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• 2016 CEAugust 2016 Central Italy earthquakeAn earthquake, measuring 6.2 ± 0.016 on the moment magnitude scale, hit Central Italy on 24 August 2016 at…
• 2016 CEAugust 2016 Gaziantep bombingOn 20 August 2016, a suicide bomber targeted a Kurdish wedding in Gaziantep, Turkey. 57 people were killed…
• 2016 CEAugust 2016 Quetta attacksOn 8 August 2016, terrorists attacked the Government Hospital of Quetta in Pakistan with a suicide bombing…
• 2018 CEAugust 2018 Kabul suicide bombingThis is a list of terrorist attacks in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan.
• 2019 CEAugust 2019 Kabul bombingA suicide car bomb exploded at a security checkpoint outside a police station in the Afghanistan capital…
• 2025 CEAugust 2025 Afghanistan earthquakeOn 31 August 2025, at 23:47 AFT (19:17 UTC), an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 on the moment magnitude…
• 2020 CEAugust Complex fireThe August Complex fire was a massive wildfire complex that burned in the Coast Range of Northern California…
• 657 CEAulne Abbey settledAulne Abbey (French: Abbaye d'Aulne) was a Cistercian monastery located between Thuin and Landelies on the…
• 271 CEAurelian Walls settledThe Aurelian Walls (Italian: Mura aureliane) are a line of city walls built between AD 271 and AD 275 in…
• 1940 CEAuschwitz foundedAuschwitz (German: [ˈaʊ̯ʃvɪts]), also known as Oświęcim (Polish: [ɔˈɕfjɛɲ.t͡ɕim]), was a complex of over 40…
• 1835 CEAustin foundedAustin ( AW-stin) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas. With a population of 961,855 at the 2020…
• 1947 CEAustralian National University foundedThe Australian National University (ANU) is a public research university and member of the Group of Eight…
• 2005 CEAustralian industrial relations legislation national day of protest, 2005A national day of protest was held in Australia on 15 November 2005, to protest against the industrial…
• 1982 CEAustralia–France borderThe Australia–France Marine Delimitation Agreement is a 1982 treaty between Australia and France which…
• 1368 CEAustrian National Library foundedThe Austrian National Library (German: Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, pronounced [ˌøːstəʁaɪçɪʃə…
• 1955 CEAustrian State TreatyThe Austrian State Treaty (German: Österreichischer Staatsvertrag [ˈøːstɐraɪçɪʃɐ ˈʃtaːtsfɐˌtraːɡ] ) or…
• 1716 CEAustro-Turkish War of 1716–1718The Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718) was fought between the Habsburg monarchy and the Ottoman Empire. The 1699…
• 2000 BCEAvellino eruptionThe Avellino eruption of Mount Vesuvius occurred c. 1995 BC. It is estimated to have had a VEI of 6, making…
• 1848 CEAvenue Range station massacreThe Avenue Range Station massacre was a murder of a group of Aboriginal Australians by white settlers during…
• 1989 CEAvianca Flight 203Avianca Flight 203 was a Colombian domestic passenger flight from El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá…
• 1951 CEAvicenna Mausoleum builtThe Mausoleum of Avicenna (Persian: آرامگاه بوعلی‌سینا, lit. 'Ibn Sina Mausoleum'; Arabic: ضريح ابن سين)…
• 1303 CEAvignon University foundedAvignon University (French: Avignon Université; formerly known as Université d’Avignon et des Pays de…
• 1242 CEAvignonet massacreThe Avignonet massacre occurred on the eve of 28 May 1242 when a small force, mainly consisting of Cathars…
• 1970 CEAvivim school bus massacreThe Avivim school bus bombing was a terrorist attack on an Israeli school bus on 22 May 1970, in which 12…
