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* 1907 – The worst night of the Brown Dog riots in London, when 1, 000 medical students clash with 400 police officers over the existence of a memorial for animals who have been vivisected.
The result of the worst drought on record and a day of severe weather conditions, a deep dust cloud envelops the city, turning day to night.
Mark Antony, having vaguely learned of the plot the night before from a terrified Liberator named Servilius Casca, and fearing the worst, went to head Caesar off.
The worst raid took place in the night of 10 / 11 May 1941, when the Palace took at least twelve hits and three people were killed.
On April 14, 1935, known as " Black Sunday ", 20 of the worst " black blizzards " occurred throughout the Dust Bowl, causing extensive damage and turning the day to night ; witnesses reported they could not see five feet in front of them at certain points.
Three days later the worst storm to hit Normandy in 40 years began to blow, raging for three days and not abating until the night of June 22.
While Ellie ( Joan Bennett ), Kay's mother, immediately begins making preparations for the wedding, Stanley lies awake at night, fearing the worst for his daughter.
These missions included searching for crashed aircraft and lost hikers, fisherman and hunters ; notification and evacuation of backcountry personnel in the face of Washington ’ s worst fire season in 7 years ; transport of a critically injured gunshot victim ; and the rescue of a seriously injured back-country snowboarder with a 200-foot hoist at night on NVG ’ s from near Sandpoint, Idaho.
In the critical night when he was at his worst, he had another formative " autohypnotic experience ".
She has lost seven husbands to the demon of lust, Asmodeus, ' the worst of demons ', who abducts and kills every man she marries on their wedding night before the marriage can be consummated.
The 2nd Golden Raspberry Awards were held on March 29, 1982 at an Oscar night potluck party to recognize the worst the film industry had to offer in 1981.
The 3rd Golden Raspberry Awards were held on April 11, 1983 at an Oscar night potluck party to recognize the worst the film industry had to offer in 1982.
Sócrates resigned as General Secretary on election night after the PS's worst result since 1987.
This seat also gave the Alliance Party their worst share of the vote in Northern Ireland, polling just 0. 6 % of the votes ( though on the same night the party's Naomi Long sensationally upset First Minister Peter Robinson in Belfast East ).
In what Fleming has described as " the worst night of her operatic life " she was roundly booed on the opening night of Lucrezia Borgia by Donizetti in July, 1998 at La Scala.
The same paper did also state that on the night of episode six's broadcast, British cinemas reported their worst evening's takings in " a long, long time.
In the film Stranded, Canessa called the first night during the ascension, where they had difficulty finding a place to use the sleeping bag, the worst night of his life.
On the night of 14 March and early hours of 15 March 1941, Leeds received its worst night of Luftwaffe bombing.
He is best remembered for the opening line to the novel Paul Clifford, which begins " It was a dark and stormy night ............" and is considered by some to be the worst opening sentence in the English language.
The story concludes with the narrator's warning that " Nevsky Prospect deceives at all hours of the day, but the worst time of all is at night ... when the devil himself is abroad, kindling the street-lamps with one purpose only: to show everything in a false light.
After a random attack the night before by a local gang known as " The Scullions " and their infantile leader Zed McGlunk ( Bobcat Goldthwait ) ( he steals $ 8 from Mr. Sweetchuck ), Chief Henry Hurst ( George R. Robertson ) arrives at the 16th precinct and notifies its captain, Pete Lassard ( Howard Hesseman ) that the precinct is the worst in the city.
Meader was born in Waterville, Maine during one of the worst floods ever to hit New England ( he often said he was born on " the night the West Bridge washed out ").

