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2004
Paraguay supermarket fire kills at least 300
2004
Train fire and explosion in Ryongchon, North Korea kills at least 160 and levels several buildings
2004
At least 170 die in train bombings in Madrid
2004
At least 250 Muslim pilgrims crushed to death during the annual stoning of Satan ritual in the Mena Valley, Saudi Arabia
2003
Earthquake kills at least 2,266 in northern Algeria
2002
Earthquake kills at least 260 in western Iran
2002
Earthquake kills at least 1,000 100 miles north of Kabul, Afghanistan
2002
Earthquake kills at least 150 100 miles north of Kabul, Afghanistan
2001
Terrorists break into parliament building in New Delhi, murder at least 12
2001
Timothy McVeigh executed for the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed at least 168
2000
At least 700 died in flooding in Mozambique
1998
US embassies bombed in Kenya and Tanzania killing at least 200
1998
Tornadoes in Florida kills at least 31
1998
At least 119 Muslim pilgrims crushed to death during the annual stoning of Satan ritual in the Mena Valley, Saudi Arabia
1997
Typhoon Linda kills at least 208 in southern Vietnam
1997
Indonesian ferry sinks, killing at least 77
1997
Tornado in Jarrell Texas kills at least 28
1996
Blizzard buries eastern U.S. causing at least 50 deaths
1995
Algiers police kill at least 99 prison rioters
1994
Pinatubo volcano in Philippines erupts, kills at least 14
1994
B737 collides with Ilyushin-86 in New Dehli, at least 8 killed
1993
Chinese B737 crash at Yinchuan, at least 66 killed
1992
5.8 earthquake at Cairo (at least 510 die)
1992
New York Met Anthony Young begins losing streak of at least 26 games
1991
Panel of 8 baseball experts vote to drop asterisk next to Roger Maris HR record and determine an official no hitter must go at least 9 innings
1991
Soccer stadium riot in Orkney South Africa, at least 40 die
1985
Cold front strikes U.S., at least 40 die (-27 degrees F (-33 degrees C) in Chicago)
1985
Express train derails in Ethiopia, kills at least 428
1971
Jim Palmer is 4th Oriole to win at least 20 games this season
1967
FCC requires AM-FM sister stations to be at least 50% different
1965
Lava flows kill at least 350 (Taal Philippines)
1964
U.S. diplomats find at least 40 secret microphones in Moscow embassy
1960
Typhoon Mary in China killed at least 1,600
1956
Violent clashes in Algeria, kills at least 380
1955
Mickey Mantle hits 3 consecutive home runs of at least 463'
1951
Senate committee reports of at least 2 major U.S. crime syndicates
1921
Police in Sunbury Penn issue an edict requiring Women to wear skirts at least 4 inches below the knee
1888
Mary Ann Nicholls, a 42-year-old prostitute, was found stabbed to death in London, 1st of at least five murders by Jack the Ripper
1871
Maria do Carmo Geronimo, Brazilian lives to be at least 126
1855
Hottest July in Stockholm since at least 1756 (21.4 degrees C avg)
1852
Hottest July in Netherlands since at least 1783 (68.4 degrees F (20.2 degrees C) avg)
1850
At least 626 ships lie at anchor around San Francisco Bay
1787
Law passes providing a senator must be at least 30 years old
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