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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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