2006 17 Islamic men are arrested in a plot to bomb targets in Toronto
1997 Bomb in Algiers kills 21 and wounds 40
1997 William Geoffrey Biddle, bomb disposal expert, dies at 79
1996 Bomb explodes at Atlanta Olympic Park, 1 killed, 110 injured
1996 Vito Scotti, actor (Nude Bomb, Get Shorty, Big Bus), dies at 78
1996 Geoffrey Hodges, bomb disposal expert, dies at 87
1995 Thousands of people in Hiroshima tribute on 50th anniversary of bomb
1995 Package bomb, linked to Unabomber, blows up killing Gilbert B. Murray
1995 Truck bomb at Federal Building in Oklahoma City, kills 168
1995 Car bomb explodes in Karachi at shite mosque, 17+ killed
1995 Car bomb explodes in Zakho, North-Iraq (54-80 killed)
1995 Bomb attack on train in Assam India (27 soldiers killed)
1995 Car bomb explodes in Algiers, 42 killed/296 injured
1995 Palestinian bomb attack in Beit Lid Israel, 21-22 killed
1995 Yahya Ayyash, PLO bomb maker, booby trapped cellular phone at 28
1994 Bomb goes off on #4 train on Fulton Street New York City
1994 Bomb attack on opposition in Sri Lanka, 55+ killed
1994 Palestinian bomb attack on bus in Tel Aviv, kills 22
1994 Bomb explosion in Alas Airlines at Colon, Panama, 21 killed
1994 Bomb attack on Jewish center AMIA in Buenos Aires, 86 killed
1994 Bomb attack on Islamic temple in Mashad Iran, 70 killed
1994 Bomb attack on taxi stand in Johannesburg, 10 killed
1994 Bomb attack in center of Johannesburg, 9 killed
1993 Failed bomb attack on Egyptian premier Atef Sedki, 1 dead
1993 IRA bomb attack on fish and chips restaurant in Belfast, 10 killed
1993 Met Vince Coleman injures 3 when he throws cherry bomb at Dodger fans
1993 Bomb attack on Sri Lankan president (26 die)
1993 1000 kg heavy IRA car bomb explodes in London, killing 1
1993 86 killed by bomb attack in Calcutta
1993 317 killed by bomb attacks in Bombay
1991 Bomb attack on Aad Kosto, Dutch social dem party-asst sec of state
1991 Ad Kosto, Dutch state secretary (PvdA), assassinated by bomb
1991 Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India, killed by bomb at 46
1988 Unexploded WW II bomb found in Frankfurt, Germany - 5,000 evacuated
1988 Car bomb kills 7 Israelis, wounds 11 near Lebanon border
1988 Bomb attack on office of South Africa Council of Churches
1987 11 die as a bomb planted by Irish Republican Army explodes
1987 ETA bomb attack in Barcelona, 15 killed
1987 Rashid Karame, 10 time premier of Lebanon, dies in bomb attack at 65
1987 Sri Lanka Air Force bomb Tamil, 100s killed
1987 Tamil bomb attack in Colombo Sri Lanka, 115 killed
1987 Bomb blamed on Unabomber explodes by computer store in Salt Lake City
1986 Bomb attack in Paris, 6 killed
1986 Bomb attack in Paris, 1 dead
1986 Bomb attack in Paris, 2 killed
1986 Bomb explosion on airport Kimpo at Seoul, 5 killed
1986 Car bomb kills 20 in Tehran, Iran
1986 Bomb attack in West-Beirut, 30 killed
1986 Bomb attack in East Beirut, 25 killed
1986 ETA bomb attacks Madrid killing 5