• 1000 BCEAvranlo Fortress builtThe Avranlo fortress (Georgian: ავრანლოს ციხე, romanized: avranlos tsikhe) is a megalithic structure in the…
• 1364 CEAvrig foundedAvrig (Romanian pronunciation: [aˈvriɡ]; German: Freck/Fryck, Transylvanian Saxon: Freck/Fraek, Hungarian…
• 400 CEAvukana Buddha statue (monument) builtThe Avukana statue is a standing statue of the Buddha near Kekirawa in North Central Sri Lanka. The statue…
• 1784 CEAwa'uq MassacreThe Awa'uq Massacre or Refuge Rock Massacre, or more recently known as the Wounded Knee of Alaska, was an…
• 401 CEAya Tekla Church builtAyia Thekla Church (Greek: Ἁγία Θέκλα, Hagia Thékla; Turkish: Aya Tekla Kilisesi), also known as Aya Thecla…
• 1205 CEAyr foundedAyr ( AIR; Scots: Ayr; Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Àir meaning "confluence of the River Àir") is a town situated…
• 1457 CEAzam and Muazzam Khan's Tomb builtAzam and Muazzam Khan's Tomb or Azam Khan and Muazzam Khan's Roza is a medieval brick tomb in Vasna…
• 1475 CEAzov Fortress builtThe Azov Fortress (Russian: Азовская крепость, romanized: Azovskaya krepost) is a fortified complex in Azov…
• 1310 CEAzpeitia foundedAzpeitia is a town and municipality within the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Basque Country, Spain, located on…
• 2017 CEAztec High School shootingOn December 7, 2017, a school shooting occurred at Aztec High School in Aztec, New Mexico, United States. The…
• 1579 CEAzuchi Castle builtAzuchi Castle (安土城, Azuchi-jō) was one of the primary castles of Oda Nobunaga located in the Azuchi…
• 2022 CEAïgbado massacreOn 16 and 17 January 2022, at least 65 civilians were killed by Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group who…

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• 1978 CEBa Chúc massacreThe Ba Chúc massacre (Vietnamese: Thảm sát Ba Chúc) was the mass killing of 3,157 civilians in Ba Chúc, An…
• 900 CEBaba Kuhi Bakuvi mosque builtThe Baba Kuhi Bakuvi Mosque (Azerbaijani: Baba Kuhi Bakuvi məscidi) is an ancient former mosque, now in…
• 1263 CEBabadag foundedBabadag (Romanian pronunciation: [babaˈdaɡ]; Turkish: Babadağ, lit. "Father Mountain"), formerly known as…
• 1986 CEBabes in the Wood murdersThe Babes in the Wood Murders were the murders of two nine-year-old girls, Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway…
• 1941 CEBabi Yar massacreBabi Yar (Russian: Бабий Яр) or Babyn Yar (Ukrainian: Бабин Яр) is a ravine in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and…
• 1528 CEBabri Masjid builtThe Babri Masjid (ISO: Bābarī Masjida; meaning Mosque of Babur) was a mosque located in Ayodhya, in the state…
• 1948 CEBabrra massacreThe Babrra Massacre (or Babara Massacre; Pashto: د بابړې خونړۍ پېښه) was a mass shooting by state police on…
• 2200 BCEBabylon foundedBabylon ( BAB-il-on) was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within…
• 1914 CEBachelor's Walk massacreThe Bachelor's Walk massacre occurred in Dublin, on 26 July 1914, when a column of troops of the King's Own…
• 1001 CEBachkovo Monastery builtThe Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Bulgarian: Бачковски манастир "Успение…
• 2025 CEBack to the BeginningBack to the Beginning was a one-off benefit concert by the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, with a…
• 1227 CEBad Kreuznach foundedBad Kreuznach (German pronunciation: [baːt ˈkʁɔʏtsnax] ) is a town in the Bad Kreuznach district of…
• 2017 CEBad Lippspringe Gardening Show 2017Bad Lippspringe 2017 was a horticultural show and the 17th State Garden Show of North Rhine-Westphalia. On…
• 1194 CEBad Pyrmont foundedBad Pyrmont (German: [baːt pʏʁˈmɔnt], also: [- ˈpʏʁ-]; West Low German: Bad Purmunt) is a town in the…
