|
History Home Events Birthdays Deaths Years |
|
Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy! |
|
|
|
History Home Events Birthdays Deaths Years |
|
Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy! |
|
Officers
|
|
|
1996 61 law enforcement officers, killed by felons in U.S. this year
1993 Police officers found guilty of violating Rodney Kings civil rights 1993 Federal trial of 4 police officers charged with civil rights violations in videotaped beating of Rodney King begins in Los Angeles California 1992 Jury acquits Los Angeles police officers of beating Rodney King, riots begin 1991 Law enforcement officers raid fraternities at University of Virginia seizing drugs 1988 3 IRA suspects were shot dead in Gibraltar by SAS officers 1981 Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman is shot by group of rebel officers 1978 Memphis, Tennessee settles with striking police officers and firefighters 1975 Portuguese leftist officers occupy 4 airbases 1970 29 Swiss Army officers die in avalanche (Reckingen, Switzerland) 1968 Officers kill 3 students demonstrating in South Carolina State (Orangeburg) 1962 2 U.S. Army officers killed in Saigon 1957 Yugoslavia bans Milovan Djilas' book "new class marine officers" 1955 1st West German officers sworn in 1953 1st 3 Dutch female police officers go into service 1944 76 Allied officers escape Stalag Luft 3 (Great Escape) 1943 3 allied officers escape out camp Stalag Luft 3 1943 Nazi's discover mass grave of Polish officers near Katyn 1943 German under officers shot down in Haarlem, Netherlands 1942 Nazi occupiers in Netherlands arrests 2,000 Dutch officers 1942 Japan kills about 400 Filipino officers in Bataan 1940 2 German officers make emergency landing in Belgium 1937 Stalin executes Rus officers Tuchachevski, Jakir, Putna and Uberevitch 1934 Bonnie and Clyde kill 2 police officers 1917 Pravda calls for killing all capitalists, priests and officers 1916 U.S. Army forms Reserve Officers Training Corps 1913 1st state law requiring bonding of officers and state employees, ND 1876 U.S. Coast Guard officers' training school established New Bedford, Massachusetts 1783 General Washington bids officers farewell at Fraunce's Tavern, New York City 1775 General Washington forbids recruiting officers enlisting blacks 1775 Officers decide to bar slaves and free blacks from Continental Army |
|
|
|
|
| History Home Copyright 2009 BrainyMedia.com | |