On This Day - July 22, A Shot of History

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2011 – Norway is the victim of twin terror attacks: a bomb blast targets government buildings in central Oslo and a gunman kills 69 people at a youth camp on the island of Utøya.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_Norway_attacks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQspbIA5i3U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoSridCnqN8

1992 – Near Medellín, Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar escapes from his luxury prison.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pablo_Escobar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIxdzFauAwE

1946 – King David Hotel bombing: A Zionist underground organisation, the Irgun, bombs the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, resulting in 91 deaths.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_David_Hotel_bombing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gaMNApYKtU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bn09Wc2tPtY

1955 – Willem Dafoe, American actor, is born.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Dafoe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrFKYxg6v7Y

Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet