Bloody Sunday
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Bloody Sunday may refer to:
[edit] Historical events
(listed in chronological order):
- Bloody Sunday (1887), a demonstration in London against hatred in Ireland
- Bloody Sunday (1900), a day of high casualties in the Second Boer War
- Bloody Sunday (1905), a massacre in Saint Petersburg
- Bloody Sunday (1913) a violent event during the 1913 Dublin Lockout
- Everett massacre, violence in Everett, Washington, in 1916, between Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union members and local authorities
- Bloody Sunday (1920), violence in Dublin during the Irish War of Independence (1919 - 1921)
- Bloody Sunday (1938), police violence against unemployed protesters in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Bloody Sunday (1939) (also known as "Bromberg Bloody Sunday"), a massacre said to have taken place in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at the onset of World War II
- A violent attack during the first of the Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965
- Bloody Sunday (1969), the result of a protest that occurred on February 16, 1969 in Taksim Square, Istanbul, Turkey.
- Bloody Sunday (1972), shooting of civilians by members of the 1st Battalion of the British Parachute Regiment in Derry, Northern Ireland
[edit] Cultural references
- Bloody Sunday (band), a Christian hardcore band from Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Bloody Sunday (TV film), a 2002 film depicting a version of events of Bloody Sunday 1972
- Bloody Sunday Inquiry, an inquiry set up by Tony Blair in 1998 to investigate the violence in 1972
- Bloody Sunday, a 2006 radio show on Australian network Triple J
- Sunday Bloody Sunday (film), a 1971 film directed by John Schlesinger
- "Sunday Bloody Sunday" (song), a 1983 song by Irish band U2 about The Troubles in Northern Ireland in 1972
- "Sunday Bloody Sunday" (song), a 1972 song by John Lennon & Yoko Ono in the aftermath of Bloody Sunday 1972

