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  Guy Fawkes, the Gunpowder Plot
Bonfire Night, also known as Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes Night or Fireworks Night, is a celebration (but not a public holiday) which takes place on the evening of the 5th of November every year in the United Kingdom (and New Zealand). It celebrates the fa...
 
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  Marinus van der Lubbe, Reichstag Fire
On 27th February 1933 the Reichstag caught fire. When they police arrived they found Lubbe on the premises. After being tortured by the Gestapo he confessed to starting the Reichstag Fire. However he denies that he was part of a Communist conspiracy....
 
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  Yasser Arafat, Palestinian Leader
Yasser Arafat was elected chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) in 1969. Though originally an advocate of all-out guerrilla war, from 1974 on he and the PLO sometimes seemed to be seeking a negotiated resolution of the Palestinian...
 
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  Osama bin Laden, Leader al-Qaeda
The U.S. government considers Osama bin Laden to be the most dangerous terrorist in the world. Bin Laden joined the Afghanistani resistance in 1979 and became a commander in the guerilla wars against the Soviet Union in the 1980s. After that war ende...
 
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  Baader-Meinhof Timeline
A timeline of events related to the Baader-Meinhof Era. The crisis years between 1968 and 1977 represented the most tumultuous era in West Germany's entire internal social-political history. The student protests of 1968 that promised so much hope, qu...
 
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  The Munich Massacre, Munich Olympics
It was 4:30 in the morning on Sept. 5, 1972, when five Arab terrorists wearing track sweat suits climbed the six-foot six-inch fence surrounding the Olympic Village. Although they were seen by several people, no one thought anything was unusual since...
 
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  Unabomber Timeline
May 26, 1978 - Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill. An unmailed package is found in a parking lot at the University of Illinois, Chicago, on May 25, 1978. The package, addressed to an engineering professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Tr...
 
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  Complete 9/11 Timeline
This timeline is veeeeery, very long. It's chock-full of information and may be difficult to get through. You may want to tackle a bit at a time (and if you're impatient, start from around July 2001 to get to the "good stuff"). But 9/11 was...
 
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  911 Timeline
The Most Comprehensive Minute By Minute Timeline On 9/11. Dedicated to the (3052 or 3056) people who lost their life on 911. It is especially dedicated to the highest act of love one human can show to another. It is for the 343 Bravest from The New Y...
 
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  September 11: Chronology of Terror
CNN - 8:45 a.m. : A hijacked passenger jet, American Airlines Flight 11 out of Boston, Massachusetts, crashes into the north tower of the World Trade Center...
 
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  Timeline: terror and its aftermath
9/11 - Events since September 11, with links to key Guardian articles...
 
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  An interesting day: George Bush on 9-11
Bush awoke a little before 6:00 a.m. on September 11, pulled on shorts and an old T-shirt and laced up his running shoes. At 6:30 a.m., Bush, a reporter friend, and his Secret Service crew took a four-mile jog in the half-light of dawn around a nearb...
 
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  Post 9-11 Timeline
Post 9-11 Timeline - Giving you something you can prove, not something to believe in. The Fall of the Land of the Free. Patriot act, homeland security, total information awareness, terrorist, september 11th, 9-11, 2001, wtc, new york, washington dc,...
 
         

 
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