1986 4 U.S. passengers killed by bomb at TWA counter Athens Airport Greece
1986 Bomb attack in East-Beirut, 27 killed
1985 Computer store owner in Sacramento California killed by package bomb
1985 Bomb destroys Air India Boeing 747 in air near Ireland, 329 die
1985 Philadelphia Police bomb a house held by group "Move," kills 11
1985 Booby trap bomb kills 86 people in India
1985 "Communist" bomb attack kills 2 firemen in Brussels
1985 Bomb attacks in NATO/AEG-Telefunken building in Brussels
1985 Bomb attack on Borobudur temple in Java
1984 Suicide car bomb attacks U.S. Embassy annex in Beirut, kills 23
1984 Bomb attack on Madras India airport, 32 killed
1984 Bomb explodes in rebel leader Eden Pastora headquarters in Nicaragua
1983 Bomb attack on Harrod's war house in London, 5 killed, 94 injured
1983 A truck bomb explodes at U.S. Embassy in Kuwait
1983 A bomb planted on a bus in Jerusalem explodes, kills 6 Israelis
1983 12 killed by a car bomb shattering 9-story building in west Beirut
1983 Bomb explodes in U.S. Capitol, causing heavy damage but no injuries
1983 Bomb attack on Israeli headquarter in Tyrus Lebanon, 60 killed
1983 Suicide terrorist truck bomb kills 241 U.S. personnel in Beirut
1983 8 killed, 54 wounded, by Armenian extremists bomb at Orly, France
1982 Bomb attack on Londonderry, North Ireland disco, 17 killed
1982 11 soldiers and 6 civilians die by bomb planted by Irish National Liberation Army exploded in a pub in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland
1982 Bomb attack in Teheran, kills 60, injures 700
1982 Bashir Gemayel, falangist Lebanon's president-elect, killed by a bomb
1982 Ruth Voorst, South African (A World Apart), killed by letter bomb
1982 IRA bomb attacks in London
1982 BBC warns Britain will bomb Argentina
1981 Bomb attack on Antwerp Belgium synagogue, 1 dead, 80 injured
1981 Mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb
1981 Mohammad Javad Bahonar, prime minister of Iran, assassinated by a bomb
1981 Bomb attack on headquarters of Islamic Party in Teheran, 72 killed
1980 Bomb attack on Octoberfest in Munich, 12 killed
1980 Fascist bomb attack on Bologna Italy train station, 86 killed
1979 IRA bomb explodes on Brussels Great Market
1979 18 British militia die in ambush/bomb attack in Northern Ireland
1979 Airey Neave, British MP (Conservatives), killed by terrorist bomb
1979 Ali Hassan Salameh, [Abu Hassan], killed by car bomb; believed to have helped mastermind massacre of 1972 Munich Olympics athletes
1978 Aerosmith's Steve Tyler and Joe Perry injured by a cherry bomb
1978 Bomb attack in Beirut, 175 killed
1978 Allen Ginsburg completes "Plutonian Ode," blocks trainload of fissile material headed for Rockwell's nuclear bomb trigger factory, Colorado
1978 Brittany separatists bomb Palace of Versailles in France
1978 President Carter defers production of neutron bomb
1978 50,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam against neutron bomb
