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1990 China lifts martial law (imposed after Tiananmen Square massacre) 1987 Philippine troops murder 17 civilians-Lupao Massacre 1982 Christian militia begin massacre of 600 Palestinians in Lebanon 1982 Massacre of 1000+ Palestinian refugees at Chatila and Sabra begins 1979 Ali Hassan Salameh, [Abu Hassan], killed by car bomb; believed to have helped mastermind massacre of 1972 Munich Olympics athletes 1978 4th game of Boston Massacre; Yanks beat Red Sox 7-4. This ties them for 1st place. Yanks out hit 'em 67-21; score 42-9 1978 3rd game of Boston Massacre; Yanks beat Red Sox 7-0 1978 2nd game of Boston Massacre; Yanks beat Red Sox 13-2 1978 1st game of Boston Massacre, Yanks beat Red Sox 15-3 1977 Anti-French demonstrations takes place in Israel after Paris released Abu Daoud, responsible 1972 Munich massacre of Israeli athletes 1977 France releases Abu Daoud, a Palestinian suspected of involvement in massacre of Israeli athletes at 1972 Munich Olympics 1972 Summer Olympics resume in Munich Germany after massacre 1971 U.S. Lt Wiliam Calley (My Lai Massacre) sentenced to life 1971 William Calley sentenced to life for Mi Lai Massacre 1971 1st Lt William L Calley, Jr. found guilty in My Lai (Vietnam) massacre 1969 Lt William L Calley, charged with massacre of over 100 civilians in My Lai Vietnam in March 1968, ordered to stand trial by court martial 1969 1968 massacre of civilians at Mylai South Vietnam, by U.S. is 1st reported 1969 U.S. Army announces investigating William Calley for alleged massacre of civilians at Vietnamese village of My Lai in March, 19 1968 My Lai massacre occurs (Vietnam War); 450 die 1962 96 murder at massacre in Oran, Algeria 1960 Sharpeville Massacre: Police kill 72 in South Africa and outlaws ANC 1954 Brinke Stevens, [Charlene Brinkman] California, actr, Slumber Party Massacre 1944 Rita Mae Brown, actress, Long Hot Summer, Slumber Party Massacre 1942 Massacre at Lidice (Czechoslovakia), Gestapo kills 173 1941 Lithuanian fascist massacre 2,300 Jews in Kovno 1937 Memorial Day Massacre - Chicago police shoot on union marchers, 10 die 1937 Ponce massacre, police kill 19 at Puerto Rican Nationalist parade 1933 Kansas City Massacre: 1 FBI agent, 4 cops and 1 gangster killed by mob 1931 Jim Jones, reverend, poisoned over 100 in Guyana, Jonestown Massacre 1929 St. Valentine's Day massacre (Chicago) 1929 St. Valentine's Day Massacre in Chicago, 7 gangsters killed 1919 British forces kill 100s of Indian Nationalists (Amritsar Massacre) 1918 Ukrainian mobs massacre Jews of Seredino Buda 1915 Massacre of Armenians by Turks starts (Armenian Martyrs Day) 1890 US 7th Cavalry massacre 200+ captive Sioux at Wounded Knee, SD 1886 Carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed 1873 Colfax Massacre in Grant Parish Louisiana (60 blacks killed) 1868 Opelousas Massacre at St. Landry Parish Louisiana (200 blacks killed) 1866 Cheyennes, Arapho's, Sioux, Fetterman Massacre 1861 Warsaw Massacre: Russians fire on crowd demonstrating against Russia 1857 Cawnpore England massacre 1856 Pottawatomie Massacre took place in Kansas 1819 Manchester Massacre: English police charge unemployed demonstrators 1782 Gnadenhutten Massacre - Ohio militia kills 90 indians 1778 Iroquois Indians in New York kill 40 in Cherry Valley Massacre 1778 British forces massacre 360 men, women and children in Wyoming, Pa 1777 Paoli massacre 1770 Boston Massacre, British troops kill 5 in crowd. Crispus Attackus becomes 1st black to die for American freedom 1770 Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre 1649 Massacre of Drogheda-Cromwell kills 3,000 royalists 1648 10,000 Jews of Polannoe murdered in Chmielnick massacre 1622 1st Indian (Powhattan) massacre of whites Jamestown, Virginia; 347 slain 1605 Chinese uprising on Philippines, Tondo/Quiapo massacre 1572 King Charles IX orders massacre of thousands of French Protestants 1565 Spaniards capture Fort Caroline Florida and massacre the French 1500 "Blood Wedding" of Astorre Baglione and Lavinia Colonna in Perugia family Baglione massacre 1349 500 Jews of Nuremberg massacre during Black Death riots 1349 Jews who survived a massacre in Constance Germany are burned to death 1349 Townspeople of Fulda Germany massacre Jews (blamed for black death) 1190 Crusades complete massacre of Jews of York England 1190 Crusades begin massacre of Jews of York England 1096 Crusaders massacre Jews of Worm 1002 English king Ethelred II launches massacre of Danish settlers

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