These pictures may strike you with their normalcy, because cataclysms often intrude into placid times. It's easy to shed a tear over these if you think about what they represent. The day before Hiroshima, 9/11, JFK assassination ...
One day before the attacks of September 11, 2001.
On June 16, 1976 thousands of children and youth of color took to the streets of Soveto (South Africa), protesting the poor education. The police response was brutal, beating of children, more than one hundred people dead, more than a thousand injured in a riot that lasted weeks.
On August 6, 1945 the Japanese city of Hiroshima suffered an atomic bomb under load uranium, which would be equivalent to conventional explosive over 20 thousand tons.
On November 22, 1963 in Dallas was assassinated US president John F. Kennedy.
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