 |
Darwin Judge, USMC-corporal, 1 of last US soldiers killed in Viet |
1975-04-29 |
Michael John Shea, USMC-lt/pilot, 1 of last soldiers killed in Vietnam |
1975-04-29 |
William Craig Nystul, USMC capt, 1 of last US soldiers killed in Viet |
1975-08-15 |
Mujibur Rahiman, Pakistani sheik, killed in a military coup at 53 |
1975-10-24 |
Ismail Erez, Turkish ambassador, killed by car bomb in Paris |
1976-01-19 |
Kevin Coughlin, actor (T R Ryan-Mama), killed in hit-&-run at 30 |
1976-02-13 |
General Murtala Mohammed, head of Nigeria, killed during a coup |
1976-06-16 |
Francis E Meloy Jr, US ambassador to Lebanon, kidnapped & killed |
1976-07-04 |
Yonatan Netanyahu, Israel commander killed freeing Israeli hostages during Operation Entebbe in Uganda aged 30 |
1978-01-15 |
Margaret Bowman & Janet Levy, Chi Omega, FSU, killed by Ted Bundy |
1978-02-09 |
Kimberly Leach, killed by Ted Bundy in Lake City Fla at 12 |
1978-09-23 |
Lyman Bostock, outfielder (Angels), shot & killed at 27 |
1978-10-11 |
Nancy Spungen, killed by boyfriend Six Vicious in NYC |
1978-11-18 |
Leo J Ryan, (Rep-Cal) & 4 killed in Jonestown, Guyana by members of Peoples Temple, followed by ritual mass suicide of 914 members |
1979-01-22 |
Ali Hassan Salameh, [Abu Hassan], killed by car bomb; believed to have helped mastermind massacre of 1972 Munich Olympics athletes |
1979-03-30 |
Airey Neave, British MP (Conservatives), killed by terrorist bomb |
1979-08-02 |
Thurmon Munson, NY Yankee, killed in a plane crash at Akron Oh at 32 |
1979-09-16 |
Nur Mohammed Taraki, president of Afghanistan (1978-79), killed |
1980-01-03 |
Joy Adamson, Czech conservationist and author (Born Free), killed by her servant at 69 |
1980-03-10 |
Herman Tarnower, doctor (Scarsdale Diet), killed by Jean Harris |
1980-04-12 |
William R Tolbert Jr, Liberian President & 27 others killed in coup |
1980-12-08 |
John Lennon, shot and killed in NY by Mark David Chapman at 40 |
1982-07-23 |
Vic Morrow, actor (Cimmaron), killed during "Twilight Zone" at 53 |
1982-08-17 |
Ruth Voorst, South African (A World Apart), killed by letter bomb |
1983-02-20 |
Ray Vitte, actor (Doc, Cody-Quest), killed by police at 33 |
1983-08-21 |
Benigno S Aquino Jr, Philippines opposition leader, killed at 50 |
1984-02-03 |
Ravindara Mhatrem, Indian diplomat, killed in England |
1984-02-15 |
Leamon Hunt, US director-General in Sinai, killed by communists |
1985-05-17 |
Bobby Ewing, (Patrick Duffy) killed off on Dallas |
1986-04-29 |
Seamus McElwaine, Irish IRA-terrorist, killed at 25 |
1986-06-15 |
K K Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), killed by motor-scooter |
1986-12-06 |
Malik Oussekine, Algerian/French student, killed by police at 22 |
1987-03-23 |
Dean Paul Martin, musician/tennis pro, killed in plane crash at 29 |
1987-05-08 |
Pam Ewing, (Victoria Principal) character on Dallas, is killed off |
1988-07-04 |
Adrian Adonis, [Keith Franke], WWF wrestler, killed in auto accident |
1988-07-31 |
Trinidad Silva, killed in auto accident at 38 |
1988-08-15 |
Mohammed Zia ul-Haq, President of Pakistan, killed in plane crash |
1989-12-25 |
Billy Martin, NY Yankee manager, killed in a car accident at 61 |
1990-05-16 |
Dag Drollet, Cheyenne Brando's boyfriend killed by brother Christian |
1990-06-09 |
James Carreras, Who Killed Van Loon? |
1990-07-19 |
Hank Grant, Who Killed Mr. X? |
1991-03-16 |
7 members of Reba McIntire's band, killed in a plane crash |
1991-06-03 |
Harry Glicken, volcanologist, killed by Mt Unzen Volcano in Japan |
1992-08-13 |
David Kaplan, news director (ABC), killed in Sarajevo Yugoslavia |
1992-11-18 |
