Deaths on my Birthday in the Past

Birthday Death! Kinda oxymoronic, neh?

and heh heh, moronic is also a double meaning, meaning this post will lower your IQ.

1998 - A 6.6 magnitude earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing up to 5,000.

1972 - In Tel Aviv, members of the Japanese Red Army carry out the Lod Airport Massacre, killing 24 people and injuring 78 others

1972 - The Angry Brigade goes on trial over a series of 25 bombings throughout Britain.

1948 - A dike along the flooding Columbia River breaks, obliterating Vanport, Oregon within minutes. Fifteen people die and tens of thousands are left homeless.

1942 - World War II: 1000 British bombers launch a 90-minute attack on Cologne, Germany.

1883 - In New York City, a rumor that the Brooklyn Bridge is going to collapse causes a stampede which crushes twelve people

1879 - An F4 tornado struck Irving, Kansas, killing 18 and injuring 60

[b]1806 - Andrew Jackson kills a man in a duel after the man had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy[/b]

1434 - Taborite forces led by Prokop the Great were defeated and almost annihilated in the Battle of Lipany, effectively ending the Hussite Wars.

1416 - The Roman Catholic Church burns Jerome of Prague as a heretic.

1431 - In Rouen, France, 19-year-old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake. May 30 is now her feast day as a saint of the Roman Catholic Church.


Let's solve overpopulation together!!! ^_^


PS Please don't take this seriously, I know some of you will. :)