The explosion killed 186 people and injured more than 680 others, and destroyed one-third of the building. The blast destroyed or damaged 324 other buildings within a 16-block radius, shattered glass in 258 nearby buildings, and destroyed or burned 86 cars, causing an estimated 652 million dollars worth of damage. The bomb consisted of about 5,000 pounds (2,300 kg) of ammonium nitrate and nitromethane. (19 April 1995)
There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.
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Saturday 21st of February 1903 (-) — Victim of Karl Denke aka Papa Denke Ida Launer is killed, cut to pieces and eaten by Karl Denke aka Papa Denke. According to Denke's well kept diaries Launer was his first victim. He even painstakingly noted his victim's weight.