The Kent State shootings, also known as the May 4 massacre or Kent State massacre, occurred at Kent State University in the city of Kent, Ohio. It involved the shooting of students by members of the Ohio National Guard on Monday, May 4, 1970. Four students were killed and nine others wounded.
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Highlights of this day in history: Deadly shootings at Kent State during the Vietnam War; Margaret Thatcher becomes Britain’s prime minister; Chicago's Haymarket Riot; 'Freedom Riders' head South; Birth of the outfit behind the Oscars. (May 4)
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In This Day in History video clip - May 4, 1970: National Guard kills four at Kent State - In Kent, Ohio, 28 National Guardsmen fire their weapons at a group of antiwar demonstrators on the Kent State University campus.
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Photos are from www.may4.org Today we remember those at Kent State University who fought fro what they believed in. May they forever rest in peace.
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Kent State Shootings May 4 Historic Site Tour by wounded student Alan Canfora. (Part 5 of 6). Recorded at Kent State University , Kent, Ohio. Recorded via cell-phone camera - apologies for the clarity. Recorded September 2009. For more information on the May 4 Task Force student group at Kent St...
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Kent State Shootings May 4 Historic Site Tour by wounded student Alan Canfora. (Part 2 of 6). Recorded at Kent State University , Kent, Ohio. Recorded via cell-phone camera - apologies for the clarity. Recorded September 2009. For more information on the May 4 Task Force student group at Kent St...
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Kent State Shootings May 4 Historic Site Tour by wounded student Alan Canfora. (Part 1 of 6). Recorded at Kent State University , Kent, Ohio. Recorded via cell-phone camera - apologies for the clarity. Recorded September 2009. For more information on the May 4 Task Force student group at Kent St...
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Kent State Shootings May 4 Historic Site Tour by wounded student Alan Canfora. (Part 3 of 6). Recorded at Kent State University , Kent, Ohio. Recorded via cell-phone camera - apologies for the clarity. . Recorded September 2009. For more information on the May 4 Task Force student group at Kent ...
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