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PHOTOS: 5 Terrible Days in History That The World Will Never Forget
September 11th 2001 World Trade Center Attack.
Famously called the 9/11 was one of the terrible day not just in the history of America but also to the world.
It was the day that the twin tower of the world trade center was attacked by terrorist, resulting to the death of almost 3,000 American citizens.
It happened around 8:46am on a Tuesday morning in New York City, when a commercial jet flew into the North Tower of the World Trade Centre, cutting through floors 93 to 99.
Al-Qaeda terrorist group would later claim the attack.
August 6th 1945.
This has to go down as one of the worst days in history. It was the day that more than 140,000 people lost their lives in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. Statistically, it is the number one worst single mass killing in history. This event is Considered to be the start of the Cold War which terrorised civilians for over 40 years.
December 14th 2012.
This date represents one of the most terrifying moments in modern times. This was the day a 20 years old boy, Adam Lanza killed a whole classroom full of little kids.
It was really disgusting as the world could not believe a 20 years old could do that. Happened at Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut, united states, Adam killed 20 first grade children, 6 staff members and even his own mother before killing himself inside a classroom.
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April 15th, 1912.
This was the exact day Titanic sank into the Atlantic Ocean after hitting an iceberg resulting in the death of more than 1,000 people. When the Titanic sank, it shocked the whole world due to the fact that the ship has gained a reputation as the unsinkable ship.
October 2nd, 2017.
This was the day a gunman opened fire during a country music concert at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, killing at least 58 people and injuring more than 5 hundred people in the process.
This event was recorded as the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. The culprit of the mass shooting was a 64 years old man called Stephen Paddock.
However before the police could get to him, he was found dead in his hotel at the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel from where Paddock had opened fire on the crowd of more than 22,000 who were attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival concert across the street.
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