• 1999 CEBad Reichenhall shootingOn 1 November 1999, a mass shooting took place in Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria, Germany. The 16-year-old…
• 1201 CEBad Sülze foundedBad Sülze (German: [baːt ˈzʏltsə], until 1927 Sülze) is a town in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in…
• 1300 CEBad Wimpfen foundedBad Wimpfen (German: [baːt ˈvimpfn̩] ) is a historic spa town in the district of Heilbronn in the…
• 1248 CEBad Windsheim foundedBad Windsheim (German pronunciation: [baːt ˈvɪntsˌhaɪm]; East Franconian: Winsa) is a historic town in…
• 1985 CEBadaber UprisingThe Badaber uprising (26–27 April 1985, Badaber, Pakistan) was an armed rebellion by Soviet and Afghan…
• 1230 CEBadajoz Cathedral builtThe Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist (Spanish: Catedral Metropolitana de San Juan Bautista)…
• 1671 CEBadshahi Mosque builtThe Badshahi Mosque is a Mughal-era imperial mosque located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. It was constructed…
• 2014 CEBadush prison massacreOn 10 June 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) killed at least 670 Shia prisoners in an…
• 2013 CEBaga massacreThe Baga massacre began on 16 April 2013 in the village of Baga, Nigeria, in Borno State, when as many as 200…
• 200 CEBagan foundedBagan ( bə-GAN; Burmese: ပုဂံ Băgam [bəɡàɰ̃]; formerly Pagan) is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage…
• 1971 CEBagbati massacreBagbati massacre (Bengali: বাগবাটি গণহত্যা) refers to the killings of more than 200 unarmed Bengali Hindus by…
• 2000 CEBagber massacreThe Bagber massacre was a massacre of unarmed Bengali Hindu on 20 May 2000 by NLFT (National Liberation Front…
• 762 CEBaghdad foundedBaghdad is the capital and largest city in Iraq. It is located on the banks of the Tigris in central Iraq.…
• 2021 CEBaghdad hospital fireOn the night of 24 to 25 April 2021, a fire at the Ibn al-Khatib hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, left at least 92…
• 2021 CEBago massacreThe Bago massacre was a mass killing of civilians on Friday, 9 April 2021, in the city of Bago, Myanmar.…
• 1100 CEBagrati Cathedral builtThe Cathedral of the Dormition, or the Kutaisi Cathedral, more commonly known as Bagrati Cathedral (Georgian…
• 1864 CEBahia incidentThe Bahia incident was a naval skirmish fought in late 1864 during the American Civil War. A Confederate navy…
• 1362 CEBahmani–Vijayanagar WarThe Bahmani–Vijayanagar war, also known as the First Bahmani–Vijayanagar War, spanning from 1362 to 1367, was…
• 1970 CEBahr El-Baqar primary school bombingThe Bahr el-Baqar primary school in the Egyptian village of Bahr el-Baqar (south of Port Said, in the eastern…
• 2020 CEBahrain–Israel peace agreementThe Bahrain–Israel normalization agreement, officially Abraham Accords: Declaration of Peace, Cooperation…
• 1978 CEBahçelievler massacreThe Bahçelievler massacre refers to the events of October 9, 1978 in Bahçelievler, Ankara, Turkey, when seven…
• 2003 CEBaitul Futuh Mosque builtThe Baitul Futuh (English: House of Victories) is a mosque complex of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community…
• 1968 CEBaitul Mukarram National Mosque builtBaitul Mukarram, officially Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, is the national mosque of Bangladesh. It is…
• 1879 CEBaiturrahman Grand Mosque builtBaiturrahman Grand Mosque (Indonesian: Masjid Raya Baiturrahman; Acehnese: Meuseujid Raya Baiturrahman) is a…
• 2005 CEBaixada massacreThe Baixada massacre (Portuguese: Chacina da Baixada), was a violent incident that occurred in Baixada…
