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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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