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December 1973: Carlos shoots prominent Jewish businessman and Zionist Edward Sieff in the face at Sieff's London home. Sieff survives.

January 1974: Carlos claims responsibility for bombing the London branch of Israel's Bank Hapoalim.

August 1974: Two right-wing French newspapers and the Jewish monthly L'Arche are bombed.

December 1974: Two people killed, 30 injured in a grenade attack on the Jewish-owned cafe Le Drugstore in Paris. Carlos is a chief suspect.

January 1975: Carlos is instrumental in two rocket attacks on El Al planes at a Paris airport. Terrorists are captured but allowed to fly to the Middle East.

June 1975: Carlos kills two French secret-service agents investigating the rocket attacks; he also kills their Lebanese informant.

December 1975: Three people are killed when Carlos leads attack on an OPEC conference in Vienna. Eleven oil ministers are seized but later released for a huge cash ransom.

March 1982: Five people killed and 27 injured in a bomb attack on a Paris-Toulouse express train carrying then-Paris mayor — now French president — Jacques Chirac. Carlos is a chief suspect.

April 1982: Carlos claims responsibility for bombing French Embassy and Air France office in Vienna.

December 1983: Five people die and scores are injured in two bomb attacks in France — one in Marseilles, another on a high-speed train. Carlos is a chief suspect.

August 1983: One person is killed, scores wounded, in bomb attack on the French cultural center in Berlin. Germany issues warrant for Carlos' arrest.

January 1984: Carlos claims responsibility for bombing the French cultural center in Tripoli, Lebanon.