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For other uses, see Bloody Friday. ... The Belfast Bomb Blitz and Bloody Friday are among the names given to the bombings by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in and around Belfast, Northern Ireland on July 21, 1972. ...

Category: Disambiguation Bloody Sunday can refer to: // Bloody Sunday (1887), violence in London on 13 November 1887 Bloody Sunday (1900), a day of high casualties in the Second Boer War on 18 February 1900 Bloody Sunday (1905), massacre in Saint Petersburg on 22 January 1905 Bloody Sunday (1913), violence in Dublin on... Bloody Monday was the name given the election riots of August 6, 1855, in Louisville, Kentucky. ... The 1934 West Coast Longshore Strike lasted eighty-three days, triggered a strike by sailors and a four-day general strike in San Francisco, and led to the unionization of all of the West Coast ports of the United States. ... Bloody Saturday was June 21, 1919, the culmination of the Winnipeg Strike. ... Bloody Mary may refer to: Bloody Mary(film) Mary I of England, notorious for persecution of Protestants Bloody Mary (person), other Bloody Marys include ghosts. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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BBC NEWS \| N Ireland \| Bloody Friday: What happened (701 words)
	Bloody Friday was part of a deliberate decision to ratchet up a campaign and make normal life impossible.
	Ultimately Bloody Friday revealed a side to the organisation that many who had joined in the wake of Bloody Sunday had not wished to acknowledge.
	Bloody Friday was by no means the last atrocity of 1972.

Friday: Definition and Much More from Answers.com (1578 words)
	In Alaska in 1867, Friday 6 October was immediately followed by Friday 18 October due to the adoption of the Gregorian calendar and shifting of the International Date Line after the United States acquired it from Russia.
	Black Friday refers to any one of several historical disasters that happened on Fridays (in the 2004 remake of the Manchurian Candidate, a 9/11/01-esque terrorist attack is mentioned called "Bloody Friday").
	Casual Friday is a relaxation of the formal dress code employed by some corporations for one day of the week.

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