During the January Uprising in 1863, heavy fighting occurred within the city, but was brutally pacified by Mikhail Muravyov, nicknamed The Hangman by the population because of the number of executions he organized.

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda ( Brian Donlevy ), a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal " Hangman of Europe ", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich ( Hans Heinrich von Twardowski ), and is wounded in the process.

During the trial, on Labor Day, she headed up to the courthouse via elevator, only to be hanged by the Hangman.

During the 1930s and 1940s Joseph Stalin's NKVD carried out numerous assassinations outside of the Soviet Union, such as the killings of Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists leader Yevhen Konovalets, Ignace Poretsky, Fourth International secretary Rudolf Klement, Leon Trotsky, and the Workers ' Party of Marxist Unification ( POUM ) leadership in Catalonia.

During World War II Stalin had supported the dictator of China, Chiang Kai-Shek, as a bulwark against Japan and had turned a blind eye to Chiang's mass killings of communists.

During the Indonesian killings of 1965 – 66, in which more than 500, 000 people died, ethnic Chinese were killed and their properties looted and burned as a result of anti-Chinese racism on the excuse that Dipa " Amat " Aidit had brought the PKI closer to China.

During this time, Adair and his colleagues were involved in multiple and random murders of Catholic civilians, mostly carried out by a special killings unit led by Stevie " Top Gun " McKeag.

During this period it was known for being one of the wildest cattle towns, the scene of numerous killings following shootouts between drunken cowboys, and the town sported numerous saloons, brothels and gambling halls, with prostitution being rampant.

During the mass killings by the government, a disproportionate number of Chams were killed compared with ethnic Khmers.

During the killings of 1965-66 Dayaks killed up to 5, 000 Chinese and forced survivors to flee to the coast and camps.

During 2004 to 2009, an estimated 3, 379 dowry killings occurred, in addition to some 8, 041 women killed over other types of property disputes.

During the regular war, the fighting armies were more or less disciplined and " the killings of civilians and prisonners of war almost stopped, except for the series of atrocities committed by the IDF troops ".

During the 1992-1995 Bosnian War, the village was badly damaged in the 1993 attack, and in 1995 was place of a major killings during the Srebrenica massacre.

During his reign, roughly from 1826 to 1836, he ordered widespread killings and devastation to remove all opposition.

During Alexandre's acting presidency, Amnesty International reported " excessive use of force by police officers ", extrajudicial executions, a lack of investigations into these, escalation of " unlawful killings and kidnappings by illegal armed groups ", failure of officials to prevent and punish violence against women, dysfunctionality of the justice system, and forty or more people imprisoned without charge or trial.

During the 1920s, it carried out revenge killings and reprisals against Catholic civilians in the 1920 – 22 conflict.

During a visit to Russia in August 1941, Himmler witnessed the Einsatzgruppen killings first-hand and concluded that shooting Jews was too much of a " psychological burden " for his men.

During the investigation, Smecker believes that the killings of the Russian mobsters are the result of the beginning of a mob war.

During the years that followed, Bulger began to remove opposition by persuading Howie Winter to sanction the killings of those who, " stepped out of line ".

During the killings, the existence of the five extra prisoners was discovered, and it was decided to kill them anyway, in order to prevent news of the location of the place of execution from becoming known.

During Thaksin's anti-drug campaign in early 2003, during which more than 2, 500 people were killed in what most non-government observers cited as extrajudicial killings, Pornthip claimed that some of these deaths were caused by police.

According to Hirofumi Hayashi ( see next section ), the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs " accepted that the Japanese military had carried out mass killings in Singapore ... During negotiations with Singapore, the Japanese government rejected demands for reparations but agreed to make a “ gesture of atonement ” by providing funds in other ways.

During the previous 1970s & 1980s government, persecution was equally severe in the urban cities as well, with the likes of Mulu Wongel church ( Full Gospel ) and Mesereke Kristos Church facing widespread persecution and mass imprisonments & killings.

During the same time period in Hawaii, there were the unsolved killings of at least nine women on Oahu.

During the 1994 violence, heavily political killings were reported between MQM, MQM factions, and Sindhi nationalist groups.

During the Shia uprising of 1991 he actively took part in the fighting against Saddam's Ba ' ath Party but also acted as a force of moderation attempting to minimize revenge killings.

During his testimony Colonel Bagosora admitted attending to the scene while the murders were in progress, although claiming he could do nothing to stop the killings.

