Bloody Sunday

== English == === Proper noun === Bloody Sunday (historical) A 1905 event in St Petersburg in which as many as 4,000 unarmed citizens were killed by state forces. (historical, US) A 1965 event in Selma, Alabama, where peaceful civil rights protesters were brutally beaten by police. (historical, UK, Ireland) A 1972 event in Northern Ireland in which 14 civil rights protesters were shot and killed by a British Army regiment. (historical) Any of many similar events; see Bloody Sunday on Wikipedia for a complete list. ==== Coordinate terms ==== Selma (Sunday 7 March 1965 in Selma, Alabama, USA) ==== Related terms ====