Bloody Sunday

shooting of 26 civilians by British soldiers in Derry, Northern Ireland in 1972 during the Troubles
Event massacre Q190819
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Bloody Sunday

Summary

Bloody Sunday is a massacre[1]. It ranks in the top 0.25% of massacre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,334 views/month, #2 of 795).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bloody Sunday is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Bloody Sunday's instance of is recorded as massacre[4].
  • Bloody Sunday's GND ID is recorded as 4599868-1[5].
  • Bloody Sunday's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2006005252[6].
  • Bloody Sunday's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16256326b[7].
  • Bloody Sunday's location is recorded as Derry[8].
  • Bloody Sunday's part of is recorded as The Troubles[9].
  • Bloody Sunday's Commons category is recorded as Bloody Sunday, Derry[10].
  • Bloody Sunday's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00[11].
  • Bloody Sunday's point in time is recorded as +1972-01-30T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Bloody Sunday's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.9969674, 'lon': -7.3255581}[13].
  • Bloody Sunday's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01l26[14].
  • Bloody Sunday's participant is recorded as 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment[15].
  • Bloody Sunday's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}[16].
  • Bloody Sunday's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0519131[17].
  • Bloody Sunday's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+1777'}[18].
  • Bloody Sunday's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as event/Bloody-Sunday-Northern-Ireland-1972[19].
  • Bloody Sunday's BBC Things ID is recorded as 2d7b7fe3-da3b-4d86-baee-c1fc939abd41[20].
  • Bloody Sunday's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ga', 'text': 'Domhnach na Fola'}[21].
  • Bloody Sunday's different from is recorded as Bloody Sunday[22].
  • Bloody Sunday's different from is recorded as Bloody Sunday[23].
  • Bloody Sunday's different from is recorded as Bloody Sunday (1968)[24].
  • Bloody Sunday's FAST ID is recorded as 1755451[25].
  • Bloody Sunday's The Guardian topic ID is recorded as uk/bloodysunday[26].
  • Bloody Sunday's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Den_blodige_søndagen[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Bloody Sunday include Sunday Bloody Sunday[28], a musical work/composition[29].

Why It Matters

Bloody Sunday ranks in the top 0.25% of massacre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,334 views/month, #2 of 795).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Sunday Bloody Sunday[28], a musical work/composition[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Jcb · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of The Troubles
    Number of deaths {'amount': '+14'}
    Instance of massacre
    Country
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6802]]: Bloody Sunday Banner and Crosses.jpg"
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