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May 23, 2024 · On July 27, 1996, a single homemade pipe bomb left in a knapsack exploded amid a crowd of spectators in Centennial Olympic Park, near the main sites of the Olympic Games in Atlanta. The blast caused by the crude device killed one person and injured 112 others. A photojournalist also died, of a heart attack while running to cover the event.
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May 14, 2024 · For example, after scrutinising the media coverage of the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing, “London Nail Bomber” David Copeland realised that mass violence would help him “be famous” and ...
May 22, 2024 · This collection consists of materials related to the Centennial Olympic Park bombing that occurred on July 27, 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia. It includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, speech drafts, and email related to reactions and the aftermath of the bombing. Please Note: No items in this collection have yet been scanned nor made available ...
May 23, 2024 · History Early coverage 1964 Summer Olympics. NBC televised its first Olympic Games in 1964, when it broadcast that year's Summer Olympics from Tokyo.The network originally had intended to film the events from Tokyo but the Syncom team had a 1-hour test on the Syncom 3 satellite and it was discovered that it can transmit up to two hours from the US to Japan as with signals from the West Coast.
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2 days ago · History of the Early Internet Years (1993-1998) Quiz. Part three in this internet history series. The questions revolve around the first few years of the internet from 1993 to 1998, and look at several key moments and innovations in the history of the internet. A multiple-choice quiz by Billkozy . Estimated time: 3 mins. Last 3 plays: bgjd ( 5/ ...
