On March 6, 1970, a bomb being assembled by American radical left group Weather Underground accidentally exploded at West 11th Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, killing three members and injuring two other members. Planned to blow up sites in the New York area as part of opposition to Vietnam War Most of these bombs detonated during the night and did not injure anyone, but one bombing occurred on the 8th floor of the Marine Midland Building in the Financial District on August 20, 1969, injuring 20 people.
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Melville committed a series of eight bombings on various buildings in New York City in 1969. He had been angry and resentful about events surrounding a workplace injury suffered years earlier. īetween 19, Metesky planted at least 33 bombs, of which 22 exploded, injuring 15 people.
The bombing was never solved, although investigators and historians believe the Wall Street bombing was carried out by Galleanists ( Italian anarchists), a group responsible for a series of bombings the previous year. The blast killed 38 people and seriously injured 143, and the total number of injured was in the hundreds. Possible revenge for the arrests of Sacco and Vanzetti and/or the deportation of Luigi GalleaniĪ bomb exploded on September 16, 1920, in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City. Unknown suspected to be Galleanist anarchists Rockefeller's Tarrytown home, exploded prematurely at a new seven-story model tenement on Lexington Avenue in East Harlem, Manhattan, killing three conspirators and another renter who was not part of the bomb plot. Rockefeller's home in Tarrytown, New YorkĪ large quantity of dynamite, and a lot of guns in a backpack which was apparently being used to construct a bomb to blow up John D. Premature explosion of bombs stored by Anarchist Black Cross