2,054 notable events in the United Kingdom — murders, shipwrecks and rail accidents. Page 5 of 21.
- SMS König
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Massereene Barracks shooting
Mar 7, 2009 · Terrorism
- 1952 Farnborough Airshow crash
Sep 6, 1952 · Aviation accident
- Murder of Rikki Neave
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- 1858 Bradford sweets poisoning
Oct 30, 1858 · Epidemic & disease
- Baltic Exchange bombing
Apr 10, 1992 · Bombing & explosion
- Murder of Melanie Hall
Jun 9, 1996 · Murder & homicide
- Oxford child sex abuse ring
1980 · Scandal & controversy
- Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby
Dec 16, 1914 · War & armed conflict
- 1981 United Kingdom tornado outbreak
date unknown · Natural disaster
- Murder in English law
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Disappearance of Damien Nettles
Nov 2, 1996 · Disappearance
- 2024 Hainault sword attack
Apr 30, 2024 · Attack (other)
- Murder of Ross Parker
Sep 21, 2001 · Murder & homicide
- SMS Grosser Kurfürst (1913)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Murders of Eve Stratford and Lynne Weedon
Sep 10, 1975 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Colette Aram
Feb 3, 1967 · Murder & homicide
- Disappearance of Martin Allen
Nov 5, 1979 · Disappearance
- 2013 Glasgow helicopter crash
Nov 29, 2013 · Aviation accident
- Shankill Road bombing
Oct 23, 1993 · Bombing & explosion
- Indictment and arrest of Augusto Pinochet
Oct 10, 1998 · Crime & justice
- Murder of Harry Collinson
Jun 20, 1991 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Ann Ogilby
Jul 24, 1974 · Murder & homicide
- Battersea Park funfair disaster
1951–1972 · Disaster
- Killing of Chris Kaba
Sep 5, 2022 · Murder & homicide
- Lambeth slavery case
Oct 25, 2013 · Crime & justice
- Union Street fire
Mar 8, 2026 · Fire
- British pet massacre
1939 · Massacre
- Murder of Tia Rigg
Apr 3, 2010 · Murder & homicide
- Hatfield rail crash
Oct 17, 2000 · Rail accident
- Murder of Sophie Hook
Jul 30, 1995 · Murder & homicide
- Cato Street Conspiracy
Feb 22, 1820–Feb 23, 1820 · Scandal & controversy
- Murder of Daniel Pełka
Mar 3, 2012 · Murder & homicide
- SMS Moltke
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Clapham Junction rail crash
Dec 12, 1988 · Rail accident
- Disappearance of Alex Sloley
Aug 2, 2008 · Disappearance
- Nigel Farage Coutts bank scandal
Jun 2023 · Scandal & controversy
- St Scholastica Day riot
Feb 10, 1355–Feb 12, 1355 · Riot & unrest
- Murder of Mee Kuen Chong
Jun 11, 2021 · Murder & homicide
- HMS Vanguard (1909)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Infected blood scandal in the United Kingdom
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- Balcombe Street siege
Dec 6, 1975–Dec 12, 1975 · Kidnapping & hostage
- Murder of Karen Buckley
Apr 12, 2015 · Murder & homicide
- Loganair Flight 670A
Feb 27, 2001 · Aviation accident
- Hyde Park and Regent's Park bombings
Jul 20, 1982 · Bombing & explosion
- Jordan Monaghan
Jan 1, 2013–Jan 1, 2019 · Murder & homicide
- Selby rail crash
Feb 28, 2001 · Rail accident
- Murder of Lynsey Quy
Dec 16, 1998 · Murder & homicide
- London tornado of 1091
Oct 17, 1091 · Natural disaster
- Belfast Blitz
1941 · War & armed conflict
- Scilly naval disaster of 1707
Oct 22, 1707 · War & armed conflict
- Murder of Lindsay Rimer
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Martine Vik Magnussen
Mar 14, 2008 · Murder & homicide
- Death of Ian Tomlinson
Apr 1, 2009 · Crime & justice
- Death of Blair Peach
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Mary-Ann Leneghan
May 7, 2005 · Murder & homicide
- Action at Lanark
May 1297 · War & armed conflict
- Brighton trunk murders
1930s · Murder & homicide
- 2012 Derby arson attack
date unknown · Fire
- Thomas W. Lawson (ship)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Second Great Fire of London
Dec 29, 1940–Dec 30, 1940 · War & armed conflict
- SS Torrey Canyon
date unknown · Aviation accident
- Murder of Alistair Wilson
Nov 28, 2004 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Lord Darnley
Feb 10, 1567 · Murder & homicide
- Greysteel massacre
Oct 30, 1993 · Shooting
- Cornish rebellion of 1497
1496–Jun 17, 1497 · War & armed conflict
- Rebecca Riots
May 13, 1839–1843 · Riot & unrest
- Nuremberg Charter
Aug 8, 1945 · War & armed conflict
- 2022 Leicester unrest
Aug 28, 2022–Sep 24, 2022 · Riot & unrest
- RMS Campania
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- McGurk's Bar bombing
Dec 4, 1971 · Terrorism
- Admiral Duncan (pub)
date unknown · Terrorism
- Bleaklow Bomber
Nov 3, 1948 · Bombing & explosion
- Roman conquest of Anglesey
60 · Massacre
- Murder of Gemma Hayter
Aug 8, 2010 · Murder & homicide
- Wallasey pub shooting
Dec 24, 2022 · Shooting
- Murder of Penny Bell
Jun 6, 1991 · Murder & homicide
- Battle of Graveney Marsh
Sep 27, 1940 · War & armed conflict
- Bevis Marks Synagogue
date unknown · Attack (other)
- Lakshmikanthan murder case
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Cairngorm Plateau disaster
Nov 21, 1971 · Death & funeral
- Dominic Cummings scandal
Apr 12, 2020 · Scandal & controversy
- 2017 Finsbury Park van attack
Jun 19, 2017 · Attack (other)
- Murder of Richard Everitt
Aug 13, 1994 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Sophie Lionnet
Sep 20, 2017 · Crime & justice
- Jack the Stripper
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Connaught Rangers
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Murder of Hannah Williams
Apr 21, 2001 · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Bernadette Walker
Jul 18, 2020 · Murder & homicide
- UK undercover policing scandal
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- Londonistan
date unknown · Terrorism
- Almondbury Community School bullying incident
Oct 25, 2018 · Attack (other)
- Assassination of Airey Neave
Mar 30, 1979 · Terrorism
- Babes in the Wood murders (Epping Forest)
Mar 31, 1970 · Murder & homicide
- Main South Woodsman
Jan 1, 2002–Jan 1, 2004 · Murder & homicide
- Bruce George Peter Lee
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1979 · Murder & homicide
- Sterncourt Road bombing
May 3, 2026 · Bombing & explosion
- M62 coach bombing
Feb 4, 1974 · Bombing & explosion
- Huddersfield sex abuse ring
1980s–2013 · Crime & justice