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Riots


1996 Sri Lanka beat India in World Cup semi as riots stop play

1992 Los Angeles Dodgers postpone 3 games due to racial riots due to Rodney King

1992 Jury acquits Los Angeles police officers of beating Rodney King, riots begin

1990 Riots began in London over the new poll tax laws

1982 Riots in Argentina after Falklands/Malvinas defeat

1981 Riots at Casablanca, kills 66-200

1981 Race riots in London's Brixton area

1978 WI all set to lose cricket test vs. Australia at Kingston till riots end game

1977 Bloody riots in Soweto South Africa

1970 Race riots in Daytona Beach Florida

1970 Race riots in Miami, Florida

1970 Race riots in Augusta Georgia; 6 blacks killed (5 by cops)

1967 Race riots in Cambridge Maryland

1967 Race riots in Detroit force postponement of Tigers-Orioles game

1967 Race riots in Memphis, Tennessee

1967 Race riots in Durham, North Carolina

1967 Race riots in Cairo, Illinois

1967 Race riots break out in Newark, 27 die

1967 Race riots in Roxbury section of Boston

1967 Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs. West Indies cancelled by riots

1966 Race riots in Omaha, Nebraska

1966 Racial riots erupt in the Watts section of Los Angeles

1965 Watts riots begin in Southeast LA, lasts 6 days

1958 Race riots in Notting Hill Gate, London

1957 Anti American riots breakout in Taipei, Taiwan

1956 Riots break out in Poznan Poland, 38 die

1953 Riots in East Germany for reunification

1946 Anti Jewish riots in Kielce Poland, 42 die

1944 German riots in Rotterdam/Schiedam 52,000 men sent to Germany

1944 Riots in Amersfoort/Utrecht/Strugle

1944 Race riots in Athens Alabama

1943 German riots at Amsterdam Jews

1943 German riots at "plutocratenzoontjes," 1,200 in Vught Camp

1942 Riots by Dutch Jews

1942 Race riots in Harlem, New York

1942 Riots against Jews in Amsterdam

1938 Anti-Jewish riots break out in Dabrowa Poland

1936 Anti-Jewish riots break out in Palestine

1935 Anti-British riots in Egypt

1932 Riots at Ford-factory Dearborn Michigan, kills 4

1926 Riots between Moslems and Hindus in Calcutta

1924 Flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead

1919 Race riots in Longview and Gregg counties Texas

1917 Silent Parade in New York City to protest murders of blacks in race riots

1917 Riots in East St. Louis Mo

1917 Race riots in East St. Louis Illinois (40 to 200 reported killed)

1883 Race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed)

1881 Anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem

1875 Violent bread riots in Montreal

1864 Bread riots in Mobile, Alabama

1852 Anti Jewish riots break out in Stockholm

1839 Chartist riots break out in Birmingham England

1827 Race riots in Cincinnati (1,000 blacks leave for Canada)

1826 Vilnus Lithuanian riots cause death of many Jews

1349 500 Jews of Nuremberg massacre during Black Death riots

1349 3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany

1264 Anti-Jewish riots break out in Arnstadt Germany

1189 Riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England


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