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1996 David Opatoshu, actor (Torn Curtian, Raid on Entebbe), dies at 78
1991 Law enforcement officers raid fraternities at University of Virginia seizing drugs 1991 U.S. bombs Iraqi air raid shelter, killing 334 1985 Israeli air raid on PLO-headquarter at Tunis, 68 killed 1985 Iraqi air raid on Iran oil-island Kharg 1977 Israeli soldier who died freeing hostages in Entebee Raid (1976) 1976 Uganda asks United Nations to condemn Israeli hostage rescue raid on Entebbe 1976 Raid on Entebbe-Israel rescues 229 Air France passengers 1976 Israeli raid on Entebbe, Uganda 1975 U.S. forces raid Cambodian island of Koh Tang to free Mayaguez ship 1970 Thomas S Power, USAF-General (Raid on Tokyo-March 1945), dies at 65 1969 Rob de Vries, actor and director (Ciske de Rat, Silent Raid), dies at 51 1969 Police raid Stonewall Gay Bar in Greenwich Village, New York, about 400 to 1,000 patrons riot against police, it lasts 3 days 1956 French raid in Algiers 1954 British raid Nairobi Kenya (25,000 Mau Mau suspects arrested) 1951 Air raid on Chinese positions at Yalu River 1945 Allied air raid on Surabaja, Java 1945 U.S. aircraft carrier Franklin heavy damaged in Japanese air raid 1945 During WW II Allied bombers begin 4-day raid over Germany 1945 Koos Speenhoff, Dutch singer, killed in bombing raid at 75 1945 Heavy U.S. air raid on Okinawa 1945 Allied air raid on Neurenberg 1945 German air raid on allied airports at Eindhoven/Saint-Trond/Brussels 1944 U.S. air raid on Japanese battleships/cruisers in Sibuya Sea: Musashi sinks 1944 U.S. air raid on Ambon 1944 Raid on Jewish childrens house in Secretan/St-Mande 1944 Allied air raid on Maastricht, 80+ killed 1944 Allied air raid on train in North Netherlands, 32 killed 1944 U.S. air raid on Palembang 1944 Germans raid Achterhuis, home of Anne Frank and family 1944 Allies air raid railways at Vaires Paris 1944 British air raid on German convoy SW of Helgoland 1944 Heavy air raid on U.S. fleet at Guam "Turkey Shoot" 1944 1st B-29 raid against mainland Japan 1944 1st B-29 bombing raid; 1 plane lost due to engine failure 1944 Allied air raid on Surabaja, Java 1944 Failed resistance raid on distribution office of Borgerstraat Amsterd 1943 U.S. air raid on Rabaul 1943 U.S. air raid on Wake 1943 U.S. air raid on German bases at Gilze-Rijen/Vlissingen 1943 1st allied air raid on Borneo 1943 500 allied air forces raid Rome during WW II 1943 British air raid sinks U-435 1943 British air raid sinks U-232 1943 Lieutenant Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg seriously wounded at allied air raid 1943 Women's camp Tamtui on Ambon (Moluccas) hit by allied air raid 1943 1st U.S. air raid on Ambon 1942 Nazi raid on Greek Jews in Paris 1942 U.S. bombers staged 1st independent raid on Europe attack Rouen, France 1942 British RAF staged a 1,000 bomb raid on Bremen Germany (WW II) 1942 1,047 bombers bomb Cologne in RAF's raid of WW II 1942 Allied air raid on harbor city Kupang Timor 1942 British naval forces raid Nazi occupied French port of St. Nazaire 1942 Raid on lock/dock St. Nazaire 1942 Allies raid German submarine base in St. Nazaire 1942 1st Japanese air raid on Java 1942 Japanese air raid on Rabaul, New Britain 1942 Japanese air raid on Rabaul New Britain 1942 Japanese air raid on Rabaul New Britain 1941 German air raid on Russian naval base Kronstadt (battleship Marat sinks) 1941 Police raid 11th