" No, a very important, global incident that could trigger world war three," says teacher.
This is what journalists learn in this hair-trigger world of the blog and the tweet.
He made that prediction in the spring of 1939; on Sept. 1, Hitler triggered World War II with his invasion of Poland.
In 2000 he triggered world protests by deserting the coalition with the Social Democrats and joining forces with Jörg Haider's xenophobic Freedom Party, which had raised its vote to a spectacular 27%.
Footage of a freckled little girl, counting the petals she was plucking off a flower, shifted into a doomsday countdown capped by a billowing mushroom cloud; the insinuation was that if Johnson's opponent, Barry Goldwater, won he'd trigger World War Three.
Bartke was born in Krakow, Poland, in 1939, the year Hitler invaded, triggering World War II.
During preparations to mark 100 years since the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the BBC's Guy De Launey found Bosnian Serbs in eastern Sarajevo paying tribute to the 19-year-old man whose actions triggered World War One.
Curd Jürgens (billed as "Curt" in the credits) as Karl Stromberg: The main villain, a megalomaniac planning to trigger World War III and destroy the world, then recreate a new civilisation underwater.
The assassination of Austria's crown prince on 28 June 1914 triggered World War I. Germany, as part of the Central Powers, suffered defeat against the Allies in one of the bloodiest conflicts of all time.
He called a special session again in October 1937 to establish minimum wages and maximum hours of work, and again in September 1939 when Germany invaded Poland and triggered World War II.
