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1997 Security guard Abner Louima, attacked by New York City police

1994 Ice skater Nancy Kerrigan is attacked by Tonya Harding's bodyguard

1991 News anchor Bree Walker Lampley files an FCC complaint that LA radio KFI-AM personally attacked her by discuss her having a disformed baby

1990 Commuter train at Johannesburg South Africa attacked, 36 die

1979 President Carter attacked by a rabbit on a canoe trip in Plains Ga

1966 Beatles attacked in Philippines after insulting Imelda Marcos

1964 George Harrison's girlfriend Patti Boyd attacked by female Beatle fans

1961 Freedom Riders attacked by white mob at bus station in Miss

1956 Singer Nat Cole attacked on stage of Birmingham theater by whites

1947 Day after United Nations decree for Israel, Jewish settlements attacked

1945 800 killed as Kamikaze attacked USS Franklin off Japan

1944 Exercise "Tiger" ends with 750 U.S. soldiers dead in D-Day rehearsal after their convoy ships were attacked by German torpedo boats

1944 1st B-29 attacked by Japanese fighters, one fighter shot down

1942 About 150 Japanese warplanes attacked the Australian city of Darwin

1940 Battle of Britain began as Nazi forces attacked by air, 114 days

1912 Josef Gabcik, Czech resistance fighter, attacked Heydrich

1888 Moshav Gederah is attacked by Arabs

1864 British, French and Dutch fleets attacked Japan in Shimonoseki Straits

1863 Federal batteries and ships attacked Fort Sumter in SC

1861 Skirmish at Texas-rebels are attacked by Apache Indians

1857 Mexican constitution of force (fiercely attacked by Pope Pius IX)

1777 Gen George Washington's troops attacked British at Germantown Pa

1774 Mass militiamen successfully attacked arsenal of Ft. William and Mary

1687 Acropolis in Athens attacked by Venetian army trying to eject Turks Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks and Venetians

1676 Sudbury, Mass attacked by Indians

1535 Bloemkamp Abbey (Oldeklooster) attacked and destroyed

794 Vikings attacked Lindisfarne Island



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