• 1471 CEBajrakli Mosque builtThe Bajrakli Mosque (Albanian: Bajrakli Xhamia, Bosnian: Bajrakli džamija, Serbian: Бајракли џамија), also…
• 1668 CEBajrakli Mosque builtThe Bajrakli Mosque (Serbian: Бајракли џамија, romanized: Bajrakli džamija; named in Turkish as Bayraklı…
• 2010 CEBak-AnimeBak-Anime is an annual two-day anime convention held during May/June at the Kern County Fairgrounds in…
• 1971 CEBaker Street robberyThe Baker Street robbery was the burglary of safety deposit boxes at the Baker Street branch of Lloyds Bank…
• 1971 CEBakhrabad massacreThe Bakhrabad massacre (Bengali: বাখরাবাদ গণহত্যা) was a massacre of the Hindu population of Bakhrabad…
• 1919 CEBaku State University foundedBaku State University (BSU) (BDU; Azerbaijani: Bakı Dövlət Universiteti) is a public university located in…
• 1947 CEBalad al-Shaykh massacreThe Balad al-Shaykh massacre was the killing of a large number of Palestinians by the Haganah in the village…
• 1901 CEBalangiga MassacreThe Balangiga massacre was an incident in which the residents of the town of Balangiga on the Philippines…
• 1975 CEBalcombe Street SiegeThe Balcombe Street siege involved members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and London's…
• 1250 CEBalga castle builtBalga (Russian: замок Бальга; German: Burg Balga; Lithuanian: Balga; Polish: Balga) was a medieval castle of…
• 1978 CEBalgat massacreThe Balgat massacre (Turkish: Balgat katliamı) of 10 August 1978 was a mass shooting targeting 3 coffeehouses…
• 1944 CEBaligród massacreThe Baligród massacre occurred on Sunday, 6 August 1944 in Baligród, Lesko County (in the current…
• 100 CEBalkerne Gate settledBalkerne Gate is a Roman gateway in Colchester (the former Camulodunum). It is the largest surviving gateway…
• 1846 CEBallinglass IncidentThe Ballinlass incident (Irish: Eachtra Bhaile an Leasa) was the eviction of 300 tenants on 13 March 1846 in…
• 1986 CEBalloonfest '86Balloonfest '86 was a fundraising event in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, held on September 27, 1986, in…
• 1988 CEBallygawley bus bombingOn 20 August 1988, a roadside bomb attack was carried out by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) on a…
• 1971 CEBallymurphy massacreThe Ballymurphy massacre was a series of incidents between 9 and 11 August 1971, in which the 1st Battalion…
• 1390 CEBalmoral Castle foundedBalmoral Castle ( bal-MORR-əl) is a large estate house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and a residence of the…
• 1939 CEBaltic Sea campaignsThe Baltic Sea campaigns were conducted by Axis and Allied naval forces in the Baltic Sea, the Gulf of…
• 1835 CEBaltimore bank riotThe Baltimore bank riot of 1835 took place in Baltimore, the major port city of Maryland. It was a violent…
• 1729 CEBaltimore foundedBaltimore ( BAWL-tih-mor, locally BAWL-dih-MOR or BAWL-mər), also known as Baltimore City, is the most…
• 1877 CEBaltimore railroad strike of 1877The Baltimore railroad strike of 1877 involved several days of work stoppage and violence in Baltimore…
• 1968 CEBaltimore riot of 1968The Baltimore riot of 1968 was a period of civil unrest that lasted from April 6 to April 14, 1968, in…
• 1004 CEBamberg Cathedral builtBamberg Cathedral (German: Bamberger Dom, official name Bamberger Dom St. Peter und St. Georg) is a church in…
• 2023 CEBamenda massacreThe Nacho Junction massacre was the killing of ten civilians at Nacho Junction, Bamenda, Northwest Region…
• 2799 BCEBamyan foundedBamyan, also spelled as Bamiyan or Bamian (Dari, Pashto: بامیان), is a city in central Afghanistan, serving…
