On what date did Whitman conduct his shooting spree?
July 4, 1966
August 1, 1966
June 24, 1941
November 22, 1963
Answer
On August 1, 1966, Charles Whitman carried out a mass shooting at the University of Texas at Austin. He killed 14 people, including several from the observation deck of the university's Main Building, before being killed by police. The incident remains one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history.
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