During the investigation into the armed robbery and killings, investigators found weapons and papers in an apartment in East Orange, New Jersey rented by " Carol Durant ", an alias of Buck.

During its short duration, Sandy Nelson, Torrence's neighbor, played drums, and future Beach Boy Bruce Johnston, occasionally sang and played piano.

During this period Bruce drove for his team in sports car races in the United Kingdom and North America and also entered the 1965 Tasman Series with Phil Hill but didn't win it.

During this period in London he also collaborated on a number of songs with Bruce Woodley of the Seekers, including " I Wish You Could Be Here ", " Cloudy ", and " Red Rubber Ball ", which would be a U. S. No. 1 hit for the Cyrkle in 1966.

During the filming of The Sixth Sense, Shyamalan had already approached Bruce Willis for the lead role of David Dunn.

During this time, Cropper along with producing partner and Cherokee owner Bruce Robb worked on a number of music projects with the two comedian / musicians, including Belushi's favourite band Fear and later Aykroyd's movie Dragnet.

During his time in the UK, Simon co-wrote several songs with Bruce Woodley of the Australian pop group The Seekers including " I Wish You Could Be Here ," " Cloudy ", and " Red Rubber Ball "; Woodley's co-author credit was omitted from " Cloudy " on the Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme album.

During the fifth season, with Paramount executives having gained greater control, new producer Bruce Lansbury began to phase out the international missions.

During the seven-hour ceremony, her gown was opened by the Countess of Mar for presiding minister Robert Bruce to pour " a bonny quantity of oil " on " parts of her breast and arm ," so anointing her as queen.

During the 1940s, Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, famous for playing Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson in films, repeated their characterizations on radio on The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, which featured both original stories and episodes directly adapted from Arthur Conan Doyle's stories.

During the 2010 midterm elections, the county favored Republican Gubernatorial candidate Rick Snyder, Congressional candidate Tim Walberg, State Senate candidate Bruce Caswell, and State Representative candidates Nancy Jenkins and Mike Shirkey.

During the reign of Robert the Bruce they obtained the lands round about Sanquhar and ruled over the area from the mid-14th until the mid-17th centuries.

During the song " The Juggla ", Violent J addressed the audience as Juggalos, and the positive response resulted in Bruce and Shaggy 2 Dope using the word thereafter to refer to themselves and their friends, family, and fans, including other Psychopathic Records artists.

During the late 1960s and 1970s an influx of government funding saw the development of a new generation of film makers telling distinctively Australian stories, including directors Peter Weir, George Miller and Bruce Beresford.

** During a New Year's Eve concert in Cleveland, Ohio, Bruce Springsteen is injured when a fire-cracker is thrown onstage from the audience.

During this period another ' new wave ' of actors emerges at the Academy, including Jonathan Pryce, Juliet Stevenson, Alan Rickman, Anton Lesser, Kenneth Branagh, Bruce Payne and Fiona Shaw.

During the 1981 River Tour, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band added Cliff's previously little-known song " Trapped " to their live set ; it achieved great prominence when included on 1985's We Are the World benefit album.

During those four years, she concentrated on her music career and in 1983, released the album No Frills, produced by Chuck Plotkin, who was best known for his work with Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen.

During the 1970s and 1980s, Sonny Chiba, Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan, who are famous for both choreographing and acting in martial arts action films, were influential in the development of stage combat on film.

* During the 2002-2003 Season, Somerset High School's Football Team, led by longtime coach Bruce Larson, won the WIAA Division 5 State Championship, the first state title the school had ever won in football.

During the mid 1980s, the band was on the verge of breaking up when members of Wall of Voodoo Bruce Moreland, Marc Moreland and Chas Grey, who were fans, stepped in and offered to collaborate with them.

The first, " I Love Rock ' n Roll ( Medley )" was released in 1982, and included big-band arrangements of the title song by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, " Cold as Ice " by Foreigner, " Under My Thumb " by The Rolling Stones, " Hit Me with Your Best Shot " by Pat Benatar, " Born to Run " by Bruce Springsteen, " I Know What Boys Like " by The Waitresses, " Smoke on the Water " by Deep Purple, and " Life During Wartime " by The Talking Heads.

During the First War of Scottish Independence, Robert the Bruce sent his wife and daughter to the sanctuary for safe keeping.

During Reconstruction, Bruce became a wealthy landowner in the Mississippi Delta.

During The Long Halloween, Selina ( out of costume ) develops a relationship with Bruce Wayne, even leading her to save Bruce from Poison Ivy.