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2009 At least 99 people are killed after flash flooding and the failure of the Situ Gintung dam in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
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 U.S. 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 home run 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 1942 Tom Peters, born in Baltimore, Maryland, writer, author, speaker, consultant, business management practices expert, co-wrote, 'In Search of Excellence', believes the least amount of overhead business processes can produce empowering decision-makers within an entire company organization 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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