2014 Event Continued riots in Ferguson, Missouri over the shooting death of teenager Michael Brown by a police officer have resulted in the announcement of a state of emergency and a curfew by Governor Jay Nixon 2011 Event In England, two men who created a Facebook site to incite violence during the riots are sentenced to four years imprisonment 2011 Event Riots in England continue; Prime Minister David Cameron hires U.S. law enforcement officer Bill Bratton to advise on dealing with gang-related violence 2011 Event In an effort to suppress riots, the Algerian government cuts food prices and commits to punishing those responsible for the riots 2010 Event Roza Otunbayeva says Kyrgyzstan's ousted President Kurmanbek Bakiyev must stand trial over riots; gunfire disrupts a rally in support of the former President in the city of Osh 2010 Event Over 100 people die in the Krygyzstani riots; opposition leader Roza Otunbayeva says she will lead a temporary government for six months 2010 Event The 2010 Kyrgyzstani riots continue as President Kurmanbek Bakiyev reportedly flees the country, the government steps down and protesters control the parliament building 1996 Event Sri Lanka beat India in World Cup semi as riots stop play 1992 Event Los Angeles Dodgers postpone 3 games due to racial riots due to Rodney King 1992 Event Jury acquits Los Angeles police officers of beating Rodney King, riots begin 1990 Event Riots began in London over the new poll tax laws 1982 Event Riots in Argentina after Falklands/Malvinas defeat 1981 Event Riots at Casablanca, kills 66-200 1981 Event Race riots in London's Brixton area 1978 Event WI all set to lose cricket test vs. Australia at Kingston till riots end game 1977 Event Bloody riots in Soweto South Africa 1970 Event Race riots in Daytona Beach Florida 1970 Event Race riots in Miami, Florida 1970 Event Race riots in Augusta Georgia; 6 blacks killed (5 by cops) 1967 Event Race riots in Cambridge Maryland 1967 Event Race riots in Detroit force postponement of Tigers-Orioles game 1967 Event Race riots in Memphis, Tennessee 1967 Event Race riots in Durham, North Carolina 1967 Event Race riots in Cairo, Illinois 1967 Event Race riots break out in Newark, 27 die 1967 Event Race riots in Roxbury section of Boston 1967 Event Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs. West Indies cancelled by riots 1966 Event Race riots in Omaha, Nebraska 1966 Event Racial riots erupt in the Watts section of Los Angeles 1965 Event Watts riots begin in Southeast LA, lasts 6 days 1958 Event Race riots in Notting Hill Gate, London 1957 Event Anti American riots breakout in Taipei, Taiwan 1956 Event Riots break out in Poznan Poland, 38 die 1953 Event Riots in East Germany for reunification 1946 Event Anti Jewish riots in Kielce Poland, 42 die 1944 Event German riots in Rotterdam/Schiedam 52,000 men sent to Germany 1944 Event Riots in Amersfoort/Utrecht/Strugle 1944 Event Race riots in Athens Alabama 1943 Event German riots at Amsterdam Jews 1943 Event German riots at "plutocratenzoontjes," 1,200 in Vught Camp 1942 Event Riots by Dutch Jews 1942 Event Race riots in Harlem, New York 1942 Event Riots against Jews in Amsterdam 1938 Event Anti-Jewish riots break out in Dabrowa Poland 1936 Event Anti-Jewish riots break out in Palestine 1935 Event Anti-British riots in Egypt 1932 Event Riots at Ford-factory Dearborn Michigan, kills 4 1926 Event Riots between Moslems and Hindus in Calcutta 1924 Event Flemish-Walloon riots in Louvain Belgium, 1 dead 1919 Event Race riots in Longview and Gregg counties Texas 1917 Event Silent Parade in New York City to protest murders of blacks in race riots 1917 Event Riots in East St. Louis Mo 1917 Event Race riots in East St. Louis Illinois (40 to 200 reported killed) 1883 Event Race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed) 1881 Event Anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem 1875 Event Violent bread riots in Montreal 1864 Event Bread riots in Mobile, Alabama 1852 Event Anti Jewish riots break out in Stockholm 1839 Event Chartist riots break out in Birmingham England 1827 Event Race riots in Cincinnati (1,000 blacks leave for Canada) 1826 Event Vilnus Lithuanian riots cause death of many Jews 1349 Event 500 Jews of Nuremberg massacre during Black Death riots 1349 Event 3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany 1264 Event Anti-Jewish riots break out in Arnstadt Germany 1189 Event Riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England
