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Port Arthur Bay, Port Arthur was the location of most of the shootings. At around 1:10 p.m., Bryant paid the entry fee for the site and proceeded to park near the Broad Arrow Café (), near the water's edge. The site security manager told him to park with the other cars because that area was reserved for camper-vans and the car park was busy ...
The Port Arthur riot happened on July 15, 1919, in Port Arthur, Texas. Violence started after a group of white men objected to an African American smoking near a white woman on a street car. [1] A "score" of whites and twice that number of African Americans battled in the streets leaving two seriously injured and dozens with minor injuries. [2]
Walter Mikac AM (born 29 April 1962) is an Australian pharmacist who became widely known as a political activist in the aftermath of the Port Arthur massacre, where his wife Nanette Mikac (née Moulton) and daughters, six-year-old Alannah Mikac and three-year-old Madeline Mikac were among 35 people killed by Martin Bryant on 28 April 1996.
Martin Bryant was born on 7 May 1967 at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Hobart, Tasmania. [2] He was the first child of Maurice and Carleen Bryant. Although his family's home was in Lenah Valley, Bryant spent some of his childhood at their beach home in Carnarvon Bay, adjacent to the Port Arthur Historic Site.
In 1833 the penal station was being closed down and its convicts transferred to Port Arthur; in the closing months of the year only about a dozen convicts remained on Sarah Island, completing the construction of the brig. [1]
Port Arthur, China, now called Lüshunkou District, in the city of Dalian Port Arthur massacre (China) in the Sino-Japanese War in 1894; Battle of Port Arthur, a sea battle in the Russo-Japanese War in 1904; Siege of Port Arthur, a land battle in 1904
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Tanker Eagle Otome, Port Arthur, Texas, January 26, 2010. USCG photo. The 2010 Port Arthur oil spill was the result of a collision between two vessels in the Sabine-Neches Waterway at Port Arthur, Texas on January 23, 2010. The two vessels were the oil tanker Eagle Otome and a barge being pushed by the towboat Dixie Vengeance. [1]