On this day March 13th: Tragedy at Dunblane.

On this day March 13th:
1656-Jews were denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam.
1781-Aryan Genius William Herschel discovered Uranus.
1869-Arkansas legislature passed anti-Klan law.
1881-62 year old Tsar Alexander II of Russia was mortally wounded by communist revolutionaries in St. Petersburg after a bomb was thrown at his carriage.
1884-The Siege of Khartoum, Sudan began.
1919-Admiral Kolchak began his offensive against the Bolsheviks in the Russian Civil War.
1933-Josef Göbbels became Reich Minister for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda.
1940-Hostilities between the Soviet Union and Finland ceased. The Finns lost 25,000 killed and 45,000 wounded, while the Russians lost an estimated 200,000 killed and an unknown number of wounded.
1954-Battle of Điện Biên Phủ: Communist Viet Minh forces attacked the French in Indochina.
1964-38 cowardly residents of a New York City neighbourhood failed to respond to the screams of 28 years old Kitty Genovese as she was stabbed to death by Winston Moseley. As she lay dying the savage negroid creature raped her.
1996-Thomas Hamilton shot dead 16 children and their teacher at Dunblane Primary School in Scotland before turning the gun on himself. He was part of a child molesting ring involving senior Labour party members who have buried the truth.

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