List of terrorist incidents


The following is a list of terrorist incidents that were not carried out by a state or its forces. Assassinations are presented in List of assassinations and unsuccessful attempts at List of people who survived assassination attempts and List of [heads of state and government who survived assassination attempts].
Definitions of terrorism vary, so incidents listed here are restricted to those that are notable and described as "terrorism" by a consensus of reliable sources.
Scholars dispute what might be called terrorism in earlier periods. The modern sense of terrorism emerged in the mid-19th century.

1800–1899

DateTypeDeadInjuredLocationDetailsPerpetratorPart of
–1877Murdersc. 3,000Several|1865

1900–1929

DateTypeDeadInjuredLocationDetailsPerpetratorPart of
28 April – 1 May 1903Bombings0

1930–1949

DateTypeDeadInjuredLocationDetailsPerpetratorPart of
9 October 1934Assassination by shooting2

1950–1969

DateTypeDeadInjuredLocationDetailsPerpetratorPart of
17 March 1954Shooting122

1970–present

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