Events
May 25, 1978
- First bomb mailed
- Found at Northwestern University
- First InjuryMay 9, 1979
- Student from Northwestern
University injuredNovember 15, 1979
- American Airlines flight targeted
- Bomb did not explode but caught on fire
- Emergency landingJune 10, 1980
- United Airlines President targeted and injured
- Initials "FC" discoveredOctober 8, 1981
- Bomb found
- Bomb squad defused the bomb
- No injuriesMay 5, 1982
- Head of the computer science at
Vanderbuilt university targeted
- Secretary injuredJuly 2, 1982
- Engineering Professor at the University
of California seriously injuredMay 15, 1985
- Student at University of California injured
- Loss of four fingersJune 13, 1985
- Bomb delivered to Boeing Head Quarters
- Bomb disarmedNovember 15, 1985
- Psychology professor targeted
- Assistant injuredDecember 11, 1985
- First kill
- The victim tried to move what he
thought was a road hazard and was
consequently killedFebruary 20, 1987
- Injury caused by another victim
moving a "road hazard"
- First eye witness to the UnabomberJune 22, 1993
- A geneticist from the University
of California was injured
- Opened the bomb at homeJune 24, 1993
- Computer scientist injured
- A letter from the Unabomber
was sent to the New York TimesDecember 10, 1994
- Advertising executive was killedApril 24, 1995
- A timber industry lobbyist was killed
- The New York Times received a letter
saying the bombs would stop if his letter
was printedSeptember 19, 1995
- The Washington Post prints the
Unabomber manifestoApril 3, 1996
- Theodore Kaczynski was arrested
after living as a recluse in MontanaJanuary 22, 1998
- Theodore Kaczynski sentenced to 10 counts
of transporting, mailing and use of bombs
and 3 counts of murder
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