12 October 2000 October 12, 2011 Author: Staff The ship, USS Cole is badly damaged in Aden, Yemen, by two suicide bombers, killing 17 crew members and wounding at least 39 Famous Words of Inspiration..."We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits of our being, our life, health, and reason, we look upon ourselves as under no obligation." Lucius Annaeus Seneca — Click here for more from Lucius Annaeus Seneca Related posts: 1 July 2000 7 October 1982 Categories: History Tags: 12 October, 2000