703 notable events from 2015 — wars, murders and terror attacks. Page 2 of 8.
- Trigana Air Flight 267
Aug 16, 2015 · Indonesia · Aviation accident
- Awaji Island five-person murder case
Mar 2015 · Japan · Murder & homicide
- Halifax mass shooting plot
Feb 14, 2015 · Canada · Shooting
- 2015 Ogasawara earthquake
May 30, 2015 · Japan · Earthquake
- Murder of Karen Buckley
Apr 12, 2015 · United Kingdom · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Tiahleigh Palmer
Oct 30, 2015 · Australia · Murder & homicide
- Gaddafi Farag
Jan 1, 2015–Jan 1, 2017 · Murder & homicide
- Disappearance of Perry Cohen and Austin Stephanos
Jul 24, 2015 · Disappearance
- 2015 Islamic State killing of Christian migrants in Libya
Apr 19, 2015 · Libya · Massacre
- 2015 Seville Airbus A400M crash
May 9, 2015 · Spain · Aviation accident
- 2015 New Taipei water park fire
Jun 27, 2015 · Taiwan · Bombing & explosion
- Sinking of Dongfang zhi Xing
Jun 1, 2015 · China · Maritime disaster
- 2015 Ankara bombings
Oct 10, 2015 · Türkiye · Terrorism
- 2015 Texas campsite shooting
Nov 15, 2015 · United States · Shooting
- 2015 Parramatta shooting
Oct 2, 2015 · Australia · Shooting
- Shootout on Rochdelskaya street
Dec 14, 2015 · Russian Federation · Murder & homicide
- Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood shooting
Nov 27, 2015 · United States · Shooting
- 2005 Tokaido Shinkansen arson-suicide
Jun 30, 2015 · Japan · Attack (other)
- 2015 Bangkok bombing
Aug 17, 2015 · Thailand · Bombing & explosion
- 2015 Lafayette shooting
Jul 23, 2015 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Van Breda murders
Jan 27, 2015 · South Africa · Murder & homicide
- 2015 Garland tornado
Dec 26, 2015 · United States · Natural disaster
- Burgenland corpses discovery
Aug 1, 2015 · Austria · Crime & justice
- Valhalla train crash
Feb 3, 2015 · United States · Rail accident
- Disappearance of Inga Gehricke
May 2, 2015 · Germany · Disappearance
- Hayat Boumeddiene
Jan 10, 2015 · Syrian Arab Republic · Terrorism
- 2015 Senegal mid-air collision
Sep 5, 2015 · Senegal · Aviation accident
- Gerald Oropeza case
Jan 1, 2015 · Peru · Crime & justice
- 2015 Curtis Culwell Center attack
May 3, 2015 · United States · Massacre
- 2015 Kumanovo clashes
May 9, 2015–May 10, 2015 · North Macedonia · Terrorism
- Disappearance of Macin Smith
Sep 1, 2015 · United States · Disappearance
- 2015 Copenhagen shootings
Feb 14, 2015–Feb 15, 2015 · Denmark · Shooting
- Second Battle of Tikrit
Mar 2, 2015–Apr 17, 2015 · Iraq · War & armed conflict
- 2015 South India floods
from Nov 8, 2015 · India · Natural disaster
- Killing of Autumn Steele
Jan 6, 2015 · United States · Murder & homicide
- 2015 Chattanooga shootings
Jul 16, 2015 · United States · Shooting
- Disappearance of Caroline del Valle
Mar 15, 2015 · Spain · Disappearance
- Sunagawa family of five death and injury accident
Jun 6, 2015 · Japan · Road accident
- United States intervention in Libya (2015–2019)
Nov 13, 2015–Sep 29, 2019 · Libya · War & armed conflict
- Rape by Noriyuki Yamaguchi
Apr 3, 2015 · Japan · Crime & justice
- Am Cyanide case
Jan 1, 2015–Jan 1, 2023 · Thailand · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Kayleigh Haywood
Nov 15, 2015 · United Kingdom · Murder & homicide
- Shyrokyne standoff
Feb 10, 2015–Jul 3, 2015 · Ukraine · War & armed conflict
- 2015 Los Llanos Air Base crash
Jan 26, 2015 · Spain · Aviation accident
- Murder of Chloé Ansel
Apr 15, 2015 · France · Crime & justice
- Murder of Marie Belcastro
Mar 31, 2015 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Foundation E. G. Bührle
until May 31, 2015 · Switzerland · Crime & justice
- Killing of Kate Steinle
Jul 1, 2015 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Yugawara murder arson case
Apr 21, 2015 · Japan · Murder & homicide
