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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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