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A bus carrying 77 middle school students collided with a Changhang Station-bound express train at Mosan, South Chungcheong Province, to according to the South Korean KNPA official confirmed report. [citation needed] 1971: 18 January: Kimpo: 6: Mass murder: Killing spree by South Korean marine: 1971 Kimpo killings [2] 1971: 28 December: Seoul ...
This killing is the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history, [4] and was at the time [b] the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] [ 7 ] A senior-level undergraduate student of creative writing [ 11 ] at the university, Cho died by suicide after police breached the doors of Virginia Tech's Norris Hall which Cho had ...
The # symbol indicates the massacre's ranking by number of deaths (since this list is sorted by death toll, not by date or by number of overall casualties).. The W column gives a basic description of the weapons used:
The resulting blaze, which spread when a second train stopped at the same station, killed 192 people and injured another 151. It remains the deadliest loss of life in a single deliberate incident in South Korean peacetime history, surpassing the 1982 shooting rampage committed by Woo Bum-kon.
North Korean forces murdered numerous Protestants and right-wingers. [4] [5] Nonsan massacre: 1950, September 27–28 Nonsan: 66 North Korean soldiers executed 66 members of a Protestant Church. [4] Goyang Geumjeong Cave Massacre: 1950, 10 (Oct) 9-31 Goyang: over 153 Hangang Bridge bombing: 1950, 28 June Hangang Bridge in Seoul: 500–1,000 ...
One of the darkest chapters in South Korean history is chronicled in “12.12: The Day,” a riveting account of the coup d’état of the 1979 coup d’état that followed the Oct. 26 ...
The collapse killed 502 people and injured 937, making it the largest peacetime disaster in South Korean history. It was the deadliest non-deliberate modern building collapse until the 2013 Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh. [1] [2] Construction on the store began in 1987 and was completed in 1990.
On a blazing summer day 50 years ago in Texas, a sniper wreaked unprecedented carnage on the campus of the University of Texas. The policeman who helped end one of the deadliest school shootings ...