7 October 1969 – Bombing of Haymarket Police Statue in Chicago, apparently as a «kickoff» for the «Days of Rage» riots in the city October 8–11, 1969. The Weathermen later claim credit for the bombing in their book, «Prairie Fire.»
8 October-11, 1969 – The «Days of Rage» riots occur in Chicago in which 287 Weatherman members from throughout the country were arrested and a large amount of property damage was done.
6 December 1969 – Bombing of several Chicago Police cars parked in a precinct parking lot at 3600 North Halsted Street, Chicago. The WUO stated in their book «Prairie Fire» that they had did the explosion.
27 December-31, 1969 – Weathermen hold a «War Council» meeting in Flint, MI, where they finalize their plans to submerge into an underground status from which they plan to commit strategic acts of sabotage against the government. Thereafter they are called the «Weather Underground Organization» (WUO).
13 February 1970 – Bombing of several police vehicles of the Berkeley, California, Police Department .
16 February 1970 – Bombing of Golden Gate Park branch of the San Francisco Police Department, killing one officer and injuring a number of other policemen.
6 March 1970 – Bombing in the 13th Police District of the Detroit, Michigan. 34 sticks of dynamite are discovered. During February and early March, 1970, members of the WUO, led by Bill Ayers, are reported to be in Detroit, during that period, for the purpose of bombing a police facility.
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