Incidentally, this is an interesting page of bombing-related history taken from [news.bbc.co.uk]

Bombings

31 Oct 1971: Bomb explodes in Post Office tower
22 Feb 1972: IRA bomb kills six at Aldershot barracks
06 Sep 1972: Olympic hostages killed in gun battle
19 Sep 1972: Parcel bomb attack on Israeli embassy
10 Sep 1973: Bomb blasts rock central London
17 Jun 1974: IRA bombs parliament
05 Oct 1974: Four dead in Guildford bomb blasts
22 Oct 1974: Bomb blast in London club
28 Oct 1974: Minister’s wife survives bomb attack
21 Nov 1974: Birmingham pub blasts kill 19
24 Nov 1974: Six charged over Birmingham pub bombs
22 Sep 1975: Bomb blasts rock Northern Ireland
15 Oct 1976: UDR men jailed for Showband killings
18 Feb 1978: Belfast bomb suspects rounded up
20 Jul 1982: IRA bombs cause carnage in London
27 Oct 1982: RUC officers killed by IRA bomb
30 Nov 1982: Animal activists bomb Downing Street
23 Oct 1983: Beirut blasts kill US and French soldiers
20 Sep 1984: US embassy blast kills 20
08 Mar 1985: Beirut car bomb kills dozens
25 Jun 1985: Police hunt IRA resort bombs
14 Nov 1991: US accuses Libyans of Lockerbie bombing
10 Jun 1986: Magee convicted of Brighton bombing
24 Oct 1986: UK cuts links with Syria over bomb plot
21 Apr 1987: Tamil Tigers blamed for bus garage blast
21 Dec 1988: Jumbo jet crashes onto Lockerbie
26 Dec 1988: First clue to Lockerbie crash found
22 Sep 1989: Ten dead in Kent barracks bomb
20 Jul 1990: IRA bombs Stock Exchange
13 Feb 1991: US bombers strike civilians in Baghdad
03 Dec 1992: Bomb explosions in Manchester
26 Feb 1993: World Trade Center bomb terrorises New York
26 Jul 1994: Israel’s London embassy bombed
19 Apr 1995: Many feared dead in Oklahoma bombing
10 Feb 1996: Docklands bomb ends IRA ceasefire
03 Apr 1996: ‘Unabomber’ suspect arrested
15 Jun 1996: Huge explosion rocks central Manchester
07 Aug 1998: US embassies in Africa bombed
17 Apr 1999: Dozens hurt in London bomb blast
30 Apr 1999: Dozens injured in Soho nail bomb
06 May 2001: Second blast at London post office
03 Aug 2001: Car bomb in west London injures seven
12 Oct 2002: Dozens killed in Bali nightclub explosion
07 Aug 2003: Bali bomber smiles at guilty verdict
20 Nov 2003