Today's selected anniversaries: 26th November 2022

Today's selected anniversaries: 26th November 2022

1852:

A massive earthquake struck the Dutch East Indies, creating a tsunami that washed away villages, ships and residents.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1852_Banda_Sea_earthquake

1983:

Six robbers broke into a Brink's-Mat warehouse at Heathrow Airport in London and stole £26 million in gold, diamonds and cash.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brink%27s-Mat_robbery

2011:

In a friendly-fire incident, a skirmish occurred between U.S.-led NATO forces and Pakistani security forces at two military checkposts along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_NATO_attack_in_Pakistan

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