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The Bath School disaster, also known as the Bath School massacre, [c] was a series of violent attacks perpetrated by Andrew Kehoe upon the Bath Consolidated School in Bath Charter Township, Michigan, United States, on May 18, 1927. The attacks killed 38 children and 6 adults, and injured at least 58 other people.
Kehoe was a Michigan farmer who became disgruntled after losing reelection as treasurer of the Bath Township school board. He murdered his wife and then detonated bombs at the Bath Consolidated School on May 18, 1927, resulting in the Bath School disaster in which 45 people [Note 2] were killed and 58 more
A massacre occurred at Joachim Lelewel high school in Wilno, Poland. At about 11 a.m., during the final exams, two eighth-grade students attacked the board of examiners with revolvers and hand grenades, killing two teachers, one student and themselves. [47] [48] May 18, 1927 Bath, Michigan, United States Andrew Kehoe, 55
Irene Dunham, Michigan's oldest living resident and the oldest surviving student of Bath Consolidated School before it was bombed in 1927, has died.
The # symbol indicates the massacre's ranking by number of deaths (since this list is sorted by death toll, ... Bath Township, Michigan
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Bath Township was the scene of the Bath School bombing, which is the deadliest act of mass murder in a school in United States history. It claimed more than three times as many victims as the Columbine High School massacre and twice as many victims as the Virginia Tech and the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings.