1992 Los Angeles riots

1992 riots following the beating of Rodney King
Event riot Q696187
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1992 Los Angeles riots

Summary

1992 Los Angeles riots is a riot[1]. It ranks in the top 0.29% of riot entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,438 views/month, #1 of 347).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1992 Los Angeles riots is in the country of United States[3].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's instance of is recorded as riot[4].
  • The location of 1992 Los Angeles riots was Los Angeles[5].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's Commons category is recorded as 1992 Los Angeles riots[6].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots comprises attack on Reginald Denny[7].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots began on April 29, 1992[8].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots ended on May 4, 1992[9].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's has cause is recorded as The People v. Du[10].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's has cause is recorded as Rodney King[11].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1992 Los Angeles riots[12].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots resulted in {'amount': '+63'} deaths[13].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots caused {'amount': '+2383'} injuries[14].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's cost of damage is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+1000000000'}[15].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's significant person is recorded as Tom Bradley[16].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's significant person is recorded as Stanley Weisberg[17].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's significant person is recorded as Reginald Denny[18].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's significant person is recorded as Daryl Gates[19].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[20].
  • 1992 Los Angeles riots's number of arrests is recorded as {'amount': '+12111'}[21].

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When and Where

1992 Los Angeles riots began on April 29, 1992[8]. It ended on May 4, 1992[9]. The location of it was Los Angeles[5]. It is in the country of United States[3].

Context

1992 Los Angeles riots's instance of is recorded as riot[4].

Outcome and Impact

1992 Los Angeles riots resulted in {'amount': '+63'} deaths[13]. It caused {'amount': '+2383'} injuries[14].

Why It Matters

1992 Los Angeles riots ranks in the top 0.29% of riot entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,438 views/month, #1 of 347).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country
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    Start time +1992-04-29T00:00:00Z
    Has part(s) attack on Reginald Denny
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007579218905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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