What the records say
- When
- 4 Apr 1950
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Killed
- 24
- Coordinates
- 46.78° N, 29.44° E
Gîsca school bombing
School bombing in the USSR on 4 April 1950
On 4 April 1950, 29-year-old Vladimir Georgievich Tatarnikov arrived at School No. 20 in the village of Gîsca, in the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic, carrying a suitcase filled with 12 kilograms of explosives, which he had stolen from his place of work at DOSARM. He then detonated the suitcase, killing twenty-one students, two teachers, and himself.
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- Wikidata: terrorist attacks outside GTD’s yearsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Attentat de l’école n° 20 de Gîsca, tôt le matin, un enseignant de l'école, Vladimir Georguievitch Tatarnikov fait exploser une bombe artisanale dans une salle…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “взрыв в школе № 20 в селе Гыска Молдавской ССР”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page