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Gold Beach Massacre: Oregon: During the Rogue River Wars, in response to the Lupton massacre, Indians killed 27 settlers in what later became Gold Beach. 27 (settlers) [223] 1855: December 23: Little Butte Creek: Oregon: Oregon volunteers launched a dawn attack on a Tututni and Takelma camp on the Rogue River. Between 19 and 26 Indians were ...
The Sioux killed 35-40 settlers in their scattered holdings, took four young women captive, and headed north. The youngest captive, Abbie Gardner, was kept a few months before being ransomed in early summer. It was the last Native American attack on settlers in Iowa, but the events increased tensions between the Sioux and settlers in the ...
Approximately 200 Native people were killed, most of whom were women, children, and older men. As part of a campaign to suppress Mountain Chief 's band of Piegan Blackfeet, the U.S. Army attacked a different band led by Chief Heavy Runner, to whom the United States government had previously promised their protection.
All children from six to fifteen years of age were usually taken by the greedy white people. The village was burned down and the few Indians who had escaped with their lives were left to their fate. [4] In 1846, the American James Clyman wrote that Sutter "keeps 600 to 800 Indians in a complete state of Slavery." [5]
ISIS terrorist Shamsud-Din Jabbar was captured in new images plotting his attack in New Orleans a little over an hour before killing 14 people when he rammed a pickup truck into a crowd ...
Three Soviet airmen were killed after their balloon, the Osoaviakhim-1 crashed after setting a record for altitude at 67,585 feet. [11] 3 0 3 November 1944 Fu-Go balloon bombs. North America Japan released 9,000 fire balloons towards North America. Only 10% of the balloons reached America killing 6 people. 6 0 13 April 1963 Herbede, Germany
Perhaps one of the best-known incidents on the sandbar at Nixon Beach occurred on May 4, 2014, when a 42-foot promotional boat helmed by radio personality DJ Laz got stuck in the sand. 23-year-old ...
He's seen in several family photos wearing a Pittsburgh Steelers hat. Terrance Kennedy, 63, was one of the victims of the New Year's Day Bourbon Street attack. / Credit: Kennedy family