1978 Dutch 2nd Chamber votes against neutron bomb
1977 Washington Post reports U.S. has developed neutron bomb
1977 Bomb explosion in Moskouse metro
1976 Cubans DC-8 crashes after bomb attack
1975 11 killed, 75 hurt by terrorist bomb at LaGuardia Airport in New York City
1975 Ismail Erez, Turkish ambassador, killed by car bomb in Paris
1975 Bomb explodes at annex of Amsterdam metro station
1974 Italians fascist bomb demonstrators in Brescia, 6 killed
1971 Bomb attack on the Capitol in Washington D.C.
1970 Bomb kills 1 at University of Wisconsin's Army Math Research Center in Madison
1970 SDS Weathermen terrorist group bomb 18 West 11th St. in New York City
1969 Bomb attack on bank in Milan, 14 killed
1968 U.S. B-52 bomber with nuclear bomb crashes in Greenland
1967 Tim Simenson, rocker, Bomb the Bass
1967 1st Chinese hydrogen bomb explodes
1967 U.S. planes bomb Haiphong for 1st time during Vietnam War
1967 Robert J Oppenheimer, creator of atomic bomb, dies at 62
1966 175 U.S. airplanes bomb North Vietnam
1966 173 U.S. airplanes bomb North-Vietnam
1966 300 U.S. airplanes bomb North Vietnam
1966 An IRA bomb destroyed Nelson's Column in Dublin
1965 Bomb destroys USAF base Bien Hoa South Vietnam
1965 2nd Chinese atom bomb explodes
1964 Phils bomb Reds 10-0 as both teams finish one game behind St. Louis
1963 Racial bomb attacks in Birmingham Alabama
1963 Khrushchev claims to have a 100-megaton nuclear bomb
1961 Soviet Union tests a 58 megaton hydrogen bomb
1960 Jordan premier Hazza-el-Madjali deadly injured at bomb attack
1960 2nd French atom bomb explodes in the Reggane Proving Grounds, Algeria
1959 Contra revolutionaries bomb Havana
1959 1st house with built-in bomb shelter exhibited in Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania
1958 French planes bomb Sakiet Tunisia, 75 die
1957 Britain becomes the 3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb
1956 U.S.S.R. sends tanks into Hungary and threatens to bomb Budapest
1956 Britain and France begin to bomb Egypt to reopen Suez Canal
1956 U.S. explodes 1st airborne hydrogen bomb over Bikini Atoll
1956 Atomic fusion (thermonuclear) bomb dropped from plane-Bikini Atoll
1955 Time bomb aboard United DC-6 kills 44 above Longmont Colorado
1954 U.S. explodes 15 megaton hydrogen bomb at Bikini Atoll
1953 Masao Oki's symphony "Atomic Bomb," premieres
1953 U.S.S.R. explodes its 1st hydrogen bomb
1953 Russia publicly acknowledges hydrogen bomb test detonation
1953 Soviet Union conducts secret test of its 1st hydrogen bomb
1953 Russia's Georgi Malenkov reports possession of hydrogen bomb
1953 American B-47 accidentally drops a nuclear bomb on South Carolina, the bomb doesn't go off due to 6 safety catches
1953 President Truman announces development of hydrogen bomb
1952 1st thermonuclear bomb detonated - Marshall Islands
1952 Monte Bello-Island (Great Britain 1st atom bomb explosion)
1952 U.S. airplanes bomb energy centers at Yalu, Korea
1952 Prime Minister Winston Churchill announces Britain has its own atomic bomb
1951 Harry T Moore, Florida NAACP official, killed by bomb
1951 Stalin proclaims Russia has atom bomb
1951 U.S. General Collins predicts use of atom bomb in Korea
1951 1st H Bomb test, on Enewetak Atoll
1950 US President Truman threatens China with atom bomb
1950 Marshall Voroshilov of U.S.S.R. announces they developed atomic bomb
1950 Albert Einstein warns against hydrogen bomb
1950 President Truman approves building of hydrogen bomb
1949 U.S.S.R. explodes its 1st atomic bomb
1949 U.S.S.R. explodes their 1st atom bomb
1949 Unidentified aircraft bomb Jerusalem
1948 20 Jews killed when a bomb is thrown into Jewish quarter of Cairo
1948 Stern-group bomb Cairo-Haifa train, 27 British soldiers died
1948 Arabs bomb attack in Jerusalem, 50 die
1946 U.S. drops atom bomb on Bikini atoll (4th atomic explosion)
