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2009 Dozens are killed and injured when wildfires spread across France, Spain, Sardinia and Greece
2009 Nearly 300 people are killed and 1,500 injured near L'Aquila, Italy, after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes 2009 Eight people are killed, several injured, after gunmen attack a bus carrying Sri Lankan cricketeers in Lahore, Pakistan 2005 London's transit system is bombed by terrorists, 56 deaths, 700 injured 1999 Greg Moore, promising Canadian racecar driver, competed in Indy Lights, CART World Series, fatally injured in violent car crash on the 10th lap of the CART season finale 1997 Ice skater Oksana Baiul injured slightly whiled driving intoxicated 1996 Bomb explodes at Atlanta Olympic Park, 1 killed, 110 injured 1995 Poison Gas released in Tokyo subway 12 killed, 4,700 injured 1995 Car bomb explodes in Algiers, 42 killed/296 injured 1994 3 Seattle Seahawks injured in a car accident 1993 Norwegian Rushdie publisher William Nygaard injured in attack 1992 Hurricane Iniki hits Kauai Hawaii; 3 die and 8,000 injured 1992 Comedian Pat McCormick injured in a car accident 1991 Wrestler Rip Oliver forced to retire after being injured by Crush 1990 Wrestler Brutus Beefcake injured during para-sailing 1990 3 passengers killed and 162 injured as subway train derails in Philadelphia 1989 Former baseball player and manager Leo Durocher injured in a car crash 1988 Actor Gary Busey critically injured in motorcycle crash 1988 With 2 outs in bottom of 9th, an injured Kirk Gibson hits dramatic 2 run home run to gives Dodgers a 5-4 win in 1st game of World Series 1986 Rioting at DMC concert, 40 injured 1986 10 killed and 60 injured at ETA-bomb attack in Madrid 1985 During NLCS, Cards rookie Vince Coleman is injured stretching before game as his left leg is caught in Busch Stadium's automated tarpaulin 1985 Little Richard seriously injured in a car accident 1985 12,000 die and 40,000 injured in Mexico's earthquake (8.1) 1985 Tornados in Penn, Ohio, New York and Canada kill 88 and injured more than 1,000 1985 40 die and 150 injured in fire at Bradford City football ground 1984 Country singer Barbara Mandrell is badly injured in a car accident 1983 Bomb attack on Harrod's war house in London, 5 killed, 94 injured 1982 Korean boxer Duk Koo Kim fatally injured when KOed by Ray Mancini 1981 Bomb attack on Antwerp Belgium synagogue, 1 dead, 80 injured 1981 Lobby Walkways at KC's Hyatt Regency collapse 114 die, 200 injured 1981 8 killed and 198 injured by fire at Las Vegas Hilton 1980 Major race riot in Miami Florida - 16 killed, 300 injured 1980 Flemish/Walloon battles in Belgium, 40 injured 1978 Aerosmith's Steve Tyler and Joe Perry injured by a cherry bomb 1975 Ewen Chatfield flattened by Peter Lever and seriously injured 1972 46 sailors injured in race riot on aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk 1971 Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane seriously injured in a car accident 1970 100 injured in race rioting in Asbury Park, New Jersey 1968 Students and police battle in Paris, 100s injured 1968 Battle between students and troops in Paris, 1000 injured 1968 Bill Masterson, 1st NHLer fatally injured during game (Jan 13), dies 1968 Minn North Stars center Bill Masterton fatally injured (dies on 15th) 1967 Cincinnati Red Jim Maloney retires 19 Pirates, then gets injured and leaves 1967 43 die in race riot in Detroit (2,000 injured, 442 fires) 1967 Blacks in Newark, riot, 26 killed, 1500 injured and over 1000 arrested 1966 Dutch police beat construction workers, 60 injured 1965 Persians premier Ali Mansoer injured 1964 Egyptian munition ship "Star of Alexandria" explodes at dockside in Bone, Algeria. 100 die, 160 injured, $20 million damage 1963 Hurricane hits Haiti; about 5,000 die and 100,000 injured 1963 Greek parliament leader Lambrakis injured 1960 Jordan premier Hazza-el-Madjali deadly injured at bomb attack 1953 Worcester County tornado, 94 killed, 1310 injured, 10,000 homeless 1949 Detroit Tiger pitcher Art Houtteman is critically injured in an auto accident but recovers to win 15 games in 1949 1949 Golfing champ Ben Hogan seriously injured in an auto accident 1940 49 die and 200 injured when Hercules Powder Co plant explodes (NJ) 1940 27 killed, 15 injured when truck full of migrant workers collides with a train outside McAllen, Texas 1938 Jews injured and property destroyed in Przemyal Poland 1937 Prince Bernhard injured in auto accident in Netherlands 1928 6 children die and 10 injured by hailstones in Klausenburg, Romania 1928 44-yr old New York Ranger General Manager Lester Patrick replaces his injured goaltender in a Stanley Cup game, and beats Montreal Maroons 2-1 1919 Chicago race riot, 15 whites and 23 blacks killed, 500 injured 1919 French premier Clemenceau injured during assassination attempt 1918 101 killed and 171 injured in worst U.S. train wreck, Nashville, Tennessee 1916 Baseballers who are injured now get full pay for duration of contract 1916 Soldier Adolf Hitler is injured 1916 French driven out of Fort Douaumont after 500 killed or injured 1914 German assault at Dinant: Lt Charles de Gaulle (24), injured 1912 1st accident (collision) in Londoner Underground: 22 injured person 1912 King Vittorio Emanuel III of Rome injured during assassination attempt 1906 English Minister of Foreign affairs Edward Grey's wife Dorothy fatally injured 1905 Hottentot chief Hendrik Witbooi fataly injured 1900 Battle at Paardeberg, 1,270 British killed/injured 1900 Boers attack at Ladysmith, about 1,000 killed or injured 1896 Tsunami strikes Shinto festival on beach at Sanriku Japan 27,000 are killed, 9,000 injured, with 13,000 houses destroyed 1864 Battle at Pilot Knob (Ft. Davidson), Missouri: 1700 killed/injured 1864 Battle at Stephenson's Depot Virginia: 200 killed or injured 1864 Battle at Ware Bottom Church, Virginia, 1,400 killed or injured 1864 Spotsylvania-campaign ends after 10,920 killed/injured person 1864 Battle of Wilderness, General Longstreet seriously injured 1863 Battle at Wauhatchie Georgia: 865 killed or injured 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia (29,000 injured or died) 1862 General Lee assumes command after Joe Johnston is injured at 7 Pines 1795 Fire destroy 1/3 of Copenhagen; 18,000 injured 1763 English journalist John Wilkes injured at duel 1582 Prince Willem of Orange injured in attack at Antwerp 644 Kalief Omar I injured during assassination attempt |
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