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1998 World Trade Center bomber Ramzi Ahmed Yousef sentenced to life
1997 Convicted Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh formally sentenced to death 1995 Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker, dies at 75 1995 Suicide bomber blasts into Egyptian embassy in Islamabad, kills 16 1994 Palestinian suicide bomber kills 7 Israelis and himself 1991 Regis Toomey, actor (Dive Bomber, Cry Danger, Magic Town), dies at 89 1984 Arthur T "Bomber" Harris, bombed nazi-Germany, dies 1983 Suicide bomber kills 63, at U.S. Embassy in Lebanon 1981 Joe Louis, also known as the 'Brown bomber', U.S. heavyweight champ 1937 - 1949, dies at 66 1980 Dee Carroll, Betty Jean Marsh, actress (Mad Bomber, Split), dies 1977 Jimmy Carter cans B-1A bomber later "B-1's the B-52" 1968 U.S. B-52 bomber with nuclear bomb crashes in Greenland 1961 USAF bomber flies Atlantic in a record of just over 3 hours 1957 Mad Bomber (George P. Metesky) accused of 30 explosions, arrested 1954 B-52A bomber made its maiden flight 1952 Abdel Basset Ali Al-Megrahi, born in Tripoli Libya, bomber, Pan Am 103 1950 U.S. B-29 bomber shot down above Latvia 1949 1st British-produced jet bomber, Canberra, makes its 1st test flight 1947 XB-45, 1st U.S. 4-engine jet bomber, makes 1st test flight, Muroc, California 1944 Bomber Command drop 2,572 tons of bombs on Caen, France 1944 Messerschmitt Me 262 Sturmvogel, 1st jet bomber, makes 1st flight 1944 RAF Sergeant Nickolas Alkemade survives a jump from his Lancaster bomber from 18,000 feet without a parachute 1941 Arthur T "Bomber" Harris becomes British Air Marshal 1940 George Matesky Mad Bomber's 1st time-bomb 1920 Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker 1904 Ralph Bellamy, born in Chicago, actor, Air Mail, Dive Bomber, Trading Places |
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