Historical Events tagged with "Trenton"
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Crime & Law
First mailing of anthrax letters from Trenton
September 18th, 2001 23 years ago
On September 18, 2001, letters containing anthrax spores were mailed from Trenton, New Jersey. The letters targeted media outlets and government officials, sparking widespread fear and a national response from law enforcement and health agencies. This incident followed the September 11 attacks and contributed to heightened security measures across the country. The letters included warnings about further attacks, stressing the urgency of the situation.
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