What the records say
- When
- 24 Aug 1970
- Kind
- Terrorist attack
- Coordinates
- 43.07° N, 89.41° W
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Sterling Hall bombing.
Sterling Hall bombing
US domestic terror attack
The Sterling Hall bombing occurred on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus on August 24, 1970, and was committed by four men as an action against the university's research connections with the U.S. military during the Vietnam War. It resulted in the death of a university physics researcher and injuries to three others.
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