2011 Event Queen Elizabeth II visits Ireland's Croke Park in Dublin, where the Bloody Sunday massacre of 1920 occurred during the Irish War of Independence 2010 Event The inquiry into Bloody Sunday in Northern Ireland, 1972, determined British paratroopers first the first shot without warning, and concocted lies to cover up their acts 1993 Death Freya Stark, English author (Sunday Bloody Sunday), dies at 61 1992 Death Diane Varsi, actress (Allison-Peyton Place, Bloody Mama), dies at 54 1977 Event Bloody riots in Soweto South Africa 1973 Event St. Patrick Day marchers carry 14 coffins commemorating Bloody Sunday 1972 Event Bloody Sunday: British soldiers fire into crowd, kill 13 1972 Event Bloody Friday: 22 IRA-bombs explode in Belfast 1972 Event Bloody Sunday: British soldiers shoot on catholics in Londonderry, 13 die 1969 Death Margarita Xirgu, actress (Bloody Wedding), dies at 80 1957 Event Bloody battles after anti-Batista demonstration in Havana Cuba 1946 Birthday Tommy Lee Jones, actor, Executioner's Song, Bloody Monday, Fugitive 1934 Event "Night of Long Knives," Hitler stages bloody purge of Nazi party 1927 Event Bloody battles between communists and nazis in Berlin 1923 Event Bloody street battles in Aken: pro-French separatists 1923 Event Bloody street fights in Aken (pro-French separatists driven) 1923 Birthday Pat Hingle, born in Denver, Colorado, actor, Baby Boom, Norma Rae, Bloody Mama 1923 Event Bloody street battles between Nazi's, socialist and police in Vienna 1905 Event Bloody Sunday: Russian demonstrators fired on by tsarist troops 1905 Event Bloody Sunday-demonstrators fired on by tsarist troops 1888 Birthday Margarita Xirgu, born in Barcelona, Spain, actress, Bloody Wedding 1864 Event Union troops ambush and kill 'Bloody' Bill Anderson in Richmond MI 1848 Event Bloody insurrection of workers in Paris 1742 Event Battle of Bloody Marsh-Spanish assault on Simons Island, Georgia 1558 Death Mary I Tudor, "Bloody Mary", queen of England (1553-58), dies at 42 1516 Birthday Mary I Tudor, Bloody Mary, Greenwich, queen of England, 1553-58 1407 Event Bloody battles between Hoeksen and Kabeljauwen in Dordrecht