Today in History 09/15 (Birmingham Church Bombing)

Date: Sep 15, 1963
Fatalities: 4
Location: Birmingham
Target: 16th Street Baptist Church
Attack type: Church bombing, terrorism, hate crime, mass murder
Deaths: 4

The four girls killed during the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. Clockwise from top left: Addie Mae Collins (aged 14), Cynthia Wesley (aged 14), Carole Robertson (aged 14) and Denise McNair (aged 11)
wiki/16th_Street_Baptist_Church_bombing
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Today in History 09/15/17

Start date: Sep 10, 1950
End date: Sep 19, 1950
Incheon, South Korea, in pink coloring.
The landing at Incheon.
wiki/Battle_of_Inchon