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Gunpowder


1968 Gunpowder stocks at a sporting-goods store explode, killing 43 (Va)

1856 Gunpowder in church explodes killing 4,000 in Rhodos

1807 Lightning hits gunpowder warehouse in Luxembourg; 230 die

1769 Gunpowder in Brescia Italy church explodes, killing 3,000

1639 Massachusetts grants 500 acres of land to erect a gunpowder mill

1606 Guy Fawkes, convicted in the "Gunpowder Plot", executed at 35

1605 Gunpowder Plot; Catholics try to blow up English Parliament. Plot uncovered and leader Guy Fawkes hanged



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