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Unknown. At least 400 infantry. 60 light dragoons. More than 40 loyalist militia. Casualties and losses. approx. 67 captured. 2 killed, 3 captured. During the night of 25 January 1780, British forces staged simultaneous raids into Elizabethtown and Newark in New Jersey.
On September 19, 2016, the sole suspect—Ahmad Khan Rahimi, of Elizabeth—was captured, following a shootout with police in neighboring Linden, New Jersey, which left two officers injured. Rahimi was not part of a terrorist group, but his actions were believed to have been influenced by the extremist Islamic ideology espoused by al-Qaeda. In 2017, Rahimi was convicted in U.S. federal court ...
University of Texas tower shooting. / 30.2862; -97.7394. The University of Texas tower shooting was an act of mass murder which occurred on August 1, 1966, at the University of Texas at Austin. The perpetrator, 25-year-old Marine veteran Charles Whitman, indiscriminately fired at members of the public both within the Main Building tower and ...
A man was shot dead by police who responded to a 911 call on Elizabeth Avenue about 8:30 p.m., the attorney general's office said in a news release.
1,465. The 1967 Newark riots were an episode of violent, armed conflict in the streets of Newark, New Jersey. Taking place over a four-day period (between July 12 and July 17, 1967), the Newark riots resulted in at least 26 deaths and hundreds more serious injuries. Serious property damage, including shattered storefronts and fires caused by ...
Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit research group, run by Tracy Holtan, that tracks shootings and their characteristics in the United States, defines a mass shooting as an incident in which four or more people, excluding the perpetrator(s), are shot in one location at roughly the same time.
Many television shows and motion picture films have been filmed in New Jersey, [17] [18] [19] with incentives offered by the state. When Governor Phil Murphy took office in 2018 he reinstated the New Jersey Film & Digital Media Tax Credit Program, which had been suspended by the previous administration. It was expanded in 2020.
Elizabeth Victoria Montgomery (April 15, 1933 – May 18, 1995) [2] was an American actress whose career spanned five decades in film, stage, and television. She portrayed the good witch Samantha Stephens on the popular television series Bewitched, which earned her five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and four Golden Globe Award nominations.