List of riots 338778 226084486 2008-07-16T19:29:25Z Sephiroth BCR 621952 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/142.47.0.172|142.47.0.172]] to last version by Thivierr (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]]) {{Expand|date=June 2008}} This is a chronological '''list of [[riot]]s:''' ==17th century and earlier== {{Expand-section|date=June 2008}} [[Image:Saltriot.jpg|thumb|300px|right|''Salt Riot in [[Moscow Kremlin]]'' by E. Lissner]] * 121 BC - [[Roman Election Riot of 121 BC]] ([[Rome]], [[Roman Republic]]) * 113 BC - [[Roman Election Riot of 113 BC]] ([[Rome]], [[Roman Republic]]) * 390 - [[Hippodrome Revolt]] ([[Thessaloniki]], [[Roman Empire]]). 7,000 - 15,000 of the citizens were massacred in the city's hippodrome. * 532 - [[Nika riots]], ([[Constantinople]], [[Byzantine Empire]]). Deadliest riots in world history, with an estimated 30,000 killed in the [[Hippodrome]].<ref>[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/~grout/encyclopaedia_romana/circusmaximus/nika.html The Nika riot]</ref> * 1182 - ([[Constantinople]], [[Byzantine Empire]]). [[Venice|Venetians]] and other "Latins" massacred during a riot. * 1229 - [[University of Paris strike of 1229]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]). Student riot leads to closing of university for 2 years. * 1355 - [[St. Scholastica riot]], ([[Oxford]], [[England]]) * 1517 - [[Evil May Day]], ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1607 - [[Midlands Uprising]], ([[Northamptonshire]]/[[Warwickshire]]/[[Leicestershire]], [[England]]) * 1648 - [[Salt Riot]], ([[Moscow]], [[Russia]]) * 1662 - [[Copper Riot]], ([[Moscow]], [[Russia]]) * 1672 - [[Dutch Riot]], ([[Hague]], [[Netherlands]]) {{Expand-section|date=June 2008}} ==18th century== [[Image:Boston Massacre.jpg|right|thumb|350px|[[Paul Revere]]'s engraving of the Boston Massacre ]] * 1713 - [[Boston Bread Riot]], ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1714 - [[Beer Tax Riots]], ([[Alkmaar]], [[Netherlands]]) * 1715 - [[English Political Riot]], ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1720 - [[French Financial Riot]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1721 - [[English Servants Riot]], ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1725 - [[French Food Riots of 1725]], ([[Caen]], [[Normandy]]/[[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1727 - [[English Anti-Turnpike Riot]], ([[Bristol]], [[England]]) * 1733 - [[London Anti-Tax Riot]], ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1734 - [[Mast Tree Riot]], ([[Exeter, New Hampshire]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1735 - [[English Anti-Turnpike Riots]], ([[Hereford]]/[[Worcester]], [[England]]) * 1736 - [[Anti-Irish Riots]], ([[Shoreditch]]/[[Spitalfields]]/[[Whitechapel]], [[England]]) * 1736 - [[Porteous Riots]], ([[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]]) * 1737 - [[Boston Brothel Riot]], ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1738 - [[Wiltshire Weavers Riot]], ([[Wiltshire]], [[England]]) * 1739 - [[French Food Riots of 1739]], ([[Bordeaux]]/[[Bayeux]]/[[Caen]]/[[Angouleme]]/[[Lille]], [[France]]) * 1740 - [[French Bread Riot]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1742 - [[Philadelphia Election Riot]], ([[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1743 - [[Parisian Draft Riots]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1743 - [[London Gin Riots]], ([[London]], [[England]])<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/programmes/2001/booze/history.stm Gin Epidemic - 1720-1750]</ref> * 1746 - [[New Jersey Tennant Riots]], ([[New Jersey]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1746 - [[Anti-Catholic Riots]], ([[Sunderland]]/[[Liverpool]], [[England]]) * 1747 - [[French Food Riots of 1747]], ([[Toulouse]]/[[Guyenne]], [[France]]) * 1747 - [[Boston Anti-Impressment Riot]], ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1750 - [[French Child Vagrancy Riot]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1752 - [[French Food Riots of 1752]], ([[Rouen]]/[[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1752 - [[French Draft Riot]], ([[Vincennes]], [[France]]) * 1753 - [[English Anti-Turnpike Riots]], ([[Leeds]]/[[Wakefield]]/[[Beeston, West Yorkshire|Beeston]], [[England]]) * 1756 - [[Knowles Riot]], ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1757 - [[English Anti-Militia Riots]], ([[East Anglia]]/[[Lincoln, Lincolnshire|Lincoln]]/[[Northampton]]/[[East Riding of Yorkshire]], [[England]]) * 1761 - [[Northumberland Miners Riot]], ([[Yorkshire]], [[England]]) * 1763 - [[Anti-Irish Riots]], ([[Covent Garden]], [[England]]) * 1763 - [[Weavers Riots]], ([[England]]) * 1764 - [[Paxton Riots]], ([[Paxton, Pennsylvania]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1766 - [[Esquilache Riots]] ([[Madrid]], [[Spain]]) * 1769 - [[Spitalfield Riots]] ([[Spitalfields]], [[London]]) * 1770 - [[Boston Massacre]] ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1770 - [[French Food Riots]] ([[Rheims]], [[France]]) * 1770 - [[Boston Anti-Loyalist Riot]] ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1771 - [[Plague Riot]] ([[Moscow]], [[Russia]]) * 1772 - [[Pine Tree Riot]] ([[Weare, New Hampshire]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1772-1773 - [[English Food Riots]], ([[England]]) * 1773 - [[English Weavers Riots]] ([[England]]) * 1773 - [[Boston Tea Party]], [[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]. ''Involved destruction of property.'' * 1775 - [[Anti-Loyalist Riot]], ([[East Haddam, Connecticut|East Haddam]], [[Connecticut]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1775 - [[Philadelphia Anti-Loyalist Riot]], ([[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], [[Thirteen Colonies]]) * 1775 - [[French Corn Riots]], ([[Beaumont-Sur-Oise]], [[France]]) * 1778 - [[French Bread Riots]] ([[Grenoble]]/[[Toulouse]], [[France]]) * 1779 - [[English Spinners Riot]], ([[Chorley]], [[England]]) * 1780 - [[Gordon Riots]], ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1784 - [[French Bread Riot]], ([[Bayeux]], [[France]]) * 1785 - [[French Bread Riot]], ([[Rennes]], [[France]]) * 1787 - [[Pre-French Revolution Food Riot]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1788 - [[Doctors Mob Riot]] ([[Anti-Dissection Riot]]) , ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1788 - [[French Spinners Riot]], ([[Falaise]], [[France]]) * 1789 - [[Reveillon Riot]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1790 - [[French Labor Riot]], ([[Louviers]], [[France]]) * 1791 - [[Brussels Church and King]], ([[Brussels]], [[Belgium]]) * 1791 - [[Priestley Riots]], ([[Birmingham]], [[England]]) * 1792 - [[French Sugar Riots]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1792 - [[February Beause Food Riots]], ([[Beause]], [[France]]) * 1792 - [[November Beause Food Riots]], ([[Beause]], [[France]]) * 1793 - [[Viennese Church and King Riots]], ([[Vienna]], [[Austria]]) * 1793 - [[New York City Brothel Riot]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1793 - [[Paris Food Riots]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1794 - [[Whiskey Rebellion]], (Western [[Pennsylvania]], [[United States]]) * 1794 - [[English Anti-Recruitment Riots]], ([[England]]) * 1795 - [[English Food Riots]], ([[England]]) * 1795 - [[12th Germinal Riot]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1795 - [[Oslo Grain Riot]], ([[Oslo]], [[Norway]]) * 1796 - English riots against the Militia Laws ([[Lincolnshire, England]]) * 1799 - [[Naples Church and King Riots]], ([[Naples, Italy|Naples]], [[Kingdom of Naples]]/[[Parthenopaean Republic]], currently part of [[Italy]]) {{Expand-section|date=June 2008}} ==19th century== [[Image:Philadelphia1844riot.jpg|thumb|right|300px|1844 Philadelphia Nativist Riots]] * 1807 - [[Baltimore Doctors' Riots]], ([[Baltimore, Maryland]], [[USA]]) * 1809 - [[Old Price Riots, 1809]], ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1811-1812 - [[English Luddite Riots]], ([[Leicester]]/[[York]], [[England]]) ** 1814 - [[English Luddite Riots of 1814]], ([[Leicester]]/[[York]], [[England]]) ** 1816 - [[English Luddite Riots of 1816]], ([[Leicester]]/[[York]], [[England]]) * 1825 - [[Boston Brothel Riots]], ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[USA]]) * 1825 - [[Portland Brothel Riots]], ([[Portland, Maine]], [[USA]]) * 1829 - [[Charlestown Anti-Catholic Riots]], ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[USA]]) * 1829 - [[Pennsylvania Brothel Riot]], ([[Lenox, Pennsylvania]], [[USA]]) * 1830 - [[Swing Riots]], (south and east of [[England]]) * 1830 - [[Belgian Revolution#The opera riot|Opera Riot]] ([[Belgium]]) * 1831 - [[Cholera Riots]], ([[Sevastopol]]/[[St. Petersburg]], [[Russia]]) * 1831 - [[Bristol Riots]] ([[Bristol, England]]) * 1832 - [[Anti-Abolitionist Riot (1832)|Anti-Abolitionist Riot]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1834 - [[Anti-Abolitionist Riot (1834)|Anti-Abolitionist Riot]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1834 - [[Potato Riots]], ([[Russia]]) * 1835 - [[Five Points Riots]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1835 - [[Baltimore Anti-Bank Riot]] ([[Baltimore, Maryland]], [[USA]] * 1835 - [[Gentleman's Riot]], ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[USA]]) * 1837 - [[Flour Riots]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1841 - [[Whig Party Riot]], ([[Washington, D.C.]], [[USA]]) * 1844 - [[Beer riots in Bavaria]], ([[Bavaria]], independent at the time, later part of [[Germany]]) * 1844 - [[Nativist Dissection Riot]], ([[St. Louis, Missouri]], [[USA]] * 1844 - [[Philadelphia Nativist Riots]], ([[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], [[USA]]) * 1849 - [[Stony Monday Riot]], ([[Ottawa, Ontario|Bytown, Ontario]], [[Canada]]) * 1849 - [[Astor Place riot|Astor Place Riots]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1850 - [[Brothel Riot]], ([[Troy, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1850 - [[Squatters' Riots]], ([[California]], [[USA]]) * 1851 - [[Hoboken Anti-German Riot]] ([[Hoboken, New Jersey]], [[USA]] * 1854 - [[Butman Riot]] ([[Worcester, Massachusetts]], [[USA]] * 1855 - [[Bloody Monday]] ([[Louisville, Kentucky]], [[USA]]) * 1855 - [[Portland Rum Riot]], ([[Portland, Maine]], [[USA]]) * 1855 - [[Lager Beer Riot]], ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1856 - [[Kansas Slavery Riots]], ([[Lawrence, Kansas]], [[USA]]) * 1856 - [[Know-Nothing Riot of 1856]], ([[Baltimore, Maryland]], [[USA]]) * 1857 - [[Know-Nothing Riot]], ([[Washington D.C.]], [[USA]]) * 1857 - [[New York Police Riots of 1857]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1857 - [[Baltimore Election Riot of 1857]], ([[Baltimore, Maryland]], [[USA]]) * 1858 - [[Baltimore Election Riot of 1858]], ([[Baltimore, Maryland]], [[USA]]) * 1859 - [[Baltimore Election Riot of 1859]], ([[Baltimore, Maryland]], [[USA]]) * 1860 - [[Lambing Flat riots]], ([[New South Wales]], now in [[Australia]]) * 1861 - [[Baltimore Riot of 1861]], ([[Baltimore, Maryland]], [[USA]]) * 1863 - [[Richmond Bread Riot]], ([[Richmond, Virginia]], [[USA]]) * 1863 - [[New York Draft Riot]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1866 - [[Memphis Race Riot]], ([[Memphis, Tennessee]]), [[USA]] * 1866 - [[New Orleans Riot]], ([[New Orleans, Louisiana]], [[USA]]) * 1868 - [[Pulaski Riot]], ([[Pulaski, Tennessee]], [[USA]]) * 1870 - [[Paris Riots of 1870]], ([[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1870 - [[New York City Orange Riot]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1871 - [[Second New York City Orange Riot]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1871 - [[Chinese massacre of 1871|Los Angeles Anti-Chinese Riot]], ([[Los Angeles, California]], [[USA]]) * 1873 - [[Colfax Riot]], ([[Colfax, Louisiana]], [[USA]]) * 1874 - [[Election Riot of 1874]], ([[Barbour County, Alabama]], [[USA]]) * 1874 - [[Tompkins Square Riot (1874)|Tompkins Square Riot]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1874 - [[Battle of Liberty Place]], {[[New Orleans, Louisiana]]}, [[USA]]} * 1874 - [[Vicksburg Race Riot]], ([[Vicksburg, Mississippi]], [[USA]]) * 1877 - [[Philadelphia Railroad Strike]], ([[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], [[USA]]) * 1878 - [[Bulgarian War of Independence]], ([[Bulgaria]]) * 1879 - [[Sydney Riot of 1879]], ([[Sydney]], [[New South Wales]], now in [[Australia]]) * 1881 - [[Canboulay Riots]], ([[Trinidad]], later part of [[Trinidad and Tobago]]) * 1884 - [[Hosay Massacre|Hosay Riots]], ([[Trinidad]], later part of [[Trinidad and Tobago]]) * 1884 - [[Cincinnati Vigilante Riot]], ([[Cincinnati, Ohio]], [[USA]]) * 1885 - [[Rock Springs Massacre]], ([[Rock Springs, Wyoming]], [[USA]]) * 1885 - [[Tacoma riot of 1885]], ([[Tacoma, Washington]], [[USA]]) * 1885 - [[Issaquah riot of 1885]], ([[Issaquah, Washington]], [[USA]]) * 1885 - [[Pierce City Vigilante Riot]], ([[Pierce City, Idaho]], [[USA]]) * 1886 - [[Haymarket Riot]], ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1886 - [[Seattle riot of 1886]], ([[Seattle, Washington]], [[USA]]) * 1886 - [[Belfast Home Rule Riots]], [[Belfast]], [[Ireland]]) * 1887 - [[Louisiana Sugar Strike]], ([[Louisiana]], [[USA]]) * 1891 - [[Anti-Missionary Riots]], ([[China]]) * 1891 - [[Valparaiso Anti-American Riot]], ([[Valparaiso, Chile]]) * 1891 - [[New Orleans Anti-Italian Riot]], ([[New Orleans, Louisiana]], [[USA]]) * 1892 - [[Homestead Steel Riot]], ([[Homestead, Pennsylvania]], [[USA]]) * 1892 - [[Coeur d'Alene Miners Strike of 1892]], ([[Coeur d'Alene, Idaho]], [[USA]]) * 1892 - [[1892 March on Washington|March on Washington]], ([[Washington, D.C.]], [[USA]]) * 1894 - [[Pullman Strike]] riots, ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1898 - [[Wilmington Race Riot]], ([[Wilmington, North Carolina]], [[USA]]) * 1899 - [[Coeur d'Alene Miners Strike of 1899]], ([[Coeur d'Alene, Idaho]], [[USA]]) * 1900 - [[Robert Charles Riots]], ([[New Orleans, Louisiana]], [[USA]]) ==20th century== [[Image:BloodySunday1905b.jpg|thumb|250px|Bloody Sunday massacre in St. Petersburg.]] * 1901 - [[Denver Riots]], ([[Denver, Colorado]], [[USA]]) * 1901 - [[New York Race Riots]], ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1901 - [[Pierce City Riots]], ([[Pierce City, Montana]], [[USA]]) * 1902 - [[French School Riots]], ([[Brittany]]/[[Savoy]], [[France]]) * 1902 - [[Liverpool Riots]], ([[Denver, Colorado]], [[USA]]) * 1903 - [[Kishinev pogrom]], ([[Chişinău|Kishinev]], [[Russia]], now in [[Moldova]]) * 1903 - [[Bloomington Race Riot]], ([[Bloomington, Indiana]], [[USA]]) * 1903 - [[Motormen's Riot]], ([[Richmond, Virginia]], [[USA]]) * 1904 - [[Vaccine Revolt]], ([[Rio de Janeiro]], [[Brazil]]) * 1905 - [[French Anti-Clerical Riots]], ([[France]]) * 1905 - [[Hibiya Incendiary Incident]], ([[Japan]]) * 1905 - [[Broome Riots]], ([[Australia]]) * 1905 - [[Bloody Sunday (1905)]], ([[St. Petersburg]], [[Russia]]) * 1906 - [[Atlanta Riots]], ([[Atlanta, Georgia]], [[USA]]) * 1907 - [[Bellingham riots]], ([[Bellingham, Washington]], [[USA]]) * 1908 - [[Springfield Race Riot]], ([[Springfield, Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1910 - [[Tonypandy Riot]] ([[South Wales]], [[United Kingdom|UK]]) * 1910 - Nationwide riots following the heavyweight championship fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries in [[Reno, Nevada]] on July 4 * 1911 - [[Champagne Riots]], ([[France]]) * 1913 - [[The Rite of Spring]] riot, [[May 29]], [[1913]] ([[Théâtre des Champs-Élysées]], [[Paris]], [[France]]) * 1916 - [[Everett massacre]], ([[Everett, Washington]], [[USA]]) * 1917 - [[St. Louis Strikebreakers Riot]], ([[St. Louis, Missouri]], [[USA]]) * 1917 - [[East St. Louis Riot]], ([[St. Louis, Missouri]] & [[East St. Louis, Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1917 - [[Springfield Vigilante Riot]], ([[Springfield, Missouri]], [[USA]]) * 1917 - [[Conscription Crisis of 1917]], ([[Quebec]], [[Canada]]) * 1917 - [[Houston Riot (1917)]], [[Houston, Texas]], [[USA]] * 1918 - [[Rice Riots of 1918]], ([[Japan]]) * 1919 - [[May Day Riots]], ([[Cleveland, Ohio]], [[USA]]) * 1919 - [[Red Summer of 1919|Red Summer]], ([[USA]]) * 1919 - [[Chicago Race Riot]], ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1919 - [[Luton Peace Day Riots]], [[Luton]] [[United Kingdom|U.K.]] * 1919 - [[Boston Police Strike]], ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[USA]]) * 1919 - [[Pennsylvania Steel Strike]], ([[Pennsylvania]], [[USA]]) * 1919 - [[Elaine Race Riot]], ([[Elaine, Arkansas]], [[USA]]) * 1919 - [[Longview Race Riot]], ([[Longview, Texas]], [[USA]]) * 1919 - [[Washington, DC Riot of 1919]], ([[Washington, D.C.]], [[USA]]) * 1919 - [[Bloody Saturday]], ([[Winnipeg, Manitoba]], [[Canada]]) * 1920 - [[Nebi Musa riots]], ([[Palestine]], [[British Mandate of Palestine|British Mandate]], later [[Israel]]) * 1921 - [[Jaffa riots]], ([[Palestine]], [[British Mandate of Palestine|British Mandate]], later [[Israel]], [[May 1]]-[[May 7|7]], [[1921]] ) * 1921 - [[Tulsa Race Riot]], ([[Tulsa, Oklahoma]], [[USA]]) * 1922 - [[Herrin Mine Massacre]], ([[Herrin, Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1923 - [[Rosewood Massacre]], ([[Rosewood Massacre|Rosewood]], [[Florida]]) * 1924 - [[Bhagalpur#Bhagalpur riots|Bhagalpur]] riots of 1924, ([[Bhagalpur]], [[India]]) * 1928-1929 - [[1929 Palestine riots]], ([[Palestine]], [[British Mandate of Palestine|British Mandate]], later [[Israel]]) * 1929 - [[North Carolina Textile Strike]], ([[North Carolina]], [[USA]]) * 1929 - [[Auburn Prison Riot]]s, ([[Auburn, New York]], [[USA]]) ===1930s=== [[Image:Evictbonusarmy.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Fires rage during the Bonus Army March]] * 1930 - [[Sherman Race Riot]], ([[Sherman, Texas]], [[USA]]) * 1931 - [[Joliet Prison Riot]], ([[Joliet, Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1931 - [[Chicago Eviction Riot]], ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1931 - [[Hawaii Riot]], ([[Hawaii]], [[USA]]) * 1931 - Greek nationalist riots ([[Nicosia]], [[Cyprus]]) * 1932 - [[Dearborn Massacre]], ([[Dearborn, Michigan]], [[USA]]) * 1932 - [[Bonus Army]] March, Spring/Summer, [[Washington, D.C.]], [[USA]] * 1933 - [[Arab Riot]], ([[Palestine]], [[British Mandate of Palestine|British Mandate]], later [[Israel]]) * 1933 - [[Christie Pits]] Race Riots ([[Toronto]], [[Canada]]) * 1934 - [[U.S. Nazi Riot]] ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1934 - [[Minneapolis Teamsters Strike of 1934]] [[Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]] * 1935 - [[Souther Tennant Farmers' Union Riot]], ([[Arkansas]], [[USA]]) * 1935 - [[Harlem Race Riot]] ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1935 - [[Regina Riot]] ([[Regina, Saskatchewan]], [[Canada]]) * 1935 - [[Battle of Ballantyne Pier]] ([[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]) * 1936 - [[Battle of Cable Street]], ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1936 - [[Bhagalpur#Bhagalpur riots|Bhagalpur]] riots of 1936, ([[Bhagalpur]], [[India]]) * [[1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine|1936-1939 Arab Revolt]], ([[Palestine]], [[British Mandate of Palestine|British Mandate]], later [[Israel]]) * 1937 - [[Memorial Day Massacre]] ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1938 - [[Bloody Sunday (1938)]] ([[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]) ===1940s=== [[Image:Calcutta 1946 riot.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Dead and wounded after the 'Direct Action Day' battle between Hindus and Muslims]] * 1942 - [[Battle of Brisbane]] ([[Brisbane]], [[Australia]]) * 1942 - [[Battle of Manners Street]], ([[Wellington]], [[New Zealand]]) * 1943 - [[Zoot Suit Riots]], ([[Los Angeles, California]], [[USA]]) * 1943 - [[Detroit Race Riot (1943)]], ([[Detroit, Michigan]], [[USA]]) * 1945 - Hanaoka mine riot by Chinese workers, [[Odate, Akita]], [[Japan]] * 1946 - [[Direct Action Day]], [[India]]<ref>[http://www.cet.edu/earthinfo/sasia/SAhis.html South Asia]</ref> * 1946 - [[Euclid Beach Park Riot]] [[August 23]], [[Cleveland, OH]] * 1946 - [[Nylon Riots]] * 1946 - [[Bhagalpur#Bhagalpur riots|Bhagalpur]] riots of 1946, ([[Bhagalpur]], [[India]]) * 1947 - [[Jerusalem Riots of 1947]], ([[Jerusalem]], [[Palestine]], [[British Mandate of Palestine|British Mandate]]) * 1947 - [[Partition of India|Partition riots]], [[India]] and modern-day [[Pakistan]] and [[Bangladesh]] * 1948 - [[Accra Riots]], ([[Gold Coast]], now renamed [[Ghana]]) * 1948 - [[The Bogotazo]], ([[Colombia]]) * 1949 - [[Durban Riot]], [[South Africa]] * 1949 - [[Peekskill Riot]] ([[Peekskill, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1949 - [[Icelandic NATO Riot]] of