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2001
US launches strikes against the Taleban in Afghanistan, in retaliation for the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the US.
1997
GS Warrior guard Latrell Sprewell, attacks his coach P J Carlesimo
1997
TV evangelist Robert Schuller attacks a flight attendant
1997
Heart attacks sends Frank Sinatra back to hospital
1994
IRA launch 1st of 3 mortar attacks on London's Heathrow Airport
1993
New York Islanders beat Washington Caps 4 to 1 in playoffs, Caps Dale Hunter attacks Pierre Turgeon after scoring, in hockey's worst cheap shot
1993
317 killed by bomb attacks in Bombay
1992
Libyan MIG-23UB attacks Boeing 727 at Souk al-Sabt, 158 die
1991
Danny Bonaduce attacks a transvestite prostitute in Phoenix Az
1989
Israel attacks border strip Taba near Egypt
1986
ETA bomb attacks Madrid killing 5
1986
U.S. aircraft attacks 5 terrorist locations in Libya
1985
Bomb attacks in NATO/AEG-Telefunken building in Brussels
1984
Suicide car bomb attacks U.S. Embassy annex in Beirut, kills 23
1982
IRA bomb attacks in London
1982
Israel attacks targets in south Lebanon
1976
Lukas Hass, actor, Mars Attacks, Lady in White, Witness, Music Box
1974
Turkish army attacks Nicosia Cyprus
1973
Greek regime attacks students with tanks, 100s killed
1967
Israel attacks USS Liberty in Mediterranean, killing 34 U.S. crewmen
1963
Racial bomb attacks in Birmingham Alabama
1961
White mob attacks "Freedom Riders" in Montgomery, Alabama
1956
Jordan attacks United Nations Palestine force
1956
Russian party leader Khrushchev attacks memory of Stalin
1955
Israel attacks Gaza
1955
EOKA-bomb attacks against British government buildings in Cyprus
1953
French parachutist under Col De Castries attacks Dien Bien Phu
1948
Arab legion attacks Gesher bridge on Jordan River
1946
War breaks out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacks French in Hanoi
1945
U.S. Task Force 58 attacks ships near Kobe/Kure
1945
1,250 U.S. bombers attacks Berlin
1945
U.S. Task Force 58 attacks targets on Kiushu
1945
U.S. 9th Armoured Division attacks Remagen Germany, crosses Rhine
1944
U.S. 9th division and 1st Army attacks at Geilenkirchen
1944
U.S. 15th Air Force attacks Friedrichshaven Memmingen
1944
Japanese kamakize attacks on U.S. lines at Saipan
1944
U.S. attacks Japanese fleet in Philippines Sea
1944
1st SS-Pantser corps counter attacks at Normandy
1943
Dutch submarine attacks Island Hertenbeest in NW Bali
1941
Indian infantry attacks German tanks at Sidi Omar
1941
Chetniks attacks Tito's partizans in Uzice Yugoslavia
1941
Germany attacks Moscow
1941
German raider attacks Dutch SS Kota Nopan
1941
Germany attacks the Soviet Union and occupies the Baltic states
1941
Begin oper Bestrafung-Germany bomb attacks Belgrade (17,000 die)
1941
Nazi police attacks and driven away from Koco Amsterdam by young Jews
1940
Luftwaffe attacks center of London
1940
Battle of Britain began as Germany launches air attacks
1940
Soviet Army attacks Romania
1939
Soviet Union attacks Finland-League of Nations drops Soviet Union
1939
British fleet attacks German U-39 boat
1935
Mussolini's Italian armys attacks Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
1931
Japanese army attacks Chinese province of Jehol
1928
Drunken fascist Erich Wichman attacks VARA-radio transmitter
1920
French troop attacks Main/Darmstadt/Hanau
1917
Atlantic ships get destroyer escorts to stop German attacks
1916
1st of 3 fatal shark attacks occurred near New Jersey shore (4 die)
1914
British expeditionary army/general Lanrezacs army attacks the Marne
1911
Italy attacks Turkish North-Africa (Libya), takes Tipoli and Cyrenaica
1906
Venezuela (under vice-president Gomez) attacks Dutch fleet
1906
US president Roosevelt attacks abuses in the Congo
1875
White Democrats kill several blacks in terrorist attacks in Vicksburg
1866
Prussia attacks Austria
1865
Drunken sailor attacks munitions at Ft. Fisher NC, 40 die
1864
Battle of Atlanta-Hood attacks Sherman, 8449 conf, 3641 U.S. die
1864
Butler attacks Drewry's Bluff on James River
1864
Gen Grant's Army at Potomac attacks at Rappahannock
1863
Stonewall Jackson attacks Chancellorsville, wounded by his own men
1863
Rebel Gen Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tennessee
1861
Battle of Carthage, Missouri - U.S. Gen Sigel attacks pro-secessionist
1861
Battle of Mathias Point, Virginia - U.S. attacks Confederate batteries
1861
Col Bernard Irwin attacks and defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians
1836
Mexico attacks Alamo
1835
Ibrahim Pasha's army attacks Jewish settlers of Hebron Palestine
1826
Java prince Dipo Negoro surprise attacks Dutch colony, 82 killed
1815
U.S. naval hero Stephen Decatur ends attacks by Algerian pirates
1813
British warship Pelican attacks and captures U.S. war brigantine Argus
1780
Anti Catholic demonstration attacks parliament in London
1776
1st (failed) submarine attack (David Bushnell's "Turtle" attacks British sailboat "Eagle" in Bay of New York)
1694
Dutch fleet attacks French grain transports
1694
Duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale
1683
Turkish troops attacks Vienna overthrows by Polish king Sobieski
1664
Turkish great Koprulu attacks 120,000 Donau soldiers
1642
King Charles I with 400 soldiers attacks the English parliament
1631
Earl Johann Tilly attacks Maagdenburg
1628
Java sultan Agung van Mataram attacks Batavia
1575
Spanish viceroy Gilles of Hierges attacks Oudewater
1552
Land guardians of Netherlands attacks Verdun
917
Battle at Anchialus: Bulgaria army counter attacks Byzantines
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