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The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing was a terrorist bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama on September 15, 1963. The bombing was committed by a white supremacist terrorist group. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Four members of a local Ku Klux Klan (KKK) chapter planted 19 sticks of dynamite attached to a timing device beneath the ...
Designated ARLH. June 16, 1976 [ 1] The 16th Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. In 1963, the church was bombed by Ku Klux Klan members. The bombing killed four young girls in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement. The church is still in operation and is a central landmark in the Birmingham Civil ...
1962 January 16 New Bethel Baptist Church, St Luke's African Methodist Episcopal Church, and Triumph Church Kingdom of God and Christ, all three in Birmingham, Alabama, were fire-bombed. 1962 September 25 St. Matthew's Baptist Church of Macon, Georgia, was burned. "It is the fifth church to burn in a month." [3] [4]
Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Cleveland, Ohio 7710 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio Merged with First Church in 2004. Now occupied by Church of God and True Holiness. Striebinger, Frederick N. Classical Revival 1916 built Third Church of Christ, Scientist (Cleveland, Ohio) 3648 W 25th St (now 3648 Pearl Rd), Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: 25 March 1911 Brown Brothers New York City, United States [s 3] Girl with a Mirror: 1912 [35] Clarence H. White: New York City, United States [s 1] Storyville Portrait: 1912 E.J. Bellocq: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States [s 1] Une Delage au Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France de 1912: 1912 Jacques-Henri ...
Designated NHL. May 29, 1981 [ 2] Sloss Furnaces is a National Historic Landmark in Birmingham, Alabama in the United States. It operated as a pig iron -producing blast furnace from 1882 to 1971. After closing, it became one of the first industrial sites (and the only blast furnace) in the U.S. to be preserved and restored for public use.
Ku Klux Klan (alleged) The Birmingham riot of 1963 was a civil disorder and riot in Birmingham, Alabama, that was provoked by bombings on the night of May 11, 1963. The bombings targeted African-American leaders of the Birmingham campaign. In response, local African-Americans burned businesses and fought police throughout the downtown area.
April 26, 2024 at 3:54 PM. Dad's Place church in Bryan, Ohio. An Ohio pastor who let people shelter overnight in his church is facing a new accusation that he violated the city's fire code. Bryan ...