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    BOSTON MARATHON
    April 19, 1897 - USA

    The Worlds oldest annual marathon run in Boston, Massachusetts, United States races for the first time. The Boston Marathon ranks as one of the world's most prestigious road racing events with an average of 20,000 taking part. The marathon is one of five members of the World Marathon Majors which include the cities of Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago and New York City.

    WACO CULT ASSAULT
    April 19, 1993 - USA

    An assault on the Waco cult headquarters of the Branch Davidian sect near Waco, Texas ends in a deadly fire ( believed to have been started by those inside ) and ends with the death of 70 cult members including the cults leader Mr Koresh. The buildings have been surrounded since February when four agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) were killed as they attempted to arrest Mr Koresh on firearms charges.

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