In 2012, a gunman with a semi-automatic rifle killed 20 first-graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, and more events that happened on this day in history.
n 2012, a gunman with a semi-automatic rifle killed 20 first-graders and six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut,In 1799, the first president of the United States, George Washington, died at his Mount Vernon, Virginia, home at age 67.In 1961, a school bus was hit by a passenger train at a crossing near Greeley, Colorado, killing 20 students.1985: Roger Maris
In 1985, former New York Yankees outfielder Roger Maris, who’d hit 61 home runs during the 1961 season, died in Houston at age 51.In 2005, President George W. Bush defended his decision to wage the Iraq war, even as he acknowledged that “much of the intelligence turned out to be wrong.”Ten years ago: President Barack Obama, visiting Fort Bragg in North Carolina, saluted troops returning from Iraq, asserting that the nearly nine-year conflict was ending honorably.
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Video Obama comments on Sandy Hook shooting in 2012“Our hearts are broken today.” 10 years ago, a gunman killed 26 people, including 20 children, at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Former Pres. Obama urged the nation to “come together and take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this.”
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Sandy hook elementary school shootingIt's been 10 years since the tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, but the pain and heartache of that day remain strong a decade later.
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Newtown marks 10 years since Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting killed 20 children, 6 adultsToday marks 10 years since the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School that killed 20 children and six adults. We're hearing from survivors and families who lost their loved ones.
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How America’s schools have changed since deadliest mass shooting at Sandy Hook ElementarySince the 26 deaths at Sandy Hook, at least a dozen schools have been the site of mass shootings or killings, according to a USA TODAY, Associated Press and Northwestern University database.
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School shooting survivors share their stories 10 years after Sandy Hook'We have that unfortunate shared experience and there's some sort of wisdom that comes through that that you can't get from the average person who hasn't experienced something as traumatic. We are such a connected community.'
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'One chance to get it right': Memorial honors Sandy Hook shooting victims after decade-long effortNEWTON, Conn. — Two days after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, then-President Barack Obama approached a podium to speak. Before him was a room of people in shock over what had occurred in their quiet Connecticut town.
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