Al-Qaeda23 December 2001
Arrested on a flight from Paris to Miami after trying to blow up the plane with explosives hidden in his shoes, during his trial in the US Richard Reid pledges allegiance to Osama Bin Laden
Historical person
Richard Reid Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Richard Reid, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
2 records2001–20012 events0 places
Chronological biography
2001
Shoe Bomber23 December 2001
Arrested on a flight from Paris to Miami after trying to blow up the plane with explosives hidden in his shoes, during his trial in the US Richard Reid pledges allegiance to Osama Bin Laden
Record provenance
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