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1989 Firebombing Of The Riverdale Press
The 1989 firebombing of the ''Riverdale Press'' was an attack in which two firebombs were thrown at the offices of a weekly newspaper, the ''Riverdale Press'', in the Riverdale community of the Bronx, New York City on February 28, 1989. The building was heavily damaged. Two California bookstores were also damaged in similar attacks. The bombing took place shortly after the newspaper published an editorial defending Salman Rushdie Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie (; born 19 June 1947) is an Indian-born British-American novelist. His work often combines magic realism with historical fiction and primarily deals with connections, disruptions, and migrations between Eastern and We ... during the controversy over ''The Satanic Verses''. See also * ''The Satanic Verses'' controversy References Terrorist incidents in the United States in 1989 1989 in New York City Building bombings in the United States Crimes in the Bronx Salman Rushdie History of the Bronx Attacks on b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Riverdale may refer to: Buildings *Riverdale Centre, former name for Lewisham Shopping Centre, London, England *Riverdale House, a Victorian mansion in Sheffield, England * Riverdale (Selma, Alabama), a historic plantation house in Dallas County, Alabama, United States * Riverdale Village, a mall in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, United States *Riverdale, the estate of John Lothrop Motley and later Albert W. Nickerson * Riverdale (Odessa, Delaware), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in New Castle County, Delaware, United States Entertainment *Riverdale (Archie Comics), the fictional town in which the Archie Comics are set ** ''Riverdale'' (2017 TV series), an American television series based on the Archie comic book series * ''Riverdale'' (1997 TV series), a Canadian soap opera Places Canada *Riverdale, Edmonton, Alberta *Riverdale Municipality, Manitoba * Riverdale, Nova Scotia *Riverdale, Toronto, Ontario ** Riverdale station (Toronto) **Riverdale (provincial elector ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
