Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 10 May 1970

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Seven army ammunition trucks loaded with 1053 boxes of dynamite parked in an old railway station exploded in the early hours of the morning, destroying 41 blocks and leaving a crater 50 meters wide and 25 meters deep. The blast destroyed buildings, homes and existing businesses and killed about 4.000 people and injuring another 12.000. The cause of the explosion is unknown.
(7 August 1956)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Sunday 10th of May 1970 56 years, 3 months and 28 days ago
Bomb attack by Radical left organisation the Weather Underground on the National Guard Association of the United States in National Guard Memorial Building, 1 Massachusetts Ave, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia, United States.