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* February 7 - A soldier named Robert Curtis is shot dead by the [[IRA]]. | * February 7 - A soldier named Robert Curtis is shot dead by the [[IRA]]. | ||
* March 12 - [[Hafez al-Assad]] declares himself President of Syria. | * March 12 - [[Hafez al-Assad]] declares himself President of Syria. | ||
* April 25 - The first victim of the [[Freeway Phantom]], 13-year old Carol Denise Spinks, is found [[murder]]ed behind St. Elizabeths Hospital on a grassy embankment next to the northbound lanes of I-295, about 1,500 feet south of Suitland Parkway in Washington D.C. | * April 25 - The first victim of the [[Freeway Phantom]], 13-year old Carol Denise Spinks, is found [[murder]]ed behind St. Elizabeths Hospital on a grassy embankment next to the northbound lanes of I-295, about 1,500 feet south of Suitland Parkway in Washington D.C. | ||
* May 3 - [[Erich Honecker]] succeeds [[Walter Ulbricht]] as General Secretary of the [[Socialist Unity Party of Germany]]. | * May 3 - [[Erich Honecker]] succeeds [[Walter Ulbricht]] as General Secretary of the [[Socialist Unity Party of Germany]]. | ||
* July 23 - [[William Tolbert]] is elected President of Liberia. | * July 23 - [[William Tolbert]] is elected President of Liberia. | ||
* August 18 - [[Hugo Banzer]] takes power in Bolivia in a successful military coup. | * August 18 - [[Hugo Banzer]] takes power in Bolivia in a successful military coup. | ||
* September 30 - The [[Democratic Unionist Party]] is founded by [[Ian Paisley]]. | * September 30 - The [[Democratic Unionist Party]] is founded by [[Ian Paisley]]. | ||
* November 24 - A man calling himself "[[D. B. Cooper]]" hijacks a Boeing 727 aircraft in the northwest United States, in the airspace between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington, extorting $200,000 in ransom before parachuting off the plane to an unknown fate. | * November 24 - A man calling himself "[[D. B. Cooper]]" hijacks a Boeing 727 aircraft in the northwest United States, in the airspace between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington, extorting $200,000 in ransom before parachuting off the plane to an unknown fate. | ||
* December 20 - [[Yahya Khan]] resigns as President of Pakistan. | * December 20 - [[Yahya Khan]] resigns as President of Pakistan. | ||
* Unknown - The [[Japanese Red Army]] is founded. | * Unknown - The [[Japanese Red Army]] is founded. | ||
== Births == | == Births == | ||
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=== Villain births === | === Villain births === | ||
* January 12 - [[Alfredo Beltrán Leyva]] & [[Peter Madsen]] | * January 12 - [[Alfredo Beltrán Leyva]] & [[Peter Madsen]] | ||
* March 7 - [[Todd Kohlhepp]] | * March 7 - [[Todd Kohlhepp]] | ||
* April 21 - [[Anwar al-Awlaki]] | * April 21 - [[Anwar al-Awlaki]] | ||
* June 27 - [[Dipendra of Nepal]] | * June 27 - [[Dipendra of Nepal]] | ||
* July 26 - [[Kendall Francois]] | * July 26 - [[Kendall Francois]] | ||
* July 28 - [[Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi]] | * July 28 - [[Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi]] | ||
* September 26 - [[Susan Smith]] | * September 26 - [[Susan Smith]] | ||
* September 30 - [[Joshua Blahyi (General Butt Naked)]] | * September 30 - [[Joshua Blahyi (General Butt Naked)]] | ||
* November 11 - [[Wade Michael Page]] | * November 11 - [[Wade Michael Page]] | ||
* December 15 - [[Tawana Brawley]] | * December 15 - [[Tawana Brawley]] | ||
* December 19 - [[Amy Locane]] | * December 19 - [[Amy Locane]] | ||
=== Victim births === | === Victim births === | ||
* October 8 - Phillip DeVine | * October 8 - Phillip DeVine | ||
== Deaths == | == Deaths == | ||
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* June 28 - [[Franz Stangl]] | * June 28 - [[Franz Stangl]] | ||
* August 29 - [[Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb|Nathan Leopold]] | * August 29 - [[Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb|Nathan Leopold]] | ||
* October 10 - [[Nardong Putik]] | * October 10 - [[Nardong Putik]] | ||
=== Victim deaths === | === Victim deaths === | ||
* April 25 - Carol Spinks | * April 25 - Carol Spinks | ||
* July 8 - Darlenia Denise Johnson | * July 8 - Darlenia Denise Johnson | ||
* July 27 - Brenda Faye Crockett | * July 27 - Brenda Faye Crockett | ||
* October 1 - Nenomoshia Yates | * October 1 - Nenomoshia Yates | ||
* November 15 - Brenda Woodward | * November 15 - Brenda Woodward | ||