270 notable events in Algeria — wars, massacres and terror attacks. Page 1 of 3.
- Algerian War
Nov 1, 1954–Sep 9, 1962 · War & armed conflict
- Sétif and Guelma massacre
1945–May 12, 1945 · Massacre
- MV Ursa Major
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Pieds-noirs
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Algerian Civil War
Jan 11, 1992–Feb 8, 2002 · Terrorism
- French conquest of Algeria
Jun 14, 1830–Jan 19, 1904 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Murder of the monks of Tibhirine
Mar 1996 · Terrorism
- Algiers putsch of 1961
Apr 21, 1961 · War & armed conflict
- Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
date unknown · Terrorism
- Armed Islamic Group of Algeria
date unknown · Terrorism
- Battle of Algiers (1956–1957)
Jan 7, 1957–Oct 9, 1957 · War & armed conflict
- Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)
from Apr 11, 2002 · War & armed conflict
- Oran massacre of 1962
Jul 7, 1962 · Massacre
- Air Algérie Flight 6289
Mar 6, 2003 · Aviation accident
- HMS Eagle (1918)
date unknown · Aviation accident
- Gerboise Bleue (nuclear test)
Feb 13, 1960 · War & armed conflict
- HMT Empire Windrush
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Berber Revolt
739–743 · War & armed conflict
- Algiers putsch
May 13, 1958 · War & armed conflict
- In Amenas hostage crisis
Jan 16, 2013 · Terrorism
- Toussaint Rouge
Nov 1, 1954 · Terrorism
- Palestinian Declaration of Independence
Nov 15, 1988 · War & armed conflict
- Bombardment of Algiers (1816)
Aug 27, 1816 · Bombing & explosion
- Battle of Philippeville
Aug 20, 1955–Aug 25, 1955 · Massacre
- Algerian Communist Party
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic
from Sep 19, 1958 · War & armed conflict
- Hirak (Algeria)
from Feb 16, 2019 · Riot & unrest
- German submarine U-331
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Pacification of Algeria
1835 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Mokrani Revolt
1871–1872 · War & armed conflict
- Emirate of Abdelkader
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Béryl incident
May 1, 1962 · Industrial & structural disaster
- Soummam conference
Aug 20, 1956 · War & armed conflict
- Algiers Accords (1981)
Jan 19, 1981 · Kidnapping & hostage
- Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat
date unknown · Terrorism
- 2003 Boumerdès earthquake
May 21, 2003 · Earthquake
- 2018 Algerian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 crash
Apr 11, 2018 · Aviation accident
- Palestro ambush
May 18, 1956 · War & armed conflict
- Declaration of 1 November 1954
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Operation Resurrection
May 18, 1958 · War & armed conflict
- Assassination of Mohamed Boudiaf
Jun 29, 1992 · Murder & homicide
- Bentalha massacre
Sep 22, 1997–Sep 23, 1997 · Massacre
- Enfumades of Algeria
date unknown · Massacre
- 1965 Algerian coup d'état
Jun 19, 1965 · War & armed conflict
- 1962 Isly massacre
Mar 26, 1962 · Massacre
- Massacre of Melouza
May 28, 1957 · Massacre
- Women in the Algerian War
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Independence Day (Algeria)
Jul 5, 1962 · War & armed conflict
- 1992 Algerian coup d'état
Jan 11, 1992 · War & armed conflict
- Blue Conspiracy
Jan 1, 1957–Jan 1, 1959 · War & armed conflict
- El Al Flight 426
Jul 23, 1968 · Aviation accident
- HMT Rohna
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Islamic Salvation Army
date unknown · Terrorism
- Special Intervention Group
date unknown · Terrorism
- Islamic State – Algeria Province
date unknown · Terrorism
- Black Spring (Algeria)
Apr 18, 2001–Jun 14, 2001 · Riot & unrest
- Battle of Bab El Oued
Mar 23, 1962–Apr 6, 1962 · War & armed conflict
- Algerian nationalism
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Milk Bar Café bombing
Sep 30, 1956 · Terrorism
- Morice Line
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Algerian popular resistance against French invasion
1830–1962 · War & armed conflict
- 2010–2012 Algerian protests
Dec 28, 2010–Jan 10, 2012 · Riot & unrest
- Delta Air Lines Flight 841
Aug 2, 1972 · Aviation accident
- General Leclerc's aviation accident
Nov 28, 1947 · Aviation accident
- 1988 October Riots
Oct 4, 1988–Oct 10, 1988 · Riot & unrest
- Serkadji Prison
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 1980 El Asnam earthquake
Oct 10, 1980 · Earthquake
- December 1960 protests in Algeria
Dec 11, 1960–Dec 21, 1960 · Riot & unrest
- Barricade Week
Jan 24, 1960 · War & armed conflict
- Killing of Djamel Ben Ismail
Aug 11, 2021 · Murder & homicide
- Rais massacre
Aug 28, 1997 · Massacre
- Massacre of Harkis
Mar 19, 1962 · Massacre
- Battle of Karbala (1991)
Mar 19, 1991 · War & armed conflict
- The Boualem Sansal Case
from 2024 · Crime & justice
- German submarine U-73 (1940)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- RMS Windsor Castle (1921)
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- 1962 Algerian crisis
Sep 9, 1962 · Crisis
- Case of 701 kilos of cocaine seized in 2018 in Oran
from May 29, 2018 · Crime & justice
- Siege of Laghouat
Nov 21, 1852–Dec 4, 1852 · War & armed conflict
- Resistance of Emir Abd al-Qadir
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Socialist Forces Front rebellion in Algeria
Sep 29, 1963–Oct 1964 · War & armed conflict
- Autonomous Zone of Algiers
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Battle of Staouéli
Jun 19, 1830 · War & armed conflict
- Special Intervention Detachment
date unknown · Terrorism
- Wilaya III (Algeria)
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Bombardment of Algiers (1784)
Jul 12, 1784 · Bombing & explosion
- Massacre of El Ouffia
Apr 1832 · Massacre
- Wilaya of Relizane massacres of 4 January 1998
Jan 4, 1998 · Massacre
- 2014 Algerian Air Force C-130 crash
Feb 11, 2014 · Aviation accident
- 2021 Algeria wildfires
Aug 2021 · Fire
- December 11, 2007, Algiers bombings
Dec 11, 2007 · Terrorism
- Resistance of Ahmad Bey
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Bombardment of Algiers (1682)
Jul 23, 1682–Sep 12, 1682 · Bombing & explosion
- 1934 Constantine riots
Aug 6, 1934 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Villa Susini
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Thalit massacre
Apr 4, 1997 · Massacre
- Raid on Algiers
Dec 11, 1942 · War & armed conflict
- El-Harrach Prison
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Historic Wilaya IV
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Challe Line
date unknown · War & armed conflict