the 30th of March (Austurvöllur, [[Reykjavík]], [[Iceland]]) ===1950s=== * 1950 - [[Maria Hertogh riots]] [[11 December]]-[[13 December]], [[Singapore]] * [[1953 East German Uprising|1953 - East German Uprising]], June 16-17, 1953 ([[Berlin]] and Eastern [[Germany]]) * 1955 - The [[Richard Riot]] [[March 17]], [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], [[Canada]] * 1955 - [[Hock Lee bus riots]] [[12 May]], ([[Singapore]]) * 1955 - [[Istanbul Pogrom|Istanbul Riots]] [[6 September]]-[[7 September]], [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]] * 1956 - [[Hungarian Revolution of 1956]] ([[October 23]]-[[November 10]], [[1956]], [[Hungary]]). * 1956 - [[Chinese Middle School riots]] [[24 October]]-[[28 October]], ([[Singapore]]) * 1956 - [[Hong Kong 1956 riots]], ([[Hong Kong]]) * 1957 - [[Little Rock Integration Crisis]] (Autumn, 1957 [[Little Rock, Arkansas]]) * 1958 - [[Notting Hill race riots]], ([[Notting Hill, London, England]]) * 1959 - [[Tibetan riots against Chinese government]], May 10-12, 1959 ([[Tibet]], [[China]]) ===1960s=== [[Image:Kallangracialriot.gif|thumb|right|350px|The start of the 1964 Race Riots in Singapore]] * 1960 - [[Yamatani 1960 riot]], August 1-3 ([[Tokyo, Japan]]) * 1961 - [[Berlin Wall]] Riots, August 1961 ([[Berlin]], [[West Germany]]/[[East Germany]]) * 1961 - [[Kamagasaki 1961 riot]], August 1-4 ([[Osaka, Japan]]) * 1962 - [[Novocherkassk riots]], June, ([[Novocherkassk]], [[Soviet Union]]) * 1962 - [[Ole Miss riot 1962]], September 30, [[The University of Mississippi]] * 1963 - [[Cambridge riot 1963]], June 14, [[Cambridge, Maryland]] * 1964 - [[Panama City 1964 flag riots]], January 9-11 [[Panama City]], [[Panama]], [[Panama]] * 1964 - [[New York City 1964 race riot]], July 18-23 ([[New York City]], [[New York]], [[USA]]) * 1964 - [[1964 Race Riots]], July 21-August 2 and September 3 ([[Singapore]]) * 1964 - [[Rochester 1964 race riot]], July 24-25 ([[Rochester, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1964 - [[Jersey City 1964 race riot]], August 2-4 ([[Jersey City, New Jersey]], [[USA]]) * 1964 - [[Paterson 1964 race riot]], August 11-13 ([[Paterson, New Jersey]], [[USA]]) * 1964 - [[Elizabeth 1964 race riot]], August 11-13 ([[Elizabeth, New Jersey]], [[USA]]) * 1964 - [[Chicago 1964 race riot]], August 16-17 * 1964 - [[Philadelphia 1964 race riot]] August 28-30 * 1965 - [[Watts Riot]], Aug. 1965, ([[Los Angeles, California]], [[USA]]) * 1966 - [[Hong Kong 1966 riots]] (aka [[Kowloon riots]]), April 1966 ([[Hong Kong]]) * 1966 - [[Fire Hydrant Riots]], July 1966 ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1966 - [[Hough Riots]], July 1966 ([[Cleveland, OH]], [[USA]]) * 1966 - [[Hunter's Point Riot]] ([[San Francisco, California]], [[USA]]) * 1966 - [[Compton's Cafeteria Riot]], August 1966 ([[San Francisco, California]], [[USA]]) * 1966 - [[Waukegan Riot]], Aug. 27 ([[Waukegan, Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1966 - [[Benton Harbor Riots|Benton Harbor Riot]], August-September 1966 ([[Benton Harbor, Michigan]], [[USA]]) * 1966 - [[Atlanta riot of 1966]], Sep. 6 ([[Atlanta, Georgia]], [[USA]]) * 1966 - [[Sunset Strip curfew riots]] ([[Los Angeles, California]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[Bhagalpur#Bhagalpur riots|Bhagalpur]] riots of 1967 ([[Bhagalpur]], [[India]]) * 1967 - [[Roxbury riot]], June 2 ([[Boston, Massachusetts]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[Deutsch Oper House Riots]], June 2 ([[Berlin]], [[West Germany]]/[[East Germany]]) * 1967 - [[Tampa Riots|Tampa Riots of 1967]], June 1967 ([[Tampa, Florida]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[Buffalo riot]], June 27 ([[Buffalo, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[Cairo riot]], July 17 ([[Cairo, Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[Durham riot]], July 19 ([[Durham, North Carolina]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[Memphis riot]], July 20 ([[Memphis, Tenn.]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[1967 Newark riots]], July 1967 ([[Newark, New Jersey]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[1967 Plainfield riots]], July 1967 ([[Plainfield, New Jersey]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[Cambridge riot of 1967]], July 1967, a.k.a [[H. Rap Brown riot]] ([[Cambridge, Maryland]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[12th Street Riot]], July 1967 ([[Detroit, Michigan]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[Minneapolis North Side Riots]], [[Minneapolis-Saint Paul]], [[Minnesota]] * 1967 - [[Milwaukee riot]], July 30 ([[Milwaukee, Wisc.]], [[USA]]) * 1967 - [[Hong Kong 1967 riots]], ([[Hong Kong]]) * 1967 - [[1967 Herbst]], [[West Germany|West German]] Harvest-time/Autumn Riots * 1968 - [[Orangeburg, SC riot]] and [[Orangeburg Massacre]], ([[Orangeburg, South Carolina]]), [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[1968 Washington, DC riots]], April 1968 ([[Washington, D.C.]], [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[1968 Chicago, Illinois riots]], 1968 ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[Baltimore riot of 1968]], April 6-12 ([[Baltimore, MD]], [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[Chicago riot of 1968]], a.k.a [[West Side Riots]], April 7-14 ([[Chicago, Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[Wilmington Riot of 1968]] April 1968 ([[Wilmington, Delaware]], ([[USA]]) * 1968 - [[Kansas City riot of 1968]], April 1968 ([[Kansas City, MO]], [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[Dutschke Easter Riots]], April 11 ([[West Germany]]) * 1968 - [[68er Bewegunger]], all [[1968]], esp. [[May 1968]] ([[West Germany]]) * 1968 - [[May 1968|May 1968 popular uprising]] ([[France]]) * 1968 - [[Salisbury riot]], May 18-20, ([[Salisbury, Maryland]], [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[Louisville riots of 1968]], May 27, ([[Louisville, Kentucky]], [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[Glenville Shootout]], ([[Cleveland, OH]], [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[Martin Luther King jr. riots]] (related: [[1968 Chicago, Illinois riots]], [[1968 Washington, DC riots]]) * 1968 - [[1968 Democratic National Convention]] riot, Aug. 1968, ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1968 - [[Rodney Riots]], ([[Kingston, Jamaica]]) * 1969 - [[1969 Race Riots of Singapore]] * 1969 - [[Czechoslovak Hockey Riots (1969)]] * 1969 - [[Students of Tokyo University Riot]], ([[Tokyo]], [[Japan]]), January 18-19 * 1969 - [[Sir George Williams Computer Riot]], ([[Montreal]], [[Canada]]) * 1969 - [[Stonewall Riots]], June 1969, ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1969 - [[York Race Riot]], July 1969, ([[York, Pennsylvania]], [[USA]]) * 1969 - [[Zip to Zap]], May 9–11, 1969 ([[Zap, North Dakota]], [[USA]]) * 1969 - [[May 13th Incident|May 13th race riots]], ([[Kuala Lumpur]], [[Malaysia]]) * 1969 - [[Battle