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4th May 1970: Ohio National Guardsmen shoot Kent State University students

  • 4th May 2022
  • Tagged as: Cambodia, Kent State, Massacre, National Guard, Nixon, Ohio, Protest, Shooting, Student, University, Vietnam

Ohio National Guardsmen shot and killed four Kent State University students.

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17th October 1933: Einstein moves to the USA after Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

  • 17th October 2021
  • Tagged as: America, Atomic Bomb, Belgium, Britain, Einstein, Germany, Hitler, Holocaust, Judaism, Nazi, Nuclear, Refugees, Roosevelt, Science, Turkey, University, USA

Einstein, who was Jewish, was undertaking a visiting professorship at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena when Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor on 30 January 1933.

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10th February 1355: St Scholastica’s Day Riot began in Oxford between ‘town and gown’

  • 10th February 2020
  • Tagged as: Edward III, Fighting, Medieval, Mob, Oxford, Riot, Student, University, Violence

Tensions between university students and the locals of Oxford had been building for some time before violence broke out.

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