2,054 notable events in the United Kingdom — murders, shipwrecks and rail accidents. Page 4 of 21.
- Murdered sex workers in the United Kingdom
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Leanne Tiernan
Nov 26, 2000 · Murder & homicide
- Irving v Penguin Books Ltd
Sep 5, 1996–Apr 11, 2000 · Crime & justice
- Murder of Jimmy Mizen
May 10, 2008 · Murder & homicide
- Glyndŵr rebellion
1400–1415 · War & armed conflict
- Victoria Hall disaster
Jun 16, 1883 · Stampede & crowd crush
- Killing of Leah Croucher
date unknown · Disappearance
- Murder of Arlene Fraser
Apr 28, 1998 · Murder & homicide
- Securitas depot robbery
Feb 21, 2006 · Crime & justice
- United Kingdom football sexual abuse scandal
2016 · Scandal & controversy
- Alex Salmond sexual harassment scandal
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- George Chapman (murderer)
Jan 1, 1897–Jan 1, 1902 · Murder & homicide
- Revolt of 1173–1174
Apr 1173–Sep 30, 1174 · War & armed conflict
- Death of Nicola Bulley
Jan 27, 2023–Feb 20, 2023 · Disappearance
- Flannan Isles
date unknown
- Operation Demetrius
Aug 9, 1971–Aug 10, 1971 · War & armed conflict
- Murder of Tia Sharp
Aug 2, 2012 · Murder & homicide
- Milltown Cemetery attack
Mar 16, 1988 · Massacre
- Miami Showband killings
Jul 31, 1975 · Bombing & explosion
- Riot Act
date unknown · Riot & unrest
- Swing Riots
from Aug 28, 1830 · Epidemic & disease
- Murder of Anthony Walker
Jul 30, 2005 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Helen McCourt
Feb 9, 1988 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Julia Martha Thomas
Mar 2, 1879 · Murder & homicide
- Ipswich serial murders
Oct 30, 2006–Dec 10, 2006 · Murder & homicide
- Tichborne case
19th century · Crime & justice
- Stafford Hospital scandal
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- Telford child sexual exploitation scandal
1980 · Crime & justice
- Cock Lane ghost
1762 · Scandal & controversy
- Burning of Parliament
Oct 16, 1834 · Fire
- Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash
Oct 8, 1952 · Rail accident
- SMS Hindenburg
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- 1969 Northern Ireland riots
Aug 16, 1969 · Riot & unrest
- Disappearance of Owen Harding
Mar 26, 2020 · Disappearance
- Death and state funeral of Edward VII
May 20, 1910 · Death & funeral
- 2026 Kent meningitis outbreak
Mar 11, 2026–Mar 16, 2026 · Epidemic & disease
- George Joseph Smith
Jan 1, 1912–Jan 1, 1914 · Murder & homicide
- Glasgow ice cream wars
1980s · War & armed conflict
- Kett's Rebellion
Jul 8, 1549–Aug 27, 1549 · War & armed conflict
- Murder of Star Hobson
Sep 22, 2020 · Murder & homicide
- HMS Hawke (1891)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal
2009 · Scandal & controversy
- Operation Steinbock
May 29, 1944 · War & armed conflict
- Downing Street mortar attack
Feb 7, 1991 · Terrorism
- Croydon Cat Killer
Sep 2018 · Crime & justice
- Loganair Flight 6780
Dec 15, 2014 · Aviation accident
- Libor scandal
from Jun 2012 · Scandal & controversy
- World's End Murders
Oct 15, 1977 · Murder & homicide
- Climatic Research Unit email controversy
from Nov 2009 · Scandal & controversy
- Sinking of SS Princess Alice
until Sep 3, 1878 · Maritime disaster
- Disappearance of Ruth Wilson
Nov 27, 1995 · Disappearance
- Constance Marten and Mark Gordon
Jan 5, 2023–Mar 1, 2023 · Disappearance
- Ratcliff Highway murders
Dec 19, 1811 · Murder & homicide
- SMS Bayern
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Kingsmill massacre
Jan 5, 1976 · Massacre
- Murder of Alison Shaughnessy
Jun 3, 1991 · Murder & homicide
- John Childs (murderer)
Jan 1, 1974–Jan 1, 1978 · Murder & homicide
- Disappearance of Luke Durbin
May 12, 2006 · Disappearance
- Killing of Andrew Harper
Aug 15, 2019 · Murder & homicide
- Marconi scandal
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- British war crimes
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Tay Bridge
date unknown · Rail accident
- HMS Royal George (1756)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Killing of Emily Jones
Mar 22, 2020 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Lynette White
Feb 14, 1988 · Murder & homicide
- Thames Torso Murders
1887–1889 · Murder & homicide
- HMS Hampshire (1903)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Jack Cade's Rebellion
May 1450–Jul 1450 · War & armed conflict
- Murder of Lesley Molseed
Oct 5, 1975 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Daniel Morgan
Mar 1987 · Murder & homicide
- Disappearance of Steven Clark
Dec 28, 1992 · Disappearance
- 2016 Scottish Cup final
May 21, 2016 · Riot & unrest
- Hammersmith nude murders
1960s · Murder & homicide
- Baedeker Blitz
Apr 1942–May 1942 · War & armed conflict
- Rising of the North
Dec 1, 1569 · War & armed conflict
- Remembrance Day bombing
Nov 8, 1987 · Bombing & explosion
- Jacobite rising of 1689
Mar 1, 1689–Feb 1, 1692 · War & armed conflict
- SMS Friedrich der Grosse (1911)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Murder of Ellie Gould
May 3, 2019 · Murder & homicide
- William Palmer (murderer)
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Drumcree conflict
date unknown · Riot & unrest
- 1994 Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash
Jun 2, 1994 · Aviation accident
- Chris Pincher scandal
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- 2007 Glasgow Airport attack
Jun 30, 2007 · Terrorism
- Disappearance of Patrick Warren and David Spencer
Dec 27, 1996 · Disappearance
- Murder of Keith Blakelock
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Disappearance of Genette Tate
Aug 19, 1978 · Disappearance
- 2019 London Bridge stabbings
Nov 29, 2019 · Attack (other)
- Staplehurst rail crash
Jun 9, 1865 · Rail accident
- 1996 Docklands bombing
Feb 9, 1996 · Bombing & explosion
- Isla Bryson case
date unknown · Crime & justice
- Highland Potato Famine
1846–1856 · Natural disaster
- Murder of Olly Stephens
Jan 3, 2021 · Murder & homicide
- Prayer Book Rebellion
Jun 6, 1549–Aug 17, 1549 · War & armed conflict
- Red Barn Murder
1827 · Murder & homicide
- Apollo Theatre
date unknown · Industrial & structural disaster
- Virgin Atlantic Flight 024
Nov 5, 1997 · Aviation accident
- Murder of Roy Tutill
Apr 23, 1968 · Murder & homicide
- 1958 Notting Hill race riots
Aug 29, 1958–Sep 5, 1958 · Riot & unrest
- Disappearance of Lisa Dorrian
Feb 28, 2005 · Disappearance