| Year | Month | Day | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871 | Jul | 30 | Staten Island Ferry Boiler Explosion Kills 85 |
| 1916 | Jul | 30 | Black Tom Island Explosion |
| 1917 | Jan | 11 | Kingsland: Sabotage Causes Munitions Factory Explosion |
| 1917 | Jan | 19 | Silvertown Explosion, 73 Killed, Hundreds Injured |
| 1934 | Sep | 22 | 266 Miners And Rescuers Dead In Explosion At Gresford Colliery, Wales |
| 1971 | Oct | 21 | An Explosion Kills 22 In Scotland |
| 1974 | Jun | 01 | Flixborough Chemical Plant Explostion Kills 28 People |
| 1986 | Mar | 24 | Loscoe Gas Explosion Leads To Law Changes |
| 1995 | Feb | 27 | Zakho Terrorist Explosion Kills 100 |
| 1996 | Nov | 21 | Humberto Vidal Explosion Kills 33 |
| 2007 | Sep | 29 | Calder Hall, First Nuclear Station, Demolished |
| 2010 | Apr | 05 | Twenty-nine Coal Miners Killed In West Virginia |
| 2013 | Jan | 31 | Mexico City Tower Explosion Kills 33 |