1945 Truman announced atomic bomb secret shared with Britain and Canada
1945 US drops 2nd atomic bomb "Fat Man" on Japan destroys part of Nagasaki
1945 Hiroshima Peace Day-atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima by "Enola Gay"
1945 Atom Bomb dropped on Hiroshima (Aug 6th in Japan)
1945 After delivering the Atomic Bomb across the Pacific, the cruiser USS Indianapolis is torpedoed and sunk by a Japanese submarine
1945 U.S. cruiser Indianapolis reaches Tinian with atom bomb
1945 1st atomic bomb detonated, Trinity Site, Alamogordo, New Mexico
1945 Cruiser Indianapolis leaves San Francisco with atom bomb
1945 1st atom bomb explodes in New Mexico
1945 2 U.S. P-47 Thunderbolts bomb Kiushu
1945 Last German V-2 (buzz bomb) attack on London
1945 Largest operation in Pacific war, 1,500 U.S. Navy ships bomb Okinawa
1945 Allied ships bomb North-Sumatra
1945 RAF bomb cuts railway link Hannover-Hamm
1945 334 U.S. B-29 Superfortresses attack Tokyo with 120,000 fire bomb
1945 Allied planes bomb Dresden Germany; 135,000 die
1944 Allies bomb sea wall at Veere
1944 Allied air force bomb Germany for 6 hours
1944 Lesley J McNair, U.S. lt-general, killed by U.S. bomb at St-Lo
1944 Korten, chef gen of Germany Luftwaffe, dies in bomb explosion
1944 1,200+ 8th Air Force bombers bomb targets in SW Germany
1944 500 15th Air Force Liberators/Flying Fortresses bomb Munich vicinity
1944 Greenwich Observatory damaged by WW II flying bomb
1944 140 Lancasters bomb airplane manufacturer in Toulouse
1944 Bomb assassination against Southern Tirol congregation in Rome, 33 die
1943 Earl Claus von Stauffenberg vain with bomb to Hitlers headquarter
1943 150 U.S. Marauders bomb Schiphol
1943 Sicily: 3 U.S. A-36's bomb British headquarter
1943 Allies bomb Mortsel
1943 Bomb fleeing crowd falls into London shelter; 173 die
1943 6 British Mosquito's daylight bomb Berlin
1942 1st powered flight of V-1 buzz bomb, Peenemunde, Germany
1942 Robbe de Deer, Flemish director/producer, Fugitive Cinema, Bomb
1942 British and U.S. bomb Le Havre and Bremen
1942 Battle of Stalingrad: 600 Luftwaffers bomb Stalingrad (40,000 die)
1942 British RAF staged a 1,000 bomb raid on Bremen Germany (WW II)
1942 1,047 bombers bomb Cologne in RAF's raid of WW II
1942 German battle cruiser Gneisenau deactivated by bomb
1941 Bomb explosion in German headquarter in Hotel Continental in Kiev
1941 Marx Dormoy, French socialist, killed by a time bomb
1941 Vichy-French planes bomb Tel Aviv, killing 20 Jews
1941 Begin oper Bestrafung-Germany bomb attacks Belgrade (17,000 die)
1940 German bomb hits shelter in Chelsea; 100s die
1940 38 Italians Fiat bombers bomb Luc-and-Province
1940 British bomb factory at Breda
1939 Albert Einstein informs Franklin D. Roosevelt of possibilities of atomic bomb
1939 1st Anderson bomb shelter in Britain erected in an Islington garden
1937 German battleships bomb Almeria, Spain
1928 Bomb attack on Italians embassy in Buenos Aires, 22 die
1920 Bomb explosion in Wall Street, kills 30
1917 British bomb German lines at Ypres, 4,250,000 grenades
1917 William Geoffrey Biddle, bomb disposal expert
1916 A bomb went off during a Preparedness Day parade in San Francisco killing 10
1914 German Zeppelins bomb Antwerp Belgium, 10 die
1909 William G Penney, British physicist, 1st British Atom Bomb
1908 Geoffrey Hodges, bomb disposal expert
1904 Plehve, Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage), dies
1903 Igor V Kurtshatov, Russian nuclear physicist, 1st Rus nuclear bomb
1902 Eugene Paul Wigner, mathematician/physicist, A Bomb, Nobel 1963
1887 Karl Taylor Compton, physicist/atomic bomb scientist
1886 Haymarket riot in Chicago; bomb kills 7 policemen
1863 Federal ironclad ships bomb Fort McAllister Georgia
1713 French troops bomb Willemstad Curacao
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