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*March 21 - Michael Donald, a 19-year old African-American man, is kidnapped, beaten, and [[murder]]ed by members of the [[Ku Klux Klan]], in one of the last recorded [[lynching]]s in the United States.
*March 21 - Michael Donald, a 19-year old African-American man, is kidnapped, beaten, and [[murder]]ed by members of the [[Ku Klux Klan]], in one of the last recorded [[lynching]]s in the United States.
*March 30 - [https://real-life-villains.fandom.com/wiki/John_Hinckley,_Jr. John Hinckley Jr.] attempts to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
*March 30 - [https://real-life-villains.fandom.com/wiki/John_Hinckley,_Jr. John Hinckley Jr.] attempts to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
*July 27 - Serial killer [[Ottis Toole]] abducts 6-year old Adam Walsh from the parking lot of the Hollywood Mall in Hollywood, Florida, later raping him and decapitating him with a machete.
*December 13 - [[Wojciech Jaruzelski]], the head of state of Poland, declares martial law in Poland in response to protests by the Solidarity trade union.
*December 13 - [[Wojciech Jaruzelski]], the head of state of Poland, declares martial law in Poland in response to protests by the Solidarity trade union.
==Births==
==Births==
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===Victim births===
===Victim births===
*January 3 - Polly Klaas
*January 3 - Polly Klaas
*August 5 - Rachel Scott  
*August 5 - Rachel Scott
==Deaths==
==Deaths==



Revision as of 21:45, 3 February 2020

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Events

  • March 21 - Michael Donald, a 19-year old African-American man, is kidnapped, beaten, and murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan, in one of the last recorded lynchings in the United States.
  • March 30 - John Hinckley Jr. attempts to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
  • July 27 - Serial killer Ottis Toole abducts 6-year old Adam Walsh from the parking lot of the Hollywood Mall in Hollywood, Florida, later raping him and decapitating him with a machete.
  • December 13 - Wojciech Jaruzelski, the head of state of Poland, declares martial law in Poland in response to protests by the Solidarity trade union.

Births

Villain births

Victim births

  • January 3 - Polly Klaas
  • August 5 - Rachel Scott

Deaths

Villain deaths

Victim deaths

  • March 21 - Michael Donald
  • July 27 - Adam Walsh