of the Bogside]], August 1969 ([[Derry]], [[Northern Ireland]]} * 1969 - [[1969 Northern Ireland Riots]] * 1969 - [[Days of Rage]], Oct. 1969, ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1969 - [[Murray-Hill riot]], ([[Montreal]], [[Québec]], [[Canada]]) ===1970s=== [[Image:Kent State massacre.jpg|thumb|300px|Unretouched original version of [[John Filo]]'s iconic [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning photograph of Mary Ann Vecchio kneeling over the dead body of [[Jeffrey Miller]] after he was shot by the National Guard.]] * 1970 - [[Augusta Georgia Riot]], May 1970, ([[Augusta, Georgia]], [[USA]]) * 1970 - [[Asbury Park Riots]], July 1970, ([[Asbury Park, New Jersey]], [[USA]]) * 1970 - [[Fatti di Reggio]], July 1970, ([[Reggio Calabria]], [[Italy]]) * 1970 - [[Harakat Tahrir]] riots, [[El-Aaiun]] * 1970 - [[Kent State shootings]], May 1970, ([[Kent, Ohio]], [[USA]]) * 1970 - [[Hard Hat riot]], Wall Street, May 8, 1970, ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1970 - [[Koza riot]], December 20, ([[Ryukyu Islands]], [[USA]], later [[Okinawa Prefecture]], [[Japan]]) * 1971 - [[May Day Protests 1971]], May 1971, ([[Washington, D.C.]], [[USA]]) * 1971 - [[1971 Springbok tour]] ([[Australia]]) * 1971 - [[Camden Riots]], August 1971, ([[Camden, New Jersey]], [[USA]]) * 1971 - [[Attica Prison riots|Attica Prison uprising]], ([[Attica (town), New York|Attica, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1971 - [[San Quentin Prison riot]], ([[San Quentin, California]], [[USA]]) * 1971 - [[Kingston Penitentiary riots]], ([[Kingston, Ontario]], [[Canada]]) * 1971 - [[Black Muslim Rally and Riot]], ([[Baton Rouge, Louisiana]]) * 1973 and 1974 - [[Athens Polytechnic uprising]], Greek student riots and revolution at [[National Technical University of Athens]], military [[military dictatorship|junta]] overthrown, ([[Greece]]) * 1974 - [[Cherry Blossom Festival at the Richmond Stadium]], ([[Richmond, VA]], [[USA]]) * 1975 - [[Livernois-Fenkell riot]] ([[Detroit, Michigan]], [[USA]]) * 1976 - [[Vitoria riots]], March 3 ([[Vitoria,Basque Country]], [[Spain]]) * 1976 - [[Kobe Festival]] Riot by [[motorcycle gangs]] ([[Bosozoku]]), May 15 in Japan * 1976 - [[Notting Hill Carnival Riot]] ([[London, England]]) * 1976 - [[Soweto Riots]] ([[Soweto, South Africa]]) * 1977 - [[New York City blackout of 1977|New York City Blackout riot]], July 1977, ([[New York City, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1979 - [[Disco Demolition Night]], ([[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[USA]]) * 1979 - [[White Night Riots|White Night gay riots]], May 1979 ([[San Francisco, California]]) * 1979 - [[Greensboro Massacre|Greensboro Riot/Shootings]], Nov. 1979, ([[Greensboro, North Carolina]], [[USA]]) * 1979 - [[Southall Riots]], ([[Southall, West London]], [[England]]) ===1980s=== * 1980 - [[New Mexico State Penitentiary Riot]], ([[Santa Fe, New Mexico]], [[United States|USA]]) * 1980 - [[Chattanooga Riot of 1980]], ([[Chattanooga, Tennessee]], [[United States|USA]]) * 1980 - [[Arthur McDuffie|Arthur McDuffie riots]], May 1980, ([[Miami, Florida]], [[United States|USA]]) * 1980 - [[Gwangju Democratization Movement]], May 1980, ([[South Korea]]) * 1980 - [[St Pauls riot]], April 1980, ([[St Pauls, Bristol]], [[England]]) * 1981 - [[1981 Springbok Tour]] protests and riots, ([[New Zealand]]) * 1981 - [[Brixton riot (1981)|Brixton riot of 1981]], ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1981 - [[Toxteth riots]] ([[Liverpool]], [[England]]) * 1981 - [[Handsworth riots|First Handsworth Riot]], ([[Birmingham]], [[England]]) * 1982 - [[Nigerian Riots]], Oct. 26, ([[Nigeria]]) * 1982 - [[Endagskrigen (one-day-war riot)]] ([[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]]) * 1982 - [[Washington Anti-Klan protest 1982]], Nov. 1982, ([[Washington, D.C.]], [[United States|USA]]) * 1982 - [[Miami Riot (1982)|Miami Riot]], Overtown Riot, Dec. 1982, ([[Miami, Florida]], [[United States|USA]]) * 1983 - [[Sing Sing Prison Riot]], Jan. 10, ([[Ossining (village), New York|Ossining, New York]], [[United States|USA]]) * 1983 - [[Indian Hindu-Muslim Riots]], Feb. 14, ([[India]]) * 1983 - [[Brazilian Unemployment Riot]], Apr. 4-5, ([[São Paulo, Brazil]]) * 1983 - [[Polish Pro-Solidarity Riots]], May. 1, ([[Poland]]) * 1983 - [[Sri Lanka Riots]], Jul. 24, ([[Sri Lanka]]) * 1984 - [[Tunisian Bread Riots]], Jan., ([[Tunis]], [[Tunisia]]) * 1984 - [[Anti-Sikh riots]], ([[Delhi]], [[Kanpur]], [[India]]) * 1984 - [[Aggieville Riot]], ([[Manhattan, Kansas]]) * 1985 - [[Sudanese Food Riots]], Mar. 6, ([[Khartoum]], [[Sudan]]) * 1985 - [[Sri Lanka Riots]], Jun. 3, ([[Sri Lanka]]) * 1985 - [[Guadeloupe Riots]], Jun. 25, ([[Basse-Terre]], [[Guadeloupe]]) * 1985 - [[Durban Riots]], Aug. 8, ([[Durban, South Africa]]) * 1985 - [[Cape Town Riots]], Aug. 30, ([[Cape Town, South Africa]]) * 1985 - [[Escalante Riots and Massacre]], [[September 15]], ([[Escalante]]), ([[Negros Occidental]]) * 1985 - [[Brixton riot (1985)|Brixton riot of 1985]], Sept. 28, ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1985 - [[Handsworth riots|Second Handsworth Riot]], Sept. 11, ([[Birmingham]], [[England]]) * 1985 - [[Broadwater Farm Riot]], Oct. 6, ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1985 - [[Johannesburg Riots]], Oct. 9, ([[Johannesburg, South Africa]]) * 1986 - [[South African Riots]], Feb. 15, ([[South Africa]]) * 1986 - [[EDSA I]], Feb. 25, ([[Manila]], [[Philippines]]) * 1986 - [[Egyptian Conscription Riot]], Feb. 25, ([[Egypt]]) * 1986 - [[1986 Sabah riots]], Mar. 12, ([[Sabah]], [[Malaysia]]) * 1986 - [[South Korean Student Riot]], May. 10, ([[Inchon]], [[South Korea]]) * 1986 - [[1986 Stanley Cup riot|Stanley Cup Riot]], [[Montreal]], [[Québec]], [[Canada]], May 24. * 1986 - [[South African Riots]], Jun. 9, ([[Crossroads (Cape Town)|Crossroads]], [[South Africa]]) * 1986 - [[Spanish Riots]], Jun. 21, ([[Spain]]) * 1986 - [[Pakistani Political Riots]], Aug. 13, ([[Pakistan]]) * 1986 - [[South African Riots]], Aug. 18, ([[Soweto, South Africa]]) * 1986 - [[Battle of Ryesgade]], Oct 14-22 ([[Copenhagen, Denmark]]) * 1986 - [[South Korean Student Riots]], Oct. 28, ([[Seoul]]/[[Pusan]], [[South Korea]]) * 1986 - [[Pakistani Riots]], Oct. 31, ([[Karachi]]/[[Hyderabad, Pakistan|Hyderabad]], [[Pakistan]]) * 1986 - [[French Student Riots]], Nov. 27, ([[France]]) * 1986 - [[Soviet Riots]], Dec. 16, ([[Kazakhstan]], [[USSR]]) * 1987 - [[Police invasion of UCT campus|Campus Revolt]] ([[South Africa]]) * 1987 - [[Tampa Riots|Tampa Riot 1987]], Feb. 1987, ([[Tampa, Florida]], [[USA]]) * 1987 - [[Pioneer Days (Chico, California)|Pioneer Days Riot]], ([[Chico, California]], [[USA]]) * 1987 - [[Iranian pilgrim riot]], ([[Mecca]], [[Saudi Arabia]]) * 1987 - [[Lhasa Uprising of 1987]], September 1987 ([[Lhasa, Tibet]]) * 1987 - [[Atlanta Prison Riots]], ([[Atlanta]], [[USA]]) * 1987 - [[First Intifada]], [[Israel]] * 1988 - [[Fremantle