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New York City, Wall Street TNT Bomb
In Wall Street, New York City, a bomb exploded which was located in a horse pulled wagon. It was close to where the House of Morgan is located. 35 people were found dead in this attack caused by either Bolshevist or Anarchist terrorists. No one really knows exactly who did it. -
New York City, Wall Street TNT Bomb Research
In this attack, around 400 people were also injured (143 being seriously injured). At noon on that day, a wagon passed through wall street containing a combined 600 pounds of dynamite and cast iron sash weights. The hose and the wagon were destroyed in the explosion, but the driver of the wagon escaped and wasn't hurt. It caused $2 million in damage and destroyed much of the inside space of the Morgan building. -
Tehran, Iran Students and Embassy
Iranian students in Tehran, Iran seized the US Embassy. They took 66 people hostage. Later, 14 of the people were released. After about 444 days, the rest of them were released. That was the day Reagan becme President. -
New York City Basement Explosion
In the basement garage of the World Trade Center, a bomb exploded, killing 6 people. Around 1,040 more pople were hurt. Two years after this happened, Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman and 9 other terrorist were convicted for conspiracy of this crime. Three more years after that, Ramzi Yousef was convicted of the actual bombing. It is know that Al- Qaeda was behind this attack. -
Aden, Yemen
In Aden, Yemen, a smaller boat containing explosives exploded. Near the boat was the US Navy Destroyer, USS Cole. 17 sailors were killed in this attack caused by Osama Bin Laden and the Al- Qaeda Terrorist Network. -
Twin Towers 9/11 Attack Northeastern US
In New York, two jets were crashed into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center by hijackers. The Pentagon was also crashed into by two more jets. There were 2,992 people either dead or missing from this attack. 2,749 of those people were in New York. 184 of those people were in the Pentagon at the time and 40 were in Pensylvania where the jets crashed into a field. 19 of the hijackers were also either dead or missing. This attack was lead by the Islamic Al- Qaeda terrorist group.