district of Paris, takes 4,000+ Jewish males 1941 2nd great raid on Jews of Amsterdam 1941 German air raid on Liverpool 1941 1st massive German raid in Paris, 3,600 Jews rounded up 1941 Utrecht and Zaandam strike against raid on Jews 1941 Nazi raid Amsterdam and round up 429 young Jews for deportation 1940 British air raid on Mannheim 1940 German air raid on Birmingham fails 1940 German air raid on Birmingham fails 1940 1st U.S. air raid shelter, Fleetwood, Pa 1940 Heavy German air raid on London, 400 killed 1940 German air raid on British harbors Portland/Weymouth 1940 "Blitz" all-night air raid by German bombers on London begins 1940 Failed British air raid on German base at Sylt 1940 German air raid on British fleet base Scapa Flow 1939 Russian air raid on Helsinki 1937 Yaphet Kotto, New York City, actor, Brubaker, Alien, Raid on Entebbe, Homicide 1933 Horst Buchholz, born in Berlin, Germany, actor, Magnificent 7, Raid on Entebbe 1932 German police raid Hitler's nazi-headquarter 1920 Policemen raid the Cubs' bleachers and arrest 24 fans for gambling 1919 U.S. police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers 1918 1st airplane bombing raid by an American unit, France 1916 Peter Finch, London, actor, Network, Windom's Way, Raid on Entebbe 1916 Pancho Villa leads Mexican band raid on Columbus NM, killing 12 1915 1st Zeppelin air raid over England 1915 An LZ-38 Zeppelin makes an air raid on London 1906 Black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas 1904 Johannes C "Chris" Baay, Dutch actor, Klatergoud, Surprise Raid 1896 James H Doolittle, USAF General, Raid on Tokyo 1942 1896 Emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid 1895 Dr. L S Jameson begins failed raid on Johannesburg 1870 Irish Fenians raid Eccles Hill, Quebec 1866 Irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Quebec 1865 Raid at Wilson's: Chickaswas, Alabama to Macon, Georgia 1865 Battle of Wilson's raid to Selma, Alabama 1864 Raid on Stoneman: Abingdon and Glade Springs, VA 1864 Raid at Stoneman: Knoxville, Tennessee to Saltville, VA 1864 Battle of New Creek, WV (Rosser's Raid, Ft. Kelly) 1864 Battle of Droop Mountain, WV (Averell's Raid) 1864 Battle of Harpers Ferry, WV (Mosby's Raid) 1864 Battle of Coggin's Point, Virginia (Hampton-Rosser Cattle Raid) 1864 Battle of Macon, Georgia (Stoneman's Raid) 1864 Battle of Fort Stevens, DC (Early's Raid, Tennallytown, MD) 1864 Battle of Ream's Station, Virginia, Wilson's Raid 1864 Raid at Morgan's Kentucky 1864 Battle of Todd's Tavern, Virginia (Sheridan's Raid) 1864 Battle of Yellow Tavern, Virginia (Sheridan's Raid, South Anna Bridge) 1864 Battle of Paducah, Kentucky (Forrest's raid) 1864 Battle of Moorefield, WV (Rosser's Raid) 1863 Averell's Raid (on)to Lewisburg, West Virginia 1863 Raid at Lawrence KS by William Quantrill 1863 Battle of Streight's raid: Tuscumbia to Cedar Bluff, AL 1863 Skirmish at Okolona/Birmingham, Mississippi (Grierson's Raid) 1863 Forrest's raid on Brentwood, Tennessee 1862 Battle at Lexington, Tennessee (Forrest's Second Raid) 1862 Forrest's 1st raid 1862 Battle of Murfreesboro, Tennessee (Forrest's Raid) US895 CS150 1862 Battle at Green River Kentucky (Morgan's Ohio Raid) 1862 Raid at Early's: Maryland towards Washington D.C. 1859 John Brown leads 20 in raid on federal arsenal, Harper's Ferry, Va 1858 John Brown organized raid on Arsenal at Harper's Ferry |
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