February 12, 1793 1st U.S. fugitive slave law passed; requires return of escaped slaves
February 12, 1879 News about slaughtering of Isandlwana reaches London
February 12, 1921 Soviet troops invade Georgia
February 12, 1933 German vice-chancellor von Papen demands Catholic aid for Nazis
February 12, 1938 German troops entered Austria
February 12, 1949 Panic in Quito Ecuador, after "War of the World" played on radio
February 12, 1950 Senator Joe McCarthy claims to have list of 205 communist government employees
February 12, 1965 Nuclear test at Pacific Ocean
February 12, 1967 Keith Richards, Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithful busted for drugs
February 12, 1994 Edvard Munch's painting "The Cry" stolen (in Oslo)
February 12, 1998 250-car Italy pile-up due to fog, 4 die and 50 hurt
Today sucked.
posted by Debbye @ 10:23 PM
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Tomorrow's even worse ...
February 13, 1994 Ship disaster near Ranong Thailand, kills 200
February 13, 1991 U.S. bombs Iraqi air raid shelter, killing 334
February 13, 1989 Salvadoran army attacks Encuentros hospital, rapes, kills patients
February 13, 1978 U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
February 13, 1970 Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48, 80 km from New Delhi
February 13, 1966 U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R.
February 13, 1945 Allied planes bomb Dresden Germany; 135,000 die
February 13, 1945 U.S.S.R. captures Budapest, after 49-day battle with Germany; 159,000 die
February 13, 1832 1st appearance of cholera at London
February 13, 2006 Debbye forgets to send Purchase Orders to factory in Hong Kong. Boss sighs loudly and ignores her the rest of the day.
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