• 1928 CEBananas Massacre in ColombiaThe Banana Massacre (Spanish: Matanza/Masacre de las bananeras) was a massacre of workers of the United Fruit…
• 2000 CEBaneheia murdersThe Baneheia murders (Norwegian: Baneheia-drapene) was a double rape and murder, and a miscarriage of…
• 1885 CEBanff foundedBanff is a resort town in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, in Alberta's Rockies along the Trans-Canada…
• 1942 CEBangka Island massacreThe Bangka Island massacre (also spelled Banka Island massacre) was the killing of unarmed Australian nurses…
• 1782 CEBangkok foundedBangkok, known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and largest…
• 1889 CEBangui foundedBangui (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃ɡi]; or Bangî in Sango, formerly written Bangi in English) is the capital…
• 1994 CEBanja Luka incidentOn 28 February 1994, two pairs of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) General Dynamics F-16C Fighting…
• 1816 CEBanjul foundedBanjul (UK:, US: ), officially the City of Banjul, is the capital city of The Gambia. The city of Banjul is…
• 1156 CEBanská Štiavnica foundedBanská Štiavnica (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈbanskaː ˈʂcɪɐʋɲitsa]; German: Schemnitz; Hungarian: Selmecbánya…
• 967 CEBanteay Srei settledBanteay Srei (Khmer: បន្ទាយស្រី [ɓɑntiəj srəj]) is a 10th century CE Cambodian temple dedicated to the Hindu…
• 1566 CEBanya Bashi Mosque builtBanya Bashi Mosque (Bulgarian: Баня баши джамия, Banya bashi dzhamiya; Turkish: Banya Başı Camii) is a Sunni…
• 1060 CEBaphuon settledThe Baphuon (Khmer: ប្រាសាទបាពួន) is a Buddhist temple at Angkor, Cambodia. It is located in Angkor Thom…
• 400 CEBaptistrery of San Giovanni in Fonte (Naples) (church building) builtThe Baptistery of San Giovanni is a Paleochristian baptistery attached to the Santa Restituta church in…
• 401 CEBaptistry of Neon (church building) builtThe Baptistery of Neon (Italian: Battistero Neoniano) is a Roman religious building in Ravenna, northeastern…
• 2014 CEBaquba mosque attackOn 22 August 2014, Shia militants killed at least 73 people in an attack on the Sunni Musab bin Omair mosque…
• 1945 CEBar massacreThe Bar massacre (Albanian: Masakra e Tivarit) was a mass killings of ethnic Albanians from the Serbian…
• 1784 CEBara Imambara (mausoleum) builtThe Bara Imambara (Urdu: بڑا امامباڑہ), also known as the Asafi Imambara, is a significant imambara and…
• 1606 CEBaranów Sandomierski Castle builtThe Baranów Sandomierski Castle is a Mannerist castle located in the town of Baranów Sandomierski in the…
• 1224 CEBaraolt foundedBaraolt (Romanian pronunciation: [baraˈolt]; Hungarian: Barót, pronounced [ˈbɒroːt] ) is a town and…
• 1945 CEBarbara PitThe Barbara Pit massacre (Slovene: Pokol v Barbara rovu, Croatian: Pokolj u Barbarinom rovu), also known as…
• 1939 CEBarbarka massacreBarbarka massacre was a series of mass executions carried out by German occupiers in the autumn of 1939 in…
• 1937 CEBarcelona May DaysThe May Days, sometimes also called May Events, were a series of clashes between 3 and 8 May 1937 during…
• 2015 CEBarcelona school killingOn 20 April 2015, a 13-year-old carried out an attack at his high school, IES Joan Fuster, in Barcelona…
• 1322 CEBarda Tower Mausoleum builtBarda Mausoleum (Azerbaijani: Bərdə türbəsi, Persian: آرامگاه باردا) – is located in Barda, Azerbaijan. It is…
• 1241 CEBardejov foundedBardejov (Hungarian: Bártfa, German: Bartfeld, Rusyn: Бардеёв, Ukrainian: Бардіїв, Polish: Bardejów) is a…
• 2015 CEBardo National Museum attackOn 18 March 2015, two terrorists attacked the Bardo National Museum in the Tunisian capital city of Tunis…
