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The Confederate Army of Manhattan was a group of eight Southern operatives who attempted to burn New York City on or after Evacuation Day, November 25, 1864, during the final stages of the American Civil War. [1] In a plot orchestrated by Jacob Thompson, the operatives infiltrated Union territory by way of Canada and made their way to New York ...
Damaged by air attack off Bray on 29 May; left Dynamo for repair on 2 June HMS Impulsive (D11) Royal Navy: Destroyer: 1938: 1,370: Lt. Cdr. William Thomas, RN: 5: 2,917 Damaged by grounding on a wreck off Malo on 31 May; left Dynamo for repair HMS Intrepid (D10) Royal Navy: Destroyer: 1937: 1,370: Cdr. Roderick Cosmo Gordon, RN: 2: 668
Le Foudroyant, sunk by air attack off the beaches on 1 June; The RAF lost 145 aircraft, of which at least 42 were Spitfires, while the Luftwaffe lost 156 aircraft in operations during the nine days of Operation Dynamo, [146] including 35 destroyed by Royal Navy ships (plus 21 damaged) during the six days from 27 May to 1 June. [147]
On July 28, 1945, a B-25 Mitchell bomber of the United States Army Air Forces crashed into the north side of the Empire State Building in New York City while flying in thick fog. The crash killed fourteen people (three crewmen and eleven people in the building), and an estimated twenty-four others were injured.
A spokesperson for the New York City Police Department (NYPD) confirmed to Fox News Digital that 28-year-old Jason Sargeant, of Brooklyn, was arrested for the assault on two random people.
The notebook, which was first reported by CNN and confirmed to the New York Times and New York Post, includes a passage in which the author concluded that a bomb "could kill innocents" and instead ...
Cover of The New York Times reporting on the Wall Street bombing.. The Wall Street bombing was an act of terrorism on Wall Street at 12:01 pm on Thursday, September 16, 1920. . The blast killed 30 people immediately, and another 10 later died of wounds that they sustained in the bla
Orio Joseph Palmer (March 2, 1956 – September 11, 2001) was a Battalion Chief of the New York City Fire Department who died while rescuing civilians trapped inside the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.