Events in the United States

7,663 notable events in the United States — murders, fires and air crashes. Page 1 of 77.

• Murder of Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan
  Jul 31, 2022 · Murder & homicide
• Death of Michael Jackson
  Jun 25, 2009 · Murder & homicide
• September 11 attacks
  Sep 11, 2001 · Terrorism
• XXXTentacion
  Jun 18, 2018 · Shooting
• Jeffrey Dahmer
  Jan 1, 1978–Jan 1, 1991 · Attack (other)
• Murder of Athena Strand
  Nov 30, 2022 · Murder & homicide
• Ted Bundy
  Jan 4, 1974–Feb 9, 1978 · Attack (other)
• 1993 Michael Jackson sexual abuse allegations
  1993 · Crime & justice
• Attack on Pearl Harbor
  Dec 7, 1941 · War & armed conflict
• Ed Gein
  Jan 1, 1947–Jan 1, 1957 · Massacre
• John Wayne Gacy
  Jan 1, 1972–Jan 1, 1978 · Attack (other)
• Columbine High School massacre
  Apr 20, 1999 · Shooting
• 2026 Islamic Center of San Diego shooting
  May 18, 2026 · Shooting
• Trial of Alex Murdaugh
  Jan 25, 2023 · Crime & justice
• Killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez
  Apr 23, 2025 · Murder & homicide
• Epstein files
  date unknown · Crime & justice
• Assassination of Charlie Kirk
  Sep 10, 2025 · Shooting
• Ted Kaczynski
  Jan 1, 1978–Jan 1, 1995 · Terrorism
• American Revolutionary War
  Apr 19, 1775–Sep 3, 1783 · War & armed conflict
• Abraham Accords
  2020 · War & armed conflict
• Al Capone
  date unknown · Murder & homicide
• Chris Kyle
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• Dennis Rader
  Jan 15, 1974–Jan 19, 1991 · Murder & homicide
• Zodiac Killer
  Jan 1, 1968–Jan 1, 1969 · Murder & homicide
• Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
  Dec 14, 2012 · Shooting
• MKUltra
  date unknown · Terrorism
• Murder of Kristin Smart
  May 25, 1996 · Murder & homicide
• Watts family murders
  Aug 13, 2018 · Murder & homicide
• Watergate scandal
  Jun 17, 1972–Aug 9, 1974 · Scandal & controversy
• Assassination of John F. Kennedy
  Nov 22, 1963 · Murder & homicide
• Bonnie and Clyde
  Jan 1, 1930–May 23, 1934 · Murder & homicide
• Richard Ramirez
  Apr 10, 1984–Aug 24, 1985 · Attack (other)
• Danny Masterson
  date unknown · Attack (other)
• Aileen Wuornos
  Nov 30, 1989–Nov 19, 1990 · Murder & homicide
• Edmund Kemper
  Aug 27, 1964–Apr 21, 1973 · Murder & homicide
• Amelia Earhart
  Jul 2, 1937 · Disappearance
• Demon core
  Aug 21, 1945 · War & armed conflict
• The Notorious B.I.G.
  date unknown · Murder & homicide
• Murder of Ella Bennett
  Feb 4, 2007 · Murder & homicide
• Sherri Papini kidnapping hoax
  Nov 2, 2016–Nov 24, 2016 · Scandal & controversy
• Marvin Gaye
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
  Jan 28, 1986 · Aviation accident
• Judith Barsi
  date unknown · Murder & homicide
• Disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
  from Feb 1, 2026 · Disappearance
• R. Kelly
  date unknown · Shooting
• Nikki Catsouras photographs controversy
  2006 · Scandal & controversy
• World Trade Center (1973–2001)
  date unknown · Terrorism
• Billy the Kid
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• 2018 Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 incident
  Aug 10, 2018 · Crime & justice
• Michael Peterson trial
  Jul 1, 2003 · Crime & justice
• Waco siege
  Feb 28, 1993–Apr 19, 1993 · War & armed conflict
• UPS Airlines Flight 2976
  Nov 4, 2025 · Aviation accident
• Pocahontas
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• 2017 Las Vegas shooting
  Oct 1, 2017 · Massacre
• Phil Spector
  date unknown · Murder & homicide
• Haymarket affair
  May 4, 1886 · War & armed conflict
• Emmett Till
  Aug 28, 1955 · Murder & homicide
• Gary Ridgway
  Jan 1, 1982–Jan 1, 1998 · War & armed conflict
• Timothy McVeigh
  date unknown · Terrorism
• David Berkowitz
  Dec 24, 1975–Jul 31, 1977 · Murder & homicide
• Uvalde school shooting
  May 24, 2022 · Shooting
• Oklahoma City bombing
  Apr 19, 1995 · Terrorism
• Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold
  Apr 20, 1999 · Massacre
• Gilgo Beach serial killings
  Jan 1, 1993–Jan 1, 2010 · Murder & homicide
• Lyle and Erik Menendez
  Aug 20, 1989 · Murder & homicide
• 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
  from May 18, 1980 · Natural disaster
• Murder of Moriah Wilson
  May 11, 2022 · Murder & homicide
• Attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania
  Jul 13, 2024 · Shooting
• Hurricane Katrina
  Aug 23, 2005–Aug 31, 2005 · Natural disaster
• Adam Lanza
  Dec 14, 2012 · Shooting
• Killing of JonBenét Ramsey
  Dec 26, 1996 · Murder & homicide
• January 6 United States Capitol attack
  Jan 6, 2021 · War & armed conflict
• Three Mile Island accident
  Mar 28, 1979 · Industrial & structural disaster
• D. B. Cooper
  Nov 24, 1971 · Kidnapping & hostage
• Albert Fish
  Jan 1, 1924–Jan 1, 1932 · Attack (other)
• Rodney Alcala
  Jan 1, 1968–Jan 1, 1979 · Attack (other)
• Hindenburg disaster
  May 6, 1937 · Aviation accident
• Elliot Rodger
  May 23, 2014 · Murder & homicide
• Robert Eugene Brashers
  Jan 1, 1985–Jan 1, 1998 · Murder & homicide
• Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
  Feb 1, 2003 · Aviation accident
• Murder of Julio Foolio
  Jun 23, 2024 · Murder & homicide
• Joseph James DeAngelo
  Jan 1, 1974–Jan 1, 1986 · Murder & homicide
• Killing of Iryna Zarutska
  Aug 22, 2025 · Attack (other)
• Murder of Sylvia Likens
  Oct 1964 · Murder & homicide
• Manson Family
  date unknown · Scandal & controversy
• Virginia Tech shooting
  Apr 16, 2007 · Shooting
• Jimmy Hoffa
  Jul 30, 1975 · Murder & homicide
• US Airways Flight 1549
  Jan 15, 2009 · Aviation accident
• John Wilkes Booth
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• American Revolution
  1765–1783 · War & armed conflict
• Black Dahlia
  Jan 9, 1947 · War & armed conflict
• Heaven's Gate (religious group)
  date unknown · Scandal & controversy
• Tate–LaBianca murders
  Aug 1969 · Murder & homicide
• Murder of XXXTentacion
  Jun 18, 2018 · Crime & justice
• Murder of John Lennon
  Dec 8, 1980 · Murder & homicide
• MS-13
  date unknown · Terrorism
• 1993 Four Corners hantavirus outbreak
  Jan 1, 1993 · Epidemic & disease
• Pladl incest and murders
  Jan 1, 2018 · Murder & homicide
• Murder of George Floyd
  May 25, 2020 · Murder & homicide
• Kent State shootings
  May 4, 1970 · Massacre