Events in Cambodia

37 notable events in Cambodia — wars, crises and genocides.

• Pol Pot
  date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
• Khmer Rouge
  date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
• Cambodian genocide
  Apr 17, 1975–Jan 7, 1979 · Genocide & ethnic violence
• 1997 Asian financial crisis
  Jul 2, 1997–1999 · Crisis
• Killing Fields
  date unknown · Murder & homicide
• Sean Flynn (photojournalist)
  Apr 6, 1970 · War & armed conflict
• Mayaguez incident
  May 12, 1975–May 15, 1975 · Crisis
• Choeung Ek
  date unknown · Murder & homicide
• Fall of Phnom Penh
  Apr 17, 1975 · War & armed conflict
• Khmer Rouge Tribunal
  Jan 1, 1997 · Crime & justice
• 1970 Cambodian coup d'état
  Mar 18, 1970 · War & armed conflict
• 1997 Cambodian coup d'état
  Sep 1997 · Crisis
• Vietnam Airlines Flight 815
  Sep 3, 1997 · Aviation accident
• Santebal
  date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
• Wanchalearm Satsaksit
  Jun 4, 2020 · Kidnapping & hostage
• Cambodian humanitarian crisis
  from 1969 · Crisis
• 2003 Phnom Penh riots
  Jan 30, 2003 · Riot & unrest
• Phnom Penh stampede
  Nov 22, 2010 · Stampede & crowd crush
• National Army of Democratic Kampuchea
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• 2013–2014 Cambodian protests
  Jul 28, 2013 · Riot & unrest
• Samlaut Uprising
  Apr 2, 1967–Apr 8, 1968 · War & armed conflict
• PMTair Flight 241
  Jun 25, 2007 · Aviation accident
• Bangkok Plot
  1960s · Scandal & controversy
• 2007 Tonlé Sap dragon boat accident
  Nov 23, 2007 · Maritime disaster
• Khmer People's National Liberation Armed Forces
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• 2000 Cambodian coup d'état attempt
  Nov 24, 2000 · War & armed conflict
• Bombing of South-East Asia (1944–1945)
  1940s · War & armed conflict
• Cambodian adoption scandal
  Jan 1, 1997–Jan 1, 2004 · Scandal & controversy
• Death of Dave Walker
  2014 · Disappearance
• Cambodian rebellion (1820)
  1820 · War & armed conflict
• Cambodian conflict (1812–1813)
  1811 · War & armed conflict
• Cambodian crab-eating macaque export controversy
  Jan 1, 2022 · Scandal & controversy
• Poipet casino hotel fire
  Dec 28, 2022 · Fire
• 2011 Southeast Asian floods
  Oct 2011 · Natural disaster
• 2025 Southeast Asia floods and landslides
  Nov 2025 · Natural disaster
• Siem Reap school hostage incident
  date unknown
• HTMS Sukhothai sinking
  Dec 18, 2022 · Maritime disaster