And now the momentous day, a day to be forever remembered in the annals of the country, arrived. Early in the morning on the 1st of July the conflict began.
We have received credible reports that show a clear and consistent pattern: entire villages are looted, burned down and sometimes bombed. Large numbers of civilians have been killed and scores of women and children have been abducted, raped and tortured.
Robert Adams, Photographer (1937) |
Katy B, Musician (1989) |
Leonard Bailey, Inventor (1825) |
Romain Gary, Novelist (1914) |
Melissa Gilbert, Actress (1964) |
Jean Giraud, Artist (1938) |
Gary Glitter, Musician (1944) |
Alex Van Halen, Musician (1953) |
Enrique Iglesias, Musician (1975) |
Keith Jarrett, Composer (1945) |
Bram Fischer, Lawyer (1975) |
Gustave Flaubert, Novelist (1880) |
Ludovic Halevy, Author (1908) |
Antoine Lavoisier, Scientist (1794) |