Bloody Sunday (1972): the Bogside shootings in Derry Bloody Sunday (1972) Bloody Sunday (30 January 1972) was the shooting of unarmed civil rights marchers and bystanders by British soldiers in Derry’s Bogside, triggering inquiries, an official apology,…
Brighton hotel bombing (1984) — attempt on the Conservative conference Brighton hotel bombing A 12 October 1984 Provisional IRA time-bomb attack at the Grand Hotel in Brighton targeting Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Conservative conference delegates; five people died…