Episode
Sri Lanka’s Black July
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- History Daily
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- Jul 24, 2026
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- 948
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Summary
July 24, 1983. Anti-Tamil pogroms in Sri Lanka kill between 400 and 3,000 and spark a civil war. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.