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* 1998 – Omagh bombing in Northern Ireland, the worst terrorist incident of The Troubles
* 2004 – A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines ' worst terrorist attack kills 116.
Some of the worst massacres against civilian Albanians by Serbian forces occurred after NATO started its bombing of Yugoslavia.
It was also the worst act of domestic terrorism in the United States until the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
She would later be supportive of peaceful Sinn Féin initiatives, although she was never a supporter of IRA violence, some of the worst of which was inflicted in a 1974 bombing of her home city of Birmingham.
The worst disasters were the loss of the Cunarder Lancastria in 1940 off Saint-Nazaire to German bombing while attempting to evacuate troops of the British Expeditionary Force from France, with the loss of more than 3, 000 lives ; the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff with more than 9, 000 lives lost, and the sinking of the Cap Arcona with more than 7, 000 lives lost in the Baltic Sea in 1945.
The accident became known as the Staines disaster, and was the worst air disaster in Britain until the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.
The accident became known as the Staines disaster, and was the worst air disaster in Britain until the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.
The worst of the bombing was in 1940 and continued until 1942.
* A bombing of a Superferry by Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines ' worst terrorist attack kills 116.
The bombing is the worst domestic terrorist incident in U. S. history, and the investigation resulted in the arrests of Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols
The bombing attack, the worst act of airliner terrorism before 9 / 11 was followed by at least six other terrorist incidents, plots or threats which were linked to Babbar Khalsa sect in Surrey British Columbia, Hamilton and Montreal.
The Commission of Inquiry into the Investigation of the Bombing of Air India Flight 182 concluded that Talwinder Singh Parmar " is now believed that he was the leader of the conspiracy to bomb Air India flights " The bombing attack, the worst act of airliner terrorism before 9 / 11 was followed by at least six other terrorist incidents, plots or threats which were linked to Babbar Khalsa sect in British Columbia, Hamilton and Montreal.
The worst act of terrorism against the United States prior to 9 / 11, the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, which killed 189 Americans, happened during the Reagan years.
The outbreak of the second world war in 1939 temporarily arrested the ongong decline, with the city's shipyards and heavy industries working at capacity to fuel the war effort, but this too came at a price-the intensive Luftwaffe bombing of Clydeside, the worst of this being the Clydebank Blitz, left tens of thousands of Glaswegians homeless and destruction of housing caused by the war would leave a lasting legacy for the city decades later.
The bombing was the worst terrorist act in San Francisco history.

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After Stalin took political control of most of Eastern Europe and began to subvert other governments in the Balkans, Attlee's and Bevin's worst fears of Soviet intentions were realized.
Another school of thought argues that the worst of the abuses took place decades ago, and that the current leaders were not only unconnected with them, but were actually victims of that era.
For Capra, the journey, which took 13 days, remained in his mind for the rest of his life as one of his worst experiences:
Tensions finally reached breaking point and a Workers ’ Uprising took place on 17 June 1953, to be quickly and brutally crushed when Soviet tanks rolled in, and some of the worst violence occurred around Potsdamer Platz, where several people were killed by the Volkspolizei.
Injury problems, particularly a bad knee, took their toll in the early 1890s and Grace had his worst season in 1891 when he scored no centuries and could only average 19. 76.
Lestock, who was on the worst possible terms with his superior, took no part in the action.
However, the year leading up to the loyalist ceasefire, which took place shortly after the Provisional IRA ceasefire, saw some of the worst sectarian killings carried out by loyalists during the Troubles.
This took 62 cycles in the best case, and almost 2000 cycles in the worst.
The Labour Party suffered its worst defeat since it first took office in 1935.
Immediately fearing the worst, and anxious that a royal attack by King Louis XVI was imminent, the deputies congregated in a nearby indoor tennis ( Jeu de paume ) court where they took a solemn collective oath " not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established ".
In one of the worst meltdowns in major championship history ( along with Ken Venturi shooting a final-round 80 in 1956 Masters to lose by one shot, and Rory McIlroy's collapse, also shooting an 80 in 2011 ), he took a six-stroke lead into the final round and lost the tournament to Nick Faldo by five strokes, shooting a Sunday 78 to Faldo's 67.
As the French took the offensive, several actions ensued-Landshut, Abensberg, Eckmühl and Ratisbon, with the Austrians coming off worst each time and having their left wing cut off from the bulk of the army.
The worst political violence took place on St. Kitts and Nevis.
The worst flood took place in the year 2002, when the Waldersee district was nearly completely flooded.
The worst single loss of life took place on Tuesday 19 December 1944, when the 367th Vergeltungswaffe 2 or V2 rocket to hit England fell on a residential street ( Henry Road ) near the Hoffmans ball bearing factory and not far from the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company factory in New Street which may also have been the target.
The psychoanalytical community of the time saw his approach to healing diseases as quackery of the worst sort, and they took his comments about UFOs out of context to make him look like a charlatan.
In July 2012, McClellan took a turn for the worst, and underwent surgery to remove his colon.
On March 9, 1977, when, in what was at the time one of the worst terror attacks in America, seven members of the Hanafi Muslim sect took over the B ' nai B ' rith headquarters, the Islamic Center and Washington, D. C .' s city hall.
" It was ", Carter said, " the worst beating that I took in my life — inside or outside the ring.
The worst mass murder in the history of Seattle took place at the Wah Mee Club on Maynard Alley on February 18, 1983.
Peterson's successor, Bob Rae, took power during one of the worst recessions since the 1930s, which contributed heavily to the NDP's decimation in 1995.
The musicologist Charles Burney later took Serse to task for violating decorum in this way, writing: " I have not been able to discover the author of the words of this drama: but it is one of the worst Handel ever set to Music: for besides feeble writing, there is a mixture of tragic-comedy and buffoonery in it, which Apostolo Zeno and Metastasio had banished from serious opera.
Manager Tom Burgess took over as manager in 1987 which was the team's worst season in the Eastern League as the team's record was 58-79.

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