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1984 Triangle Oil Corp, above-ground storage tank at Jacksonville Fla, spills 2.5 m gallons of oil burned after lightning sparked a fire
1984 Michael Jackson is burned during filming for Pepsi commercial 1962 Shady Grove Baptist Church burned in Leesburg Georgia 1961 Bus with 1st group of Freedom Riders bombed and burned in Alabama 1954 Stig H Dagerman, Swedish author (Burned Child), dies at 31 1941 200 Jewish Torahs are burned in Ukraine 1923 Stig H Dagerman, Swedish writer, Burned Child 1914 Ypres Belgium burned by German bombing 1912 Mascha Kaleko, born in Chrzanow, Austria, now Poland, writer, German language poet, first book 'Lyrisches Stenogrammheft' was burned in Nazi book burnings, wrote advertising copy while living in New York 1910 Ulrich Becher, born in Germany, writer, author, playwright, studied law in Berlin, novella series condemned by Nazi party, burned in book-burning fire, received Lifetime Achievement Award from Swiss Schiller Foundation 1876 Fire at Brooklyn Theater kills 295, trampled or burned to death 1864 Kingston, Georgia burned during Sherman's March to Sea 1815 Burned Library of Congress reestablished with Jefferson's 6500 vols 1814 British forces captured Washington, D.C., and burned down many landmarks 1808 Anthracite coal 1st burned as fuel, experimentally, Wilkes-Barre, Pa 1775 Portland, Maine burned by British 1732 21 homosexuality burned in South Horn 1639 Francisco Maldonado da Silva Solis, Peruvian poet, burned at stake 1632 Nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake 1600 Giordano Bruno, advocate of Copernican theory, burned at stake 1583 Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake 1564 Christophorus Fabritius, Christoffel Smit, calvinist vicar, burned 1561 Santorio Sanctorius, born in Trieste, Italy, physician and herectic, burned at stake 1559 Jewish quarter of Prague burned and looted 1559 Excavated corpse of heretic David Jorisz burned in Basel 1556 Portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope 1556 Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 1555 Hugh Latimer, royal chaplain of Anna Boley, burned at stake at 80 1555 Nicholas Ridley, English theologist/bishop of Rochester, burned 1553 Volumes of Talmud are burned 1553 Cornelia da Nomatalcino, monk converted to Judaism, burned at stake 1545 Pierre Brully, Peter Brulius, calvinist minister, burned to death 1538 Aefgen Listinck, Dutch anabaptist, burned at stake 1529 30 Jews of Posing Hungary, charged with blood ritual, burned at stake 1529 Louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake 1528 Patrick Hamilton, Scottish protestant martyr, burned at stake 1527 Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic 1525 Johannes Pistorius, Bakker, RC pastor/church reformer, burned at 26 1525 John Pistorius, church reformer, burned at the stake 1524 Henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake 1524 Henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death 1523 Hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake 1523 John of Esschen, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake 1521 About 300 heretics burned in Vrijdagmarkt Gent 1520 Martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant 1510 38 Jews are burned at stake in Berlin Prussia 1498 Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people, dies 1492 24 Jews are burned at stake in Mecklenburg Germany 1453 41 Jewish martyrs burned at stake at Breslau 1431 Joan of Arc, burned as a witch by English at Rouen at 19 1429 Jacquemart de Bleharies, Tournay "heretic", burned to death 1417 John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged and burned 1416 Jerome of Prague burned as a heretic by Church 1416 Jerome of Prague, burned as a heretic by Church 1415 Jan Hus, burned for heresy by the Church at Constance, Germany 1401 William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London 1393 Aimery Poitiers, French nobleman, burned at royal ball 1393 Yvain, son of earl of Foix, burned at royal ball 1393 Earl of Joigny, burned at royal ball 1349 Jews who survived a massacre in Constance Germany are burned to death 1349 700 Jews of Basel Switzerland, burned alive in their houses 1321 160 Jews of Chincon France, burned at stake 1242 24 wagonloads of Talmudic books burned in Paris 155 Polycarp, disciple of Apostle John, arrested and burned at stake |
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