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==January== | ==January== | ||
*'''20''' - At 3.20 pm on a Saturday afternoon, as Ireland were playing the All-Blacks Rugby team at Lansdowne Road, a car parked in Sackville Place, Dublin exploded, killing 21-year-old Tommy Douglas, a native of Stirling, Scotland.<ref>[http://www.dublinmonaghanbombings.org/index2.html DUBLIN BOMBING OF 20th JANUARY 1973], Justice for the Forgotten, accessed 19 June 2012.</ref> | *'''20''' - At 3.20 pm on a Saturday afternoon, as Ireland were playing the All-Blacks Rugby team at Lansdowne Road, a car parked in Sackville Place, Dublin exploded, killing 21-year-old Tommy Douglas, a native of Stirling, Scotland.<ref>[http://www.dublinmonaghanbombings.org/index2.html DUBLIN BOMBING OF 20th JANUARY 1973], Justice for the Forgotten, accessed 19 June 2012.</ref> | ||
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| + | *'''16''' - [[UDA]] figure [[Tommy Herron]] shot dead under mysterious circumstances.<ref> David McKittrick, Seamus Kelters, Brian Feeney, Chris Thornton and David McVea, Lost Lives, Mainstream Publishing, 2004, p.391.</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Revision as of 02:22, 28 June 2012
Events related to state violence and collusion in Northern Ireland in 1973.
January
- 20 - At 3.20 pm on a Saturday afternoon, as Ireland were playing the All-Blacks Rugby team at Lansdowne Road, a car parked in Sackville Place, Dublin exploded, killing 21-year-old Tommy Douglas, a native of Stirling, Scotland.[1]
September
- 16 - UDA figure Tommy Herron shot dead under mysterious circumstances.[2]
Notes
- ↑ DUBLIN BOMBING OF 20th JANUARY 1973, Justice for the Forgotten, accessed 19 June 2012.
- ↑ David McKittrick, Seamus Kelters, Brian Feeney, Chris Thornton and David McVea, Lost Lives, Mainstream Publishing, 2004, p.391.