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1993 Jerome Thor, actor (Riot in Juvenile Prison), dies of cardiac at 69
1992 Axl Rose arrested on riot charges in St. Louis of Jul 2, 1991 concert 1991 Riot at Guns N' Roses concert in St. Louis 1991 Soccer stadium riot in Orkney South Africa, at least 40 die 1986 150 killed during race riot in Karachi 1986 Thousands of Egyptian military police riot, destroy 2 luxury hotel 1985 Race riot in Birmingham England 1985 Juventus wins 30th Europe Cup 1 in Brussels, 39 die in riot 1985 39, die at Heysel Stadium in Liverpool in a riot prior to soccor match 1984 3,000 die in 3 day anti-Sikh riot in India 1984 Riot in Tunis kills over 100 1982 Riot in Amsterdam as tram catches fire 1981 Race riot in London area of Brixton 1980 Major race riot in Miami Florida - 16 killed, 300 injured 1979 Major riot at Bourda prevents day's play in WSC Supertest 1978 Strikers riot in Tunisia, killing about 40 1977 Clash releases their 1st recording "White Riot" 1976 Race riot in Cape Town, South Africa; 17 die 1975 Led Zeppelin fans riot before Boston concert, causing $30,000 damage 1974 Race riot in Boston due to "busing" 1972 46 sailors injured in race riot on aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk 1971 1,000 convicts riot and seize Attica, New York prison 1971 National Guard mobilizes to quell riot in Chattanooga, Tennessee 1971 Race riot in Brownsville section of Brooklyn (New York City) 1970 63 arrest in riot to buy Rolling Stone tickets in Milano Italy 1970 Chicago 7 defendants found innocent of inciting to riot 1969 Race riot in Jacksonville Florida 1969 Police raid Stonewall Gay Bar in Greenwich Village, New York, about 400 to 1,000 patrons riot against police, it lasts 3 days 1969 Race riot in Hartford Connecticut 1968 Race riot in Miami, Chicago and Little Rock 1968 Race riot in Miami, Florida 1968 Race Riot in Gary, Indiana 1968 Race riot in Cleveland, 11 including 3 cops killed 1968 Student riot in Nanterre near Paris 1967 Race riot in Milwaukee (4 killed) 1967 43 die in race riot in Detroit (2,000 injured, 442 fires) 1967 23 die in Newark race riot 1967 Blacks in Newark, riot, 26 killed, 1500 injured and over 1000 arrested 1967 Race riot in Buffalo New York (200 arrested) 1967 Race riot in Cincinnati Ohio, 300 arrested 1967 Race riot in Tampa Florida; National Guard mobilizes 1966 Race riot in Waukegan, Illinois 1966 Race riot in Lansing, Michigan 1966 Governor James Rhodes declares state of emergency in Cleveland, race riot 1966 Race riot in Chicago 1964 Riot at Rolling Stones show in Paris (150 arrested) 1964 Race riot in Jersey City, New Jersey 1964 Rolling Stone concert in Ireland halts after 12 minutes due to riot 1964 Race riot in Rochester, New York 1964 Blacks and Whites riot over racial segregation in St. Augustine 1964 Separatists riot in Quebec 1963 Greek and Turks riot in Cyprus 1963 Language laws in Belgium goes into effect causing a riot 1963 Race riot in Birmingham Alabama 1961 Racial riot at University of Georgia 1960 Black Sunday - Riot in Algiers, 114 die 1960 Riot due to school integration in New Orleans 1960 Richard Cromwell, actor (Jezebel, Riot Squad), dies of cancer at 50 1960 Race riot in Jacksonville Florida 1960 Riot curtails third days play at Port-Of-Spain WI vs. England 1958 French settlers riot against French army in Algeria 1958 WINS suspends Alan Freed for causing a riot in Boston, he quits 1957 Thousands of soccer fans riot in Italy 1956 Autherine J Lucy admitted to University of Alabama, suspended 2/7 after a riot 