- 2015 Sabah earthquake
Jun 4, 2015 · Malaysia · Earthquake
- 2015 Chapel Hill shooting
Feb 10, 2015 · United States · Shooting
- Murder of Beatriz Angélica
Dec 10, 2015 · Brazil · Murder & homicide
- Killing of Ebby Steppach
Oct 24, 2015 · United States · Murder & homicide
- 2015 Beirut bombings
Nov 12, 2015 · Lebanon · Terrorism
- 2015 Gold King Mine waste water spill
Aug 5, 2015 · United States · Industrial & structural disaster
- Murder of Giordana Di Stefano
Oct 7, 2015 · Italy · Murder & homicide
- Berkeley balcony collapse
Jun 16, 2015 · United States · Disaster
- Murder of Eva Bourseau
Jul 27, 2015 · France · Murder & homicide
- January 2015 Mariupol rocket attack
Jan 24, 2015 · Ukraine · Massacre
- Volnovakha bus attack
Jan 13, 2015 · Ukraine · Attack (other)
- Phoenix freeway shootings
Aug 27, 2015–Sep 10, 2015 · United States · Shooting
- Narcosobrinos affair
Nov 10, 2015 · Haiti · Crime & justice
- 2015 Graz car attack
Jun 20, 2015 · Austria · Terrorism
- Kawasaki lodging house fire
May 17, 2015 · Japan · Attack (other)
- 2015 East Village gas explosion
Mar 26, 2015 · United States · Bombing & explosion
- 2015–2016 wave of violence in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Sep 13, 2015–Jan 2016 · Israel · War & armed conflict
- 2015 Barcelona school attack
Apr 20, 2015 · Spain · Murder & homicide
- Causeway Bay Books disappearances
Oct 1, 2015–Dec 1, 2015 · Disappearance
- Palmyra offensive (May 2015)
May 13, 2015–May 25, 2015 · Syrian Arab Republic · War & armed conflict
- Suruç bombing
Jul 20, 2015 · Türkiye · Terrorism
- Gyumri massacre
Jan 12, 2015 · Armenia · Murder & homicide
- Puisseguin road crash
Oct 23, 2015 · France · Road accident
- Chiara Páez
May 10, 2015 · Murder & homicide
- Masten Wanjala
Jan 1, 2015–Jan 1, 2021 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 2015 Dadri lynching
Sep 28, 2015 · India · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 2015 Baga massacre
Jan 3, 2015–Jan 7, 2015 · Nigeria · Massacre
- Toothpick boy case
Jan 11, 2015 · Japan · Incident
- Mass murder in Kosaya Gora
May 30, 2015 · Russian Federation · Murder & homicide
- Kentex slipper factory fire
May 13, 2015 · Philippines · Fire
- Battle of Aden (2015)
Mar 25, 2015–Jul 22, 2015 · Yemen · War & armed conflict
- 2015 Northern Arizona University shooting
Oct 9, 2015 · United States · Shooting
- 30 June Stadium stampede
Feb 8, 2015 · Egypt · Stampede & crowd crush
- Cyclone Pam
Mar 7, 2015–Mar 20, 2015 · Natural disaster
- Buzen fifth-grade girl murder case
Jan 31, 2015 · Japan · Murder & homicide
- Murder of Seya Sadewmi
Sep 12, 2015 · Sri Lanka · Murder & homicide
- FeesMustFall
from Oct 12, 2015 · South Africa · Riot & unrest
- Killing of Corey Jones
Oct 18, 2015 · United States · Shooting
- 2015 Tokyo drone incident
Apr 22, 2015 · Japan · Terrorism
- Battle of Kunduz (2015)
from Apr 24, 2015 · Afghanistan · War & armed conflict
- 2015 Manipur ambush
Jun 4, 2015 · India · War & armed conflict
- Assault of Dammartin-en-Goële
Jan 9, 2015 · France · War & armed conflict
- Siege of Taiz
Apr 15, 2015 · Yemen · War & armed conflict
- October 2015 Colorado Springs shooting
Oct 31, 2015 · United States · Shooting
- Anthony Kevin Morais
Sep 4, 2015 · Murder & homicide
- Kobanî massacre
Jun 25, 2015–Jun 29, 2015 · Syrian Arab Republic · Massacre
- 2015 Harris County shooting
Aug 8, 2015 · United States · Shooting
- Battle of Idlib (2015)
Mar 24, 2015–Mar 28, 2015 · Syrian Arab Republic · War & armed conflict
- Stabbing of Spencer Stone
Oct 8, 2015 · United States · Attack (other)
- 2015 Oklahoma State University homecoming parade attack
Oct 24, 2015 · United States · Road accident
- Battle of Yarmouk Camp (2015)
Apr 1, 2015–Apr 20, 2015 · Syrian Arab Republic · War & armed conflict