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1999 During a bombing run over Belgrade, NATO accidentally bombs the Chinese embassy, killing four which launches massive protests throughout China
1995 Suicide bomber blasts into Egyptian embassy in Islamabad, kills 16 1992 28 killed in truck bombing of Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina by Islamic Jihad 1991 U.S. Embassy in Kuwait officially reopens 1989 Panama's dictator, Manual Noriega seeks asylum at Vatican embassy 1984 Suicide car bomb attacks U.S. Embassy annex in Beirut, kills 23 1984 Libyan embassy demonstration, 1 shot dead 1984 Kenneth Whitty, 1st sec at British Embassy in Athens, shot dead 1983 A truck bomb explodes at U.S. Embassy in Kuwait 1983 Suicide bomber kills 63, at U.S. Embassy in Lebanon 1982 Polish dissidents seize Polish Embassy in Bern, Switzerland 1980 Dutch embassy in Israel moves from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv 1980 Siege at Iranian Embassy in London ends; British commandos and police stormed the building 1980 Terrorists seize Iranian Embassy in London 1980 Iran begins scattering U.S. hostages from U.S. Embassy 1980 Terrorists occupies Dominican embassy in Bogota 1980 Police storm occupied Spanish embassy in Guatemala City, killing 41 1980 Mob storms Russian embassy in Teheran 1979 Crowds attack U.S. embassy at Tripoli Libya 1979 Crowd at Islamabad, Pakistan attack U.S. embassy, 1 dies 1979 Ayatollah Khomeini charges U.S. ambassador/embassy espionage 1979 500 Iranian "students" seize U.S. embassy, take 90 hostages (444 days) 1979 63 Americans taken hostage at U.S. Embassy (Teheran, Iran) 1978 Khomeini followers attack British embassy/El Al office in Iran 1978 Iranian students occupies Iranian embassy at Wassenaar 1978 Commandos occupy Iraqi embassy in Paris, 1 dead 1978 Gunman shoots his way into Iraqi Embassy in Paris 1975 Last U.S. helicopter leaves U.S. embassy grounds, Saigon surrenders 1975 West German embassy blown-up in Stockholm, Sweden 1973 "Black September" terrorists occupy Saudi Embassy in Khartoum 1972 Mindy Carson, born in New York City, vocalist, Club Embassy, Ford Star Revue 1971 Cardinal Josef Mindszenty of Hungary took refuge in U.S. Embassy in 1968 Vietcong launch Tet-offensive on U.S. embassy in Saigon 1967 Belgian embassy in Kinshasa, Congo, plundered 1964 U.S. diplomats find at least 40 secret microphones in Moscow embassy 1960 Students attack Dutch embassy in Djakarta 1931 Florian Zabach, born in Chicago, Illinois, violinist, Hot Canary, Club Embassy 1928 Bomb attack on Italians embassy in Buenos Aires, 22 die 1924 Connie Russell, New York City, singer, Club Embassy, Garroway at Large 1902 Edward Durell Stone, U.S., architect, U.S. Embassy, New Delhi 1868 Chinese Embassy arrives aboard steamship China 1860 Japanese embassy arrives aboard Candinmarruh 1835 1st foreign embassy in Hawaii forms 1557 1st Russian Embassy opens in London, Russia and U.S. sign trade agreement |
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