1955 Maurice "Rocket" Richard suspended, sparks 7 hour riot in Montreal 1953 Robbie Shakespeare, Jamaica, reggae bassist, Sly and Robbie-DJ Riot 1951 Supreme Court rule "clear and present danger" of incitement to riot is not protected speech and can be a cause for arrest 1949 Riot prevents Paul Robeson from singing near Peekskill, New York 1949 Philadelphia fans cause A's to forfeit game when they riot over a trapped line drive by Rich Ashburn, Giants leading 4-2 in 9th declared winners 1946 Great Calcutta blood bath - Moslem/Hindu riot (3-4,000 die) 1946 5 die in a 2 day riot at Alcatraz prison in San Francisco bay 1946 2 killed and 10 wounded in race riot in Columbia, Tennessee 1945 A riot ensued in San Francisco while the city was celebrating the end of WW II 1943 Anti Jewish riot in Rome 1943 Race riot in Harlem New York City 1943 Federal troops put down racial riot in Detroit 30 dead 1943 Detroit race riot kills 35 1943 Jews riot against Germany in Amsterdam 1943 Riot at Mobile Alabama shipyard over upgrading 12 black workers 1942 Race riot, Sojourner Truth Homes, Detroit 1940 Leo Durocher suspended from Ebbetts Field for "inciting a riot" 1921 Race riot in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 61 people killed 1919 Race riot at Elaine Arkansas 1919 Chicago race riot, 15 whites and 23 blacks killed, 500 injured 1919 Race Riot in Washington D.C. (6 killed, 100 wounded) 1919 Race riot in Charleston, South Carolina, 2 blacks killed 1919 Monarchist riot in Portugal 1918 5 soldiers hanged for alleged participation in Houston riot of 1917 1918 Race riot in Philadelphia (3 whites and 1 black killed) 1918 Race riot in Chester Pennsylvania (3 blacks and 2 whites killed) 1918 Food riot in Amsterdam 1917 13 black soldiers hanged for alleged participation in Houston riot 1917 Race riot in Houston Texas (2 blacks and 11 whites killed) 1917 Race riot in East St. Louis Illinois, 1 black killed 1909 Ump Tim Hurst instigates a riot by spitting at A's 2nd baseman Eddie Collins, who had questioned a call, this leads to Hurst's banishment 1908 Race riot in Springfield Illinois 1906 3,000 blacks demonstrate and riot in Philadelphia 1902 Soccer match riot between Scotland and England kills 25 1901 Anti semitic riot in Budapest 1900 Race riot in New Orleans, 2 white policemen killed 1898 Race riot in Wilmington North Carolina (8 blacks killed) 1894 11 strikers killed in riot at Connellsville, Penn 1891 Riot against tax increase in Paramaribo Suriname 1886 Haymarket riot in Chicago; bomb kills 7 policemen 1876 Race riot at Cainhoy South Carolina (5 whites and 1 black killed) 1876 Race riot in Charleston SC 1876 Riot abolishes fairs in Amsterdam, 2 killed 1866 Race riot in New Orleans 1864 Riot at McCook's to Lovejoy Station GA, US600 CS--- 1864 Riot at Stoneman's to Macon GA, US1000 CS--- 1861 Riot occurs between prosecessionist and Union supporters in Knoxville TN 1837 Riot in New York over high price of flour 1801 Soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews 1796 Riot after disagreement of patriotic demand in Amsterdam 1780 Anti-Catholic riot in London, 100s die 1754 Riot at burial of doelist Daniel Raap in Amsterdam 1752 This day never happened nor next 10 as England adopts Gregorian Calendar. People riot thinking the government stole 11 days of their lives 1748 Riot after public execution in Amsterdam, 200+ killed 1714 People riot due to beer tax in Alkmaar, Netherlands 1189 Jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England |
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