Superman, fictional character, killed by Doomsday at 54 |
1993-02-17 |
Alfredo de Leon, leader (Philippines Red Scorpio Gang), killed |
1993-03-10 |
David Gunn, abortion doctor, killed by Michael Griffin at 47 |
1993-03-20 |
Jonathan Ball, English youngster, killed by IRA at 3 |
1993-04-01 |
Ihsan Mohamed Salem, [Yunis Awad], Palestinian Al-Fatah leader, killed |
1993-07-21 |
Robert J Glass, film producer (ET), is killed at 53 |
1993-07-30 |
John Castrios, 1st murder in Washington NH in 200 years, killed at 45 |
1994-07-29 |
John Bayard Britton, abortion doctor, killed by Paul Hill |
1994-09-03 |
Roswell Gilbert, who mercy killed his ailing wife, dies at 85 |
1994-11-28 |
Jeffrey Dahmer, [Butcher of Milwaukee], American serial killer, killed in prison at 34 |
1995-03-31 |
Selena, Mexican Grammy winning singer, killed by a fan at 24 |
1995-12-04 |
Adrianne Jones, killed by David Graham & Diane Zamora, at 16 |
1996-01-26 |
David Schultz, wrestler (Oly-Gold-84), killed by John Du Pont |
1996-12-31 |
61 law enforcement officers, killed by felons in US this year |
1997-01-10 |
Alvinio Misciano, Italian tenor, killed in a fall from a window |
1997-04-03 |
Judy Flannery, master triathelete, killed by a car at 56 |
1997-09-30 |
Male alligator, largest in Florida (14 feet), killed at about 65 |
1997-12-31 |
76 law enforcement officers, killed by felons in US this year |
1998-03-06 |
Adem Jasari, Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) leader, killed |
1998-04-23 |
James Earl Ray, Who Killed Martin Luther King? |
1998-12-06 |
César Baldaccini, My Brother-in-law Killed My Sister |
1999-06-20 |
George E. Turner, King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: 'It Was Beauty Killed the Beast' |
2001-07-14 |
Vanda Lacerda, Killed the Family and Went to the Movies |
2001-12-06 |
Sir Peter Blake, New Zealand yachtsman & winner of numerous Whitbread and America's Cup sailing contests, killed by pirates on the Amazon River at age 53 |
2004-04-22 |
Pat Tillman, American football player and U.S. Army Ranger (killed in action) (b. 1976) |
2004-12-08 |
Dimebag Darrell, heavy metal guitarist in band Pantera is shot & killed while performing onstage in Columbus Ohio by crazed fan Nathan Gale |
2005-07-22 |
Jean Charles de Menezes, Brazilian electrician killed by Scotland Yard (b. 1978) |
2006-03-23 |
Pierre Fabre, Birgit Haas Must Be Killed |
2006-06-09 |
Enzo Siciliano, Who Killed Pasolini? |
2006-09-04 |
Steve Irwin, Australian naturalist and television personality attacked and killed by a stingray (b. 1962) |
2006-09-29 |
Michael A. Monsoor, a United States Navy SEAL killed in Iraq and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. |
2007-05-18 |
Donald Scott, Report 0846: Lonely Hearts - Who Killed Dan Cupid? |
2008-12-29 |
Clelle Mahon, The Beast That Killed Women |
2009-05-07 |
Jim B. Smith, Homicide: Who Killed Who? |
2009-07-04 |
Steve McNair, The Justice Nobody Knows/What Killed Rebecca Riley?/Invincible |
2010-04-10 |
Ryszard Kaczorowski, Polish statesman is killed in the crash of a Polish Air Force Tu-154 at 90 |
2010-04-10 |
Maria Kaczyńska, Polish economist and First Lady of Poland, is killed in the crash of a Polish Air Force Tu-154 at 67 |
2010-04-10 |
Lech Kaczyński, Polish lawyer and politician, then President of Poland is killed in the crash of a Polish Air Force Tu-154 at 60 |
2012-10-17 |
Stanford R. Ovshinsky, Who Killed the Electric Car? |
2012-11-14 |
Ahmed Jabari, Palestinian political activist, killed by an airstrike at 53 |
2014-04-25 |
Bobby Hargis, The Men Who Killed Kennedy |
2016-06-12 |
The Voice US contestant Christina Grimmie killed aged 22 |
