2,054 notable events in the United Kingdom — murders, shipwrecks and rail accidents. Page 10 of 21.
- John Tawell
Jan 1, 1845 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Vera Holland
Nov 1996 · Murder & homicide
- 1977 British Airtours Boeing 707 crash
Mar 17, 1977 · Aviation accident
- Vere St. Leger Goold
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Dan-Air Flight 0034
Jul 31, 1979 · Aviation accident
- Murder of Michael Gilbert
Jan 22, 2009 · Murder & homicide
- British Airways Helicopters Flight 5918
Jul 16, 1983 · Aviation accident
- Black Dinner
Nov 24, 1440 · Murder & homicide
- Belfast City Hall flag protests
Dec 3, 2012–Nov 1, 2013 · Riot & unrest
- Murder of the Quinn brothers
Jul 12, 1998 · Bombing & explosion
- Murders of Andrew Robb and David McIlwaine
Feb 19, 2000 · Murder & homicide
- HMS King Edward VII
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- 1842 general strike
Sep 1, 1842 · War & armed conflict
- RAF Lakenheath nuclear weapons accidents
Jul 27, 1956 · Aviation accident
- Murder of Aamir Siddiqi
Apr 11, 2010 · Murder & homicide
- Priestley Riots
1791 · Riot & unrest
- 1964 British football match-fixing scandal
1964 · Scandal & controversy
- Disappearance of Sheila Fox (1944)
Jan 1, 1944 · Disappearance
- SMS Dresden (1917)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- German submarine U-27 (1936)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Soham rail disaster
Jun 2, 1944 · Bombing & explosion
- HMS Daring (H16)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Glen Cinema disaster
Dec 31, 1929 · Fire
- Elsie Mackay
date unknown · Disappearance
- SM UB-110
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Murder of Teresa De Simone
Dec 5, 1979 · Murder & homicide
- 1995 Royal Air Force Nimrod R1 ditching
May 16, 1995 · Aviation accident
- 1997 Northern Ireland riots
Jul 6, 1997–Jul 11, 1997 · Riot & unrest
- Banbury child sex abuse ring
Jan 1, 2009 · Attack (other)
- Stockline Plastics factory explosion
date unknown · Bombing & explosion
- Disappearance of Don Banfield
May 11, 2001 · Murder & homicide
- Cleveland child abuse allegations scandal
Feb 1987–Jul 1987 · Crime & justice
- 1971 Balmoral Furniture Company bombing
Dec 11, 1971 · Bombing & explosion
- 2024 United Kingdom general election betting scandal
Jun 2024 · Scandal & controversy
- SMS Cöln (1916)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Murder of Maxwell Garvie
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Eyemouth disaster
Oct 14, 1881 · Maritime disaster
- Murder of Helen Fleet
Mar 28, 1987 · Murder & homicide
- Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant
date unknown · Industrial & structural disaster
- 1993 Castlerock killings
Mar 25, 1993 · Shooting
- Ely Rebellion
1069–1071 · War & armed conflict
- Pretoria Pit disaster
Dec 21, 1910 · Industrial & structural disaster
- 1993 Fivemiletown ambush
Dec 12, 1993 · War & armed conflict
- Murders of John Greenwood and Gary Miller
Aug 16, 1980 · Murder & homicide
- Clerkenwell cinema fire
Feb 26, 1994 · Fire
- Murder of Jason Martin-Smith
Aug 22, 2001 · Murder & homicide
- Bombings of Paddington and Victoria stations
Feb 18, 1991 · Terrorism
- 2025 United Kingdom wildfires
2025 · Fire
- Woolwich pub bombing
Nov 7, 1974 · Bombing & explosion
- Keighley child sex abuse ring
Jan 1, 2011 · Scandal & controversy
- Aldwych bus bombing
Feb 18, 1996 · Bombing & explosion
- Joanna Dennehy
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Freckleton Air Disaster
Aug 23, 1944 · Aviation accident
- Scarborough (1782 ship)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- HMS Empress of India
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- 2005 Birmingham riots
Oct 22, 2005–Oct 23, 2005 · Riot & unrest
- HMS Glatton (1914)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Whiggamore Raid
Sep 1648 · War & armed conflict
- Cheapside Street whisky bond fire
Mar 28, 1960 · Fire
- 2011 British privacy injunctions controversy
2011 · Scandal & controversy
- Court Line Flight 95
Apr 18, 1974 · Aviation accident
- Blantyre mining disaster
Oct 22, 1877 · Industrial & structural disaster
- Murder of Rolan Adams
Feb 21, 1991 · Murder & homicide
- SMS Grosser Kurfürst (1875)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- SS Cantabria (1919)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Bluestone family murders
Aug 28, 2001 · Murder & homicide
- Winter Hill air disaster
Feb 27, 1958 · Aviation accident
- 1913 United Kingdom tornado outbreak
date unknown · Natural disaster
- Cardiff Blitz
1940–1944 · War & armed conflict
- Murder of Vera Page
Dec 14, 1931 · Murder & homicide
- Eastbourne manslaughter
1860 · Murder & homicide
- HMS Montagu (1901)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Tonbridge railway station
date unknown · Rail accident
- Standon Farm School shooting
Feb 15, 1947 · Shooting
- Murder of Anne Searle
2017 · Murder & homicide
- Andover workhouse scandal
1845 · Scandal & controversy
- Death of Daniel Nolan
Jan 1, 2002 · Disappearance
- McMahon killings
Mar 24, 1922 · Murder & homicide
- Raid on Scone
Jun 1297 · War & armed conflict
- Zircon affair
1986 · Scandal & controversy
- Murder of Jody Dobrowski
Oct 14, 2005 · Murder & homicide
- 1948 Northwood mid-air collision
Jul 4, 1948 · Aviation accident
- 1966 Felthorpe Trident crash
Jun 3, 1966 · Aviation accident
- 2021 United Kingdom fuel supply crisis
2021 · Crisis
- Abbots Ripton rail accident
Jan 21, 1876 · Rail accident
- German submarine U-1021
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- SS Mohegan
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Abergele rail disaster
Aug 20, 1868 · Rail accident
- 2016 Spalding shooting
Jul 19, 2016 · Murder & homicide
- Top of the Hill bar shooting
Dec 20, 1972 · Massacre
- Tesco bomb campaign
Feb 2001 · Bombing & explosion
- German submarine U-33 (1936)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Killing of Gracie Spinks
Jun 18, 2021 · Murder & homicide
- Rate-capping rebellion
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Poplar Rates Rebellion
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Yorkshire rebellion of 1489
May 1, 1489 · War & armed conflict
- 2023 Bournemouth beach incident
May 31, 2023 · Maritime disaster
- Murder of Simon Shotton
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Dunmurry train bombing
Jan 17, 1980 · Attack (other)
- Disappearance of Steven Cooper
Jan 21, 2008 · Disappearance