prison riot]] * 1988 - [[Tompkins Square Park Police Riot (1988)|Tompkins Square Park Police Riot]], August 1988 ([[East Village, Manhattan|East Village]], [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]]) * 1988-1989 - [[Nanjing Anti-African protests]], ([[Nanjing]], [[China]]) * 1989 - [[1989 riots in Argentina]] * 1989 - [[1989 Sukhumi riots]] * 1989 - [[Bhagalpur]] riots of 1989, ([[Bhagalpur]], [[India]]) * 1989 - [[SCI Camp Hill Riots]], Sept 1989 ([[Camp Hill, Pennsylvania]], [[United States|USA]]) * 1989 - [[Dewsbury riot]] * 1989 - [[Miami Riot 1989]], Jan. 1989, ([[Miami, Florida]], [[United States|USA]]) * 1989 - [[Tampa Riots|Tampa Riot 1989]], Feb. 1989, ([[Tampa, Florida]], [[United States|USA]]) * 1989 - [[Tibetan Anti-China Riot]], Mar. 5, ([[Lhasa, Tibet]]) * 1989 - [[Caracazo|Caracas Riots of February 1989]], Feb. 1989, ([[Caracas]], [[Venezuela]]) * 1989 - [[Tiananmen Square protests of 1989|Aftermath of Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]], ([[Beijing]] [[China]]) * 1989 - South Korean Students Riots at [[Hanyang University]] * 1989 - [[Romanian Revolution of 1989]], ([[Romania]]) * 1989 - [[Purple Rain Protest|Purple Rain Riot]] ([[South Africa]]) ===1990s - 2000=== [[Image:AlDurrah2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|12-year-old Palestinian [[Muhammad al-Durrah]] hides from gunfire during the Palestinian uprising in 2000.]] * 1990 - [[Poll Tax Riots]], ([[London]]) * 1990 - [[Strangeways Riots]], ([[Manchester, UK]]), April 1 - April 25 * 1990 - [[Dinamo Zagreb-Red Star Belgrade riot]], ([[Zagreb]], [[Yugoslavia]]) * 1990 - [[Inglewood high school student riot]], May, ([[Inglewood, California]]) * 1990 - Hyderabad Riots - Over 300 Hindus killed after a Muslim Gangster was killed in an encounter with police. * 1990 - 1990 Airin Riots, ([[Osaka, Japan]]), October 2 - October 5 * 1991 - [[1991 Washington, DC riot]] in D.C.'s [[Mount Pleasant, Washington, DC|Mount Pleasant]] neighborhood, May 1991, ([[Washington, D.C.]], [[USA]]) * 1991 - [[1991 Moscow August Putsch]] , ''GKChP ({{lang-ru|ГКЧП}}) riot'', or ''"August Coup Attempt"'', or ''"August Putsch"'', 19-21 August 1991, ([[Moscow]], [[Russia]]) * 1991 - [[Crown Heights Riot]], Aug. 1991, ([[Brooklyn, New York]], [[USA]]) * 1991 - [[Ely Petrol Riots]] in Cardiff, Wales * 1992 - [[1992 Los Angeles riots|Los Angeles riots]]/[[Rodney King]] riot, April-May ([[Los Angeles, California]], [[USA]]) * 1992 - [[Bombay Riots]] - Riots in the Indian City of Mumbai (formerly Bombay) after the demolition of [[Babri Masjid]], [[Ayodhya]]. * 1992 - [[Pogrom of Lichtenhagen]], [[Rostock]], [[Germany]] - Heaviest xenophobious riots in Germany after World War II * 1993 - [[Russian constitutional crisis of 1993]] riots, [[Moscow]], [[Russia]] * 1993 - [[18 May Riot]], May. 18, Copenhagen, Denmark * 1993 - [[1993 Stanley Cup riot|Stanley Cup Riot]], Montreal, Québec, Canada, June 9, 1993. * 1994 - [[1994 Stanley Cup riot|Stanley Cup Riot]], Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 13, 1994. * 1995 - [[Brixton riot (1995)|Brixton riot of 1995]], ([[London]], [[England]]) * 1995 - [[Manningham Riot]], June 1995, ([[Bradford]], [[West Yorkshire]], [[United Kingdom|UK]]) * 1996 - [[Yatala Prison Riot]], 6 May 1996, ([[Yatala Labour Prison]], [[Adelaide]], [[South Australia]])[http://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/annual_report/1995-1996/rorgper.htm] * 1996 - [[Parliament House Riot]], 19 August 1996, ([[Canberra]], [[Australia]]) * 1996 - [[St. Petersburg, Florida Riot 1996]], Oct. 1996, ([[St. Petersburg, Florida]], [[USA]]) * 1998 - [[Denver Super Bowl riot]], Jan 25, ([[Denver, Colorado]]) * 1998 - [[Jakarta Riots of May 1998]], ([[Jakarta]], [[Indonesia]]) * 1998 - [[Washington State University student riot]], May 1998, ([[Pullman, Washington]], [[USA]]) * 1999 - [[Khaitan Riot]], ([[Kuwait]]) * 1999 - [[Michigan State University student riot]], April 1999, ([[East Lansing, Michigan]], [[USA]]) * 1999 - [[Woodstock 1999|Woodstock 1999 concert rioting]], July 1999, near [[Rome, New York]] * 1999 - [[Iran student riots, July 1999]], July 1999, [[Iran]] * 1999 - [[WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 protest activity|WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999]], November, 1999 ([[Seattle, Washington]], [[USA]]) * 1999 - [[1999 Berlin riot]] * 2000 - [[Los Angeles Lakers riot]], June 21, ([[Los Angeles, California]]) * 2000 - [[Cochabamba protests of 2000]], ([[Cochabamba, Bolivia]]) * 2000 - [[October 2000 riots (Israel)|October Riots]], ([[Israel]]) * 2000 - [[Al-Aqsa Intifada]], [[Israel]] * 2000 - English football fans riot in [[Charleroi]], [[Belgium]]{{Fact|date=June 2008}} * 2000 - Riots between English and Turkish football fans break out in [[Copenhagen, Denmark]] after the final of [[UEFA Euro 2000]].{{Fact|date=June 2008}} * 2000 - Chinese anti-corruption riot, [http://www.pipeline.com/~rgibson/chineseriots.html] ([[Yangjiazhangzi]], [[China]]) * 2000 - Spanish anti-[[immigrant]] riots, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/635514.stm] ([[Almeria]], [[Spain]]) ==21st century== [[Image:Ahmedabad riots1.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Many of [[Ahmedabad]]'s buildings were set on fire during [[2002 Gujarat violence]]]] * 2001 - [[EDSA II]], January 2001, ([[Manila]], [[Philippines]]) * 2001 - [[Philadelphia Mardi Gras Riots]], February 2001, ([[Philadelphia, PA]], [[USA]])<ref>http://archives.cnn.com/2001/US/02/28/mardi.gras.unrest/index.html</ref> * 2001 - [[Seattle Mardi Gras Riots]], February 2001, ([[Seattle, WA]], [[USA]]) * 2001 - [[2001 Cincinnati Riots]], April 2001, ([[Cincinnati, Ohio]], [[USA]]) * 2001 - [[Quebec City Summit of the Americas]], April 2001 ([[Quebec]], [[Canada]]) * 2001 - [[EDSA III]], May 2001 ([[Manila]], [[Philippines]]) * 2001 - [[Banja Luka Riots]], May 2001, ([[Banja Luka]], [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]) * 2001 - [[Oldham Riots]], May 2001, ([[Oldham]], [[Greater Manchester]], [[England]]) * 2001 - [[Gothenburg Riots]], June 2001, ([[Gothenburg]], [[Sweden]]) * 2001 - [[Bradford Riot]], July 2001, ([[Bradford]], [[West Yorkshire]], [[England]]) * 2001 - [[Genoa Group of Eight Summit protest]], July 2001, ([[Genoa]], [[Italy]]) * 2001 - [[Holy Cross dispute]], Summer 2001, ([[Belfast, Northern Ireland]]) * 2001 - [[December 2001 riots (Argentina)|December 2001 Riots]], ([[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]]) * 2002 - [[San Salvador Atenco]] Airport Riot, ([[San Salvador Atenco]], [[Mexico]]) * 2002 - Post-Godhra Riots, Feb 2002 ([[Gujarat]], India) * 2002 - 2002 Urso Branco prison riot,[http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-04/23/content_325666.htm] ([[Rondonia]], [[Brazil]]) * 2002 - [[2002 Gujarat violence]], [[India]] * 2002 - Chinese textile worker riot, [http://www.pipeline.com/~rgibson/chineseriots.html] ([[Shuikou]], [[Guangdong]], [[China]]) * 2002 - [[University of Maryland, College Park|University of Maryland]] students following their team's victory in the [[2002 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament|2002 NCAA tournament]], ([[College Park, Maryland]], [[USA]]) * 2002 - [[Ohio State University]] post [[University of Michigan]] [[Michigan-Ohio State rivalry|football]] game riot, November 2002, ([[Columbus, OH]], [[USA]]) * 2002 - [[River Run Riot]], ([[Laughlin, Nevada]]) * 2003 - [[2003 Phnom Penh riots]], [[Thailand]] * 2003 - [[Caia Park Riots]], [[Wrexham]], [[Wales]] * 2003 - Riot in Neos Marmaras([[Porto Carras]],[[Sithonia]]) against the [[EU]]-Summit , June 20, [http://www.resistance2003.gr/en/gallery/gallery.php?id=11], , ([[Chalkidiki]],[[Greece]]) * 2003 - [[Benton Harbor Riots|Benton Harbor Riot]], June 2003 ([[Benton Harbor, Michigan]], [[USA]]) * 2003 - [[Wrocław football riot 2003]], March 30, 2003, * 2003 - [[University of Minnesota]] campus riots after the Gophers mens hockey team won their back to back national championships * 2003 - [[2003 Maldives civil unrest|Maldives civil unrest]], September 2003, ([[Malé]], [[Maldives]]) * 2003 - Riot over bad policy during a SARS outbreak, [http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/asiapcf/east/05/05/sars/index.html], ([[Xiandie]], [[China]]) * 2003 - [[The Exploited Montreal riot]], [[Montreal, Canada]]. [http://youtube.com/watch?v=j7duv4wT8xQ] October 14, 2003 * 2004 - [[2004 Kosovo riots]] * 2004 - [[Palm Island riot]], ([[Palm Island, Queensland]], [[Australia]]) * 2004 - [[Redfern riots]], ([[Sydney, Australia]]) * 2004 - [[Han Chinese|Han]]-[[Hui people|Hui]] riot, [http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/1789/ethnic_tensions_smolder_in_china/], ([[Henan province]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]). * 2004 - [[VEISHEA]] riot, drunk [[Iowa State]] students riot, cancel 2005 VEISHEA ([[Ames, Iowa]]) * 2004 Urso Branco prison riot,[http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2004-04/23/content_325666.htm] ([[Rondonia]], [[Brazil]]) * 2004 - Chinese riot in response to a beating,[http://www.wsws.org/articles/2004/nov2004/chin-n30.shtml] ([[Guangdong]], [[China]]) * 2004 - Citizens in [[Benghu]] riot in response to inflating prices and poor healthcare, [http://www.greenleft.org.au/2004/605/31425], ([[Anhui]], [[China]]) * 2004 - Farmers riot when their land is taken and given to real-estate companies, [http://en.epochtimes.com/news/4-8-7/22758.html], ([[Zhengzhou]], [[China]]) * 2004 - Chinese soccer fans riot when a Japanese team wins the final, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3541380.stm], ([[Beijing]], [[China]]) * 2004 - Rioters attack police station December 30, 2004 [http://english.aljazeera.net/English/archive/archive?ArchiveId=8478] ([[Athens]], [[Greece]]) * 2005 - [[Dongzhou protest]], [http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/09/international/asia/09cnd-china.html?ex=1291784400&en=a0df95e58c6aaaaa&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss] ([[Guangdong]], [[China]]) * 2005 - [[2005 Belize unrest|Belize unrest]], January 2005, ([[Belmopan]], [[Belize]]) * 2005 - [[Macquarie Fields riots]], February 2005, southwestern suburb of [[Sydney]], [[Australia]] * 2005 - [[Cedar Revolution]], February 2005, [[Lebanon]] * 2005 - [[2005 anti-Japanese demonstrations|Anti-Japanese riots]], April 2005, [[Beijing]], [[Shenzhen]] and [[Guangzhou]], [[China]] * 2005 - Riots in response to land taken for a powerplant, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/4097950.stm], ([[Shenyou]], [[China]]) * 2005 - Riots over excessive pollution, [http://pubs.acs.org/cen/news/83/i16/8316notw6.html], ([[Zhejiang]], [[China]]) * 2005 - Worst riot seen in Ireland after Orange Order Parade was banned from marching through a catholic area, ([[Belfast]], [[Northern Ireland]]) * 2005 - Perpignan ethnic violence, May 2005, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4594019.stm], ([[Perpignan]], [[France]]) * 2005 - [[2005 Maldives civil unrest|Maldives civil unrest]], August 2005, ([[Malé]], [[Maldives]]) * 2005 - Chinese worker riot, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/07/17/AR2005071700931.html] July 2005, ([[Xizhou]], [[China]]). In 2005, the government admitted to 87,000 riots and demonstrations across China.<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/27/AR2006012701588.html In Face of Rural Unrest, China Rolls Out Reforms]</ref> * 2005 - Street clashes in central Athens, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/europe/4256948.stm] September 2007, ([[Athens, Greece]]), * 2005 - [[2005 civil unrest in France]], October 2005 * 2005 - [[2005 Toledo Riot]], October 2005, ([[Toledo, Ohio]], [[USA]]) * 2005 - [[Anti-Muslim Riots of Mau]] [http://cpiml.org/liberation/year_2005/december_05/mau_riots_truth.htm], October 2005, ([[Mau]], [[UttarPradesh]]),[[India]] * 2005 - [[Mar del Plata Summit of the Americas]], November 2005, ([[Mar del Plata]], [[Argentina]]) * 2005 - [[2005 Cronulla riots]], December 2005, ([[Sydney]], [[Australia]]) * 2006 - [[Cartoon riots]] * 2006 - [[2006 Nuku'alofa riots]], Nov. 16, ([[Nuku'alofa]], [[Tonga]]) * 2006 - [[2006 Dublin riots]], Feb. 25, [[Dublin, Ireland]] * 2006 - [[San Bernardino punk riot]], March 4, [[San Bernardino, California]] * 2006 - [[2006 labor protests in France]], March-April, [[Paris, France]] * 2006 - Riot during the [[European Social Forum]], May 6, [[Athens,Greece]] * 2006 - [[Burj Dubai#Labor Controversy|Burj Dubai riot]], ([[Dubai]], [[UAE]]) * 2006 - [[2006 Aligarh Riots|Hindu/Muslim Aligarh Riots]], April 2006, ([[Aligarh]],[[India]]) * 2006 - [[Santee High School student riot]], Jan, ([[Los Angeles, California]]) * 2006 - [[Rajkumar]] death riots, April, ([[India]]) * 2006 - [[April 2006 Venezuela prison riot]],[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4924084.stm] April, ([[Venezuela]]) * 2006 - [[2006 civil unrest in San Salvador Atenco]], ([[San Salvador Atenco]], [[Mexico]])[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4974116.stm] * 2006 - Shengda Economics, Trade and Management College diploma riot [http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/06/19/D8IBFB480.html] * 2006 - Riot after a hospital doesn't treat a patient [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6140884.stm], ([[Sichuan]], [[China]]) * 2006 - Download Festival Riots [[Donnington, UK]] * 2006 - Riot over government response to a whistleblower, [http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=38494], ([[Shandong]], [[China]]) * 2006 - Riot follows after a traffic accident incites violence, [http://in.rediff.com/news/2005/jun/29china2.htm], ([[Chizhou]], [[China]]) * 2006 - Riot over a land dispute, [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15653408/], ([[Sanzhou]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]) * 2006 - [[2006 Windsor ethnic violence]] * 2006 - [[2006 protests in Hungary]] * 2006 - [[Reclaim The Streets Riot]] Sep 24, Copenhagen, Denmark * 2006 - [[2006 Brussels riots]], ([[Brussels]], [[Belgium]]) * 2006 - [[Copenhagen December Riot]] ([[Nørrebro]], [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]]) * 2007 - Anti-immigrant riots, [http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/01/22/news/spain.php], ([[Madrid]], [[Spain]]) * [[Guinea-Bissau riot, 2007|2007 - Guinea-Bissau riot]] * 2007 - Students Riot, March 9, 2007, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hj9WmxaO9U] ([[Athens]], [[Greece]]) * 2007 - [[Ungdomshuset|Eviction of Ungdomshuset]], March 1-2, ([[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]]) * 2007 - [[Han Chinese|Chinese]] immigrants clash with riot police [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6550725.stm], ([[Milan]], [[Italy]]) * 2007 - [[Gare du Nord riot in Paris]] * 2007 - Riot starts when a company takes over the bus routes and doubles the fares [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6453035.stm], ([[Zhushan]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]) * 2007 - [[Bronze Night]] ([[Tallinn]], [[Estonia]]) * [[2007 Iranian petrol rationing riots|2007 - Iranian petrol rationing riots]] * [[2007 Karachi riots|2007 - Karachi Riots]], ([[Karachi]], [[Pakistan]]) * 2007 - [[Cigarbox Riot]], May 14, ([[Freetown Christiania]], [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]]) * 2007 - [[Rostock G8 Riot]], June 3 ([[G8 Conference]], [[Rostock, Germany]]) * 2007 - [[Undie 500 Car Rally|Undie 500]]Riots, ([[Dunedin]], [[New Zealand]]) * 2007 - [[Ungdomshuset|Eviction of Ungdomshuset, half-year anniversary]] ([[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]]) * 2007 - Muslim-Tibetan riot [http://www.rfa.org/english/tibetan/2007/08/09/tibetan_muslims/], ([[Qinghai]], China) * 2007 - [[Pacific Beach, San Diego, California#Riot|Pacific Beach riot]], ([[San Diego, California]]){{Fact|date=April 2008}} * 2007 - [[Hui people|Muslim]]-[[Han Chinese|Han]] riot [http://www.pr-inside.com/at-least-1-dead-20-injured-r218893.htm] ([[Shandong]], China) * 2007 - [[Roma people|Roma]] riots [http://www.balkantimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/blogreview/2007/08/31/blog-03] ([[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]]) * [[2007 Venezuelan demonstrations|2007 - Venezuelan anti-government protests]] * [[2007 Georgian demonstrations|2007 - Georgian anti-government protests]], September - December * [[2007 Burmese anti-government protests|2007 - Burmese anti-government protests]] * [[2007 civil unrest in France|2007 - French national uprising]], Nov 25-30 * [[2007 Pakistani state of emergency|2007 - Pakistan national uprising]] * 2007 - [[2007 food riots in West Bengal|Food riots in West Bengal]] * 2007-2008 - [[2007–2008 Kenyan crisis|Kenyan Presidential Election Riots]] * 2008 - Striking dock workers clash with riot police at state-controlled [[Piraeus]] (OLP) and [[Thessaloniki]] (OLTH) ports [http://news.monstersandcritics.com/business/news/article_1386737.php/Striking_dock_workers_clash_with_riot_police_in_northern_Greece],[[Greece]], Jan 11+15 * [[2008 protests in Serbia|2008 - Protests in Serbia]] - Riots in Belgrade on embassy's of countries recognizing the independence of Kosovo by Serbian nationalists. * [[2008 unrest in Tibet|2008 - Tibetian unrest]], Mar. 10 - Present. ([[Tibet, China]]) * 2007-2008 - [[2007–2008 world food price crisis|Food riots]] in [[Mexico]], [[India]], [[Peru]], [[Morocco]], [[Egypt]], [[Bangladesh]], [[Pakistan]], [[Italy]], [[Austria]], [[Hungary]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[Uzbekistan]], [[Indonesia]], [[Yemen]], [[Guinea]], [[2008 Cameroonian anti-government protests|Cameroon]], [[Burkina Faso]], [[Mauritania]] and [[Senegal]].<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2007/dec/04/china.business Riots and hunger feared as demand for grain sends food costs soaring]</ref><ref>[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article3500975.ece Already we have riots, hoarding, panic: the sign of things to come?]</ref><ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/feb/26/food.unitednations Feed the world? We are fighting a losing battle, UN admits]</ref><ref>[http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1717572,00.html The World's Growing Food-Price Crisis]</ref><ref>[http://www.irinnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=76905 BURKINA FASO: Food riots shut down main towns]</ref><ref>[http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/02/27/africa/27cameroon.php Anti-government rioting spreads in Cameroon]</ref><ref>[http://www.infowars.com/?p=791 Food Riots in Egypt]</ref> * 2008 - [[Haitian Price riots]], Apr. 3, 4 killed/20 wounded., [[Les Cayes]] [[Haiti]] * 2008 - [[Egypt Price and Wage riots]], Apr. 6-7, 1 killed, 20 injured, 25 arrested, [[Mahalla el-Kubra]], [[Egypt]] * 2008 - [[April 21]] fans burn police cars in [[Montreal]] when [[Montreal Canadiens]] defeat [[Boston Bruins]] in first round of [[2008 Stanley Cup Playoffs|NHL Playoffs]]{{Fact|date=May 2008}} * 2008 - 1. May riots in [[Hamburg]], [[Berlin]] and [[Nürnberg]] ([[Germany]]) and [[Manila]] ([[Philippines]]){{Fact|date=May 2008}} * [[2008 UEFA Cup Final riots|2008 - UEFA Cup Final riots]] * [[2008 South Africa riots|2008 - South Africa riots]] - Attacks on foreign nationals * 2008 - Bus Fare Riots, [[Córdoba, Argentina]]{{Fact|date=May 2008}} * 2008 - [[Fishermen]] riots in [[Paris]] - French fishermen have violently clashed with police as they protested over [[Oil price increases since 2003|rising fuel costs]]<ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24764020/ Fishermen protest fuel prices]</ref> * 2008 - Fishermen riots in [[Brussels]]<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7435831.stm Fishermen clash with police at EU]</ref> * 2008 - Kamagasaki G8 Riots Osaka, June 2008 [http://www.generalunion.org/News/327 Repression and Revolt, General Union] * 2008 - [[2008 Guizhou riot]] in [[Guizhou]], [[China]]<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7479810.stm Chinese riots over girl's death - BBC]</ref> ==See also== * [[Timeline of riots and civil unrest in Omaha, Nebraska]] * [[List of riots and civil unrest in Calgary]] * [[Violence]] * [[List of race riots]] * [[Classical music riot]] * [[List of battles]] * [[List of massacres]] * [[List of revolutions and rebellions|List of rebellions]] * [[List of strikes]] * [[List of timelines]] * [[List of wars]] * [[2007–2008 world food price crisis|2007–2008 food riots]] ==External links== * [http://www.bongiornoproductions.com/REVOLUTION%20%2767/REVOLUTION%20%2767.html Revolution '67] - Documentary about the Newark, New Jersey race riots of 1967 ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Event lists|Riots]] [[Category:Riots| ]] [[Category:Timelines by event type|Riots]] [[simple:List of riots]]