• 1999 BCEBareq foundedBareq (Arabic: بارق; also transliterated as Bāriq), is a governorate located in the Asir Province of Saudi…
• 1971 CEBarguna massacreThe Barguna massacre (Bengali: বরগুনা গণহত্যা) was the mass execution of unarmed residents of Barguna in the…
• 1971 CEBaria massacreBaria massacre (Bengali: বাড়িয়া গণহত্যা) was the massacre of unarmed Bengali Hindus in the village of Baria…
• 1992 CEBarimo massacreBarimo is a village in the Višegrad Municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• 4500 BCEBarnenez (monument) builtThe Cairn of Barnenez (also: Barnenez Tumulus, Barnenez Mound; in Breton Karn Barnenez; in French: Cairn de…
• 1637 CEBarnstable foundedBarnstable ( BARN-stə-bəl) is a town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts and the county seat of Barnstable County.…
• 1991 CEBarrios Altos massacreThe Barrios Altos massacre (Spanish: Masacre de Barrios Altos) occurred on 3 November 1991 in the Barrios…
• 1884 CEBarry foundedBarry (Welsh: Y Barri; pronounced [ə ˈbari]) is a coastal town and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.…
• 2008 CEBartica massacreThe Bartica massacre was a 2008 mass murder of twelve residents of Bartica, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Guyana, murdered…
• 1942 CEBarvenkovo–Lozovaya offensiveThe Barvenkovo–Lozovaya offensive was a Red Army operation on the Eastern Front in the European Theatre of…
• 2015 CEBarwana massacreThe Barwana massacre was committed by unknown Shia militia members as a revenge for ISIS atrocities. It…
• 1989 CEBasel ConventionThe Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal…
• 1349 CEBasel massacreThe Basel Massacre was an anti-Semitic massacre in Basel, which occurred in 1349 in connection with alleged…
• 178 BCEBasilica Aemilia builtThe Basilica Aemilia (Italian: Basilica Emilia), or the Basilica Paulli, was a civil basilica in the Roman…
• 120 BCEBasilica Opimia builtThe Basilica Opimia was one of four Republican-era basilicas in the Roman Forum. The other three were the…
• 1549 CEBasilica Palladiana builtThe Basilica Palladiana is a Renaissance building in the central Piazza dei Signori in Vicenza, north-eastern…
• 183 BCEBasilica Porcia builtThe Basilica Porcia was the first civil basilica built in ancient Rome. It was built by order of Marcus…
• 400 CEBasilica Shrine of the Black Madonna builtThe Sanctuary of Oropa (Italian: santuario di Oropa) is a group of Roman Catholic buildings and structures in…
• 1882 CEBasilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family builtBasílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família, or simply Sagrada Família, is a Catholic church under…
• 401 CEBasilica di San Calimero builtThe Basilica di San Calimero is a church in Milan, northern Italy. Its name refers to Saint Calimerius (died…
• 401 CEBasilica di Santa Maria Maggiore builtThe Papal Basilica of Saint Mary the Great (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsanta maˈriːa madˈdʒoːre]), also…
• 350 CEBasilica di Santa Tecla builtBasilica di Santa Tecla was a former, paleo-Christian basilica church in Milan, region of Lombardy, Italy. It…
• 1959 CEBasilica of Candelaria builtThe Basilica of the Royal Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Candelaria (Spanish: Basílica y Real Santuario Mariano…
• 312 CEBasilica of Maxentius builtThe Basilica of Maxentius (Italian: Basilica di Massenzio), sometimes known by its original Latin name…
• 2004 CEBasilica of Our Lady of Licheń builtThe Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń [ˈlixɛɲ] (Polish: Bazylika Najświętszej Maryi Panny Licheńskiej) is a…
• 1989 CEBasilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro builtThe Basilica of Our Lady of Peace (French: Basilique Notre-Dame de la Paix, pronounced [bazilik nɔtʁə dam də…
• 400 CEBasilica of Our Lady of the Assumption, St. Hermagoras and St. Fortunatus builtBasilica di Santa Maria Assunta (Italian: Basilica Patriarcale di Santa Maria Assunta) is the principal…
• 1681 CEBasilica of Our Lady of the Pillar builtThe Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar (Spanish: Catedral-Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar) is…
• 1359 CEBasilica of Our Lady of the Sea builtSanta Maria del Mar (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsantə məˈɾi.ə ðəl ˈmaɾ], "Saint Mary of the Sea") is a church…
• 1238 CEBasilica of Saint Anthony of Padua builtThe Pontifical Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua (Italian: Basilica Pontificia di Sant'Antonio di Padova) is…
• 501 CEBasilica of Saint Lawrence Outside the Walls builtThe Basilica Papale di San Lorenzo fuori le mura (Papal Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls) is a…
• 1001 CEBasilica of Saint Nicholas builtThe Pontifical Basilica of Saint Nicholas is a church in Bari, southern Italy, that holds wide religious…
• 386 CEBasilica of Saint Paul outside the Walls builtThe Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Paolo fuori le Mura…
• 401 CEBasilica of Saint Sabina builtThe Basilica of Saint Sabina (Latin: Basilica Sanctae Sabinae, Italian: Basilica di Santa Sabina…
• 1101 CEBasilica of Saint-Denis builtThe Basilica of Saint-Denis (French: basilique royale Saint-Denis; now formally known as the basilique…
• 1084 CEBasilica of San Clemente builtThe Basilica of Saint Clement (Italian: Basilica di San Clemente al Laterano) is a Latin Catholic minor…
• 1228 CEBasilica of San Francesco d'Assisi builtThe Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi; Latin: Basilica Sancti…
• 372 CEBasilica of San Lorenzo builtThe Basilica of San Lorenzo Maggiore is a Roman Catholic church in Milan, Northern Italy. Located within the…
• 1421 CEBasilica of San Lorenzo builtThe Basilica di San Lorenzo (Basilica of Saint Lawrence) is one of the largest churches of Florence, Italy…
• 550 CEBasilica of San Vitale builtThe Basilica of San Vitale is a late antique church in Ravenna, Italy. The sixth-century church is an…
• 401 CEBasilica of San Zeno builtThe Basilica of San Zeno (also known as San Zeno Maggiore or San Zenone) is an important place of worship of…
• 300 CEBasilica of Sant'Ambrogio builtThe Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio, officially known as Basilica romana minore collegiata abbaziale prepositurale…
• 505 CEBasilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo builtThe Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo is a basilica church in Ravenna, Italy. It was erected by the…
• 550 CEBasilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe builtThe Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe ("Saint Apollinaris in Classe") is a church in Classe, Ravenna…
• 1294 CEBasilica of Santa Croce builtThe Basilica di Santa Croce (Italian for 'Basilica of the Holy Cross') is a minor basilica and the principal…
• 1278 CEBasilica of Santa Maria Novella builtSanta Maria Novella is a Dominican church in Florence. It is considered the most important Romano-Gothic…
• 437 CEBasilica of St. Martin, Tours builtThe Basilica of Saint Martin is a Catholic basilica dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours, over whose tomb it…
• 1717 CEBasilica of Superga builtThe Basilica of Superga (Italian: Basilica di Superga) is a hilltop Catholic basilica in Superga, in the…
• 1969 CEBasilica of the Annunciation builtThe Church of the Annunciation (Latin: Basilica Annuntiationis, Arabic: كنيسة البشارة, romanized: Kanīsat…
• 1758 CEBasilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem builtSanta Croce in Gerusalemme (English: Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem, Latin: Basilica Sanctae Crucis…
• 1961 CEBasilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception builtThe Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national…
• 1101 CEBasingwerk Abbey settledBasingwerk Abbey (Welsh: Abaty Dinas Basing) is a Grade I listed ruined abbey near Holywell, Flintshire…
• 1990 CEBasoviščaBasovišča or Basowiszcza (Басовішча, Basowiszcza, pronounced [baˈsovʲiʂtʂa] in Belarusian; Belarusian Youth…
• 638 CEBasra foundedBasra (Arabic: ٱلْبَصْرَة, romanized: al-Baṣrah) or Basrah is a port city in southern Iraq. It is the capital…
• 1370 CEBastille (castle) builtThe Bastille (French: [bastij] ) was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It…
• 1876 CEBatak massacreThe Batak massacre was a massacre of Bulgarians in the town of Batak by Ottoman irregular cavalry troops in…
• 1386 CEBatalha Monastery builtThe Monastery of Batalha (Portuguese: Mosteiro da Batalha) is a Dominican convent in the municipality of…
• 1827 CEBatalha de Aquila/ArbolitoThe naval Battle of Juncal took place between a squadron of the newly independent United Provinces of the…
• 1802 CEBatalla de Plaisance (1802)The Battle of Plaisance occurred on 5 March 1802 as part of the Saint-Domingue expedition, aimed at…
• 1810 CEBatalla del Monte de las CrucesThe Battle of Monte de las Cruces was one of the pivotal battles of the early Mexican War of Independence, in…
• 1948 CEBatang Kali massacreThe Batang Kali massacre was the killing of 24 unarmed male civilians in Batang Kali by the British Army's…
• 2007 CEBatasang Pambansa bombingThe 2007 Batasang Pambansa bombing occurred on the night of November 13, 2007, at the Batasang Pambansa…
• 1953 CEBatepá massacreThe Batepá massacre occurred on 3 February 1953 in colonial São Tomé when hundreds of native creoles known as…
• 1970 CEBath Festival of Blues and Progressive MusicThe Bath Festival of Blues and Progressive Music was a counterculture era music festival held at the Royal…
• 1927 CEBath School disasterThe Bath School disaster was a series of violent attacks perpetrated by Andrew Kehoe upon the Bath…
• 43 CEBath foundedBath (RP:, locally [ba(ː)θ]) is a city in Somerset, England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths.…
• 216 CEBaths of Caracalla settledThe Baths of Caracalla (Italian: Terme di Caracalla) in Rome, Italy, were the city's second largest Roman…
• 1835 CEBatman's TreatyBatman's Treaty was an agreement between the Port Phillip Association of British grazier colonists…
• 1897 CEBattenberg Mausoleum builtThe Memorial Tomb of Alexander I of Battenberg (Bulgarian: Гробница паметник „Александър І Батенберг"…
• 1067 CEBattle Abbey builtBattle Abbey is a partially ruined Benedictine abbey in Battle, East Sussex, England. The abbey was built on…
• 1849 CEBattle Creek massacreThe Battle Creek massacre was a lynching of a Timpanogos group on March 5, 1849, by a group of 35 Mormon…
• 1941 CEBattle at Borodino FieldThe Battle at Borodino Field was a part of the Battle of Moscow, on the Eastern Front of World War II. While…
• 1040 CEBattle at BrůdekThe Battle at Brůdek (Czech bitva u Brůdku; German Schlacht bei Stokau, Schlacht bei Biwanka) was fought…