List of non-state terrorist incidents

The following is a list of non-state terrorist incidents that have not been carried out by a state or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism). Assassinations are listed at List of assassinated people.

Definitions of terrorism vary, so incidents listed here are restricted to those that:

1800–1899

Date Type Dead Injured Location Details Perpetrator Part of
1865–1877 Murders 3,000  United States 3,000 Freedmen and their Republican Party allies are killed by the Ku Klux Klan and well-organized campaigns of violence by other local whites in a campaign of terrorist violence that weakens the reconstructionist governments in the American South and helped re-establish legitimized segregation.[1][2] Ku Klux Klan Reconstruction
4 May 1886 Bombing 7 (+4) 160+ United States Chicago Haymarket Affair. A peaceful rally in Haymarket, Chicago, Illinois, is disrupted when a bomb was detonated as police were dispersing the public demonstration. FOTLU
23 July 1892 Assassination attempt 0 1 (+1) United States Pittsburgh Alexander Berkman, a Russian expatriate, attempts to assassinate Henry Clay Frick, an American industrialist, financier, and art patron, in Pittsburgh. Berkman is arrested and Frick survives. Berkman claims inspiration from the Haymarket Affair. Alexander Berkman
9 December 1893 Bombing 0 20 France Paris French anarchist Auguste Vaillant bombs the French Chamber of Deputies injuring 20 deputies. Auguste Vaillant

1900–1929

Date Type Dead Injured Location Details Perpetrator Part of
28 April - 1 May 1903 Bombings 0 (+4) Ottoman Empire Thessaloniki Members of the Boatmen of Thessaloníki, a Bulgarian anarchist group, carry out a series of bombings in Thessaloniki. Boatmen of Thessaloníki
18 May 1904 Kidnapping 0 2 kidnapped Morocco Ion Perdicaris and Cromwell Varley are kidnapped and held for ransom by bandit Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli in Morocco.[3] Mulai Ahmed er Raisuli and followers
25 August 1906 Bombing 28 Several Russian Empire Aptekarsky Island 28 people are killed when three terrorists bombed a reception in an attempt to assassinate Pyotr Stolypin. Union of Socialists Revolutionaries Maximalists
11/12 July 1908 Bombing 1 23 Sweden Malmö Night between 11 and 12 July: Bombing of the boat Amalthea where British strikebreakers lived by Anton Nilsson. One was killed and 23 wounded. Anton Nilsson
1 October 1910 Bombing 21 100+ United States Los Angeles Los Angeles Times bombing kills 21 people and wounds over 100 others. John J. and James B. McNamara
22 July 1916 Bombing 10 40 United States San Francisco Preparedness Day Bombing was a bombing in San Francisco, California on July 22, 1916, when the city held a parade in anticipation of the United States' entry into World War I. During the parade, a suitcase bomb was detonated, killing ten and wounding forty. Galleanist anarchists (suspected)
16 September 1920 Bombing 38 300 United States New York City Wall Street bombing kills 38 people and wounds 300 others.[4] Galleanist anarchists (suspected) Red Scare
14 October 1920 Bombings 1 10 Trieste In Trieste, nationalists throw six bombs at the editorial office of a Socialist newspaper, resulting in one death and ten injuries.[5] Italian nationalists
15 October 1920 Bombings 0 2 Milan In Milan, anarchists are responsible for throwing two bombs at a hotel holding a British delegation attending the Milan International Conference; there are two injuries.[5] Anarchists
8 December 1920 Bombing 3 3 Romania Bucharest An improvised explosive device placed by a left-wing terrorist group blows up in the Romanian Senate, killing the Minister of Justice and two other senators. Likewise, President of the Senate and two Orthodox bishops are severely injured. Max Goldstein, Leon Lichtblau and Saul Ozias
31 May 1921 Riot 39-300 800+ United States Tulsa The Tulsa race riot kills 39 people and injures over 800.[6] Ku Klux Klan
White mobs
13 December 1921 Bombing 100 Romania Bolgrad 100 soldiers and police officers are killed by a bomb thrown by Bessarabian separatists at the Bolgrad palace.[7] Bessarabian separatists Union of Bessarabia with Romania
31 October 1923 Shooting 1 1 Irish Free State Dublin Far-right extremists shot two Jewish men as they walked across St. Stephen's Green in Dublin. One of the men was killed.[8] Far-right extremists Irish Revolution
16 April 1925 Bombing 150 ~500 Bulgaria Sofia St Nedelya Church assault – The Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP) blew up the church's roof during the funeral service of General Konstantin Georgiev, who had been killed in a previous Communist assault on 14 April. 150 people, mainly from the country's political and military elite, were killed in the attack and around 500 were injured.[9] Bulgarian Communist Party
August 1929 Riots 243 671  Mandatory Palestine Safed, Hebron, Jerusalem, Jaffa 1929 Massacres over access to the Western Wall in Jerusalem, caused by ″the Arab feeling of animosity and hostility towards the Jews″.[10] Arab citizens Intercommunal conflict in Mandatory Palestine

1930–1949

1950–1969

1970–present

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List of terrorist incidents in January–June 2011

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List of terrorist incidents in January 2016

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List of terrorist incidents in November 2016

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See also

References

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