1998: Britain-Northern Ireland “Bloody Sunday” massacre in Northern Ireland

British Prime Minister Tony Blair apologizes for the 1972 “Bloody Sunday” massacre in Northern Ireland.

To:

Northern Ireland

From:

Britain

Year of Apology:

1998

Footnote:

Bowman, James. “Sorry About That.” New Criterion. May, 1998; Askwith, Richard. “The Year of Saying Sorry.” Daily Telegraph. December 26, 1998.