April 24
2013
Rana Plaza Collapse
The tragic collapse of Rana Plaza highlighted severe safety issues in Bangladesh's garment industry, leading to over 1,100 deaths and prompting global reform for worker safety. Read more
1993
The 1993 Bishopsgate Bombing
On April 24, 1993, a devastating bombing orchestrated by the Provisional IRA in London's Bishopsgate financial district aimed to force British withdrawal from Northern Ireland by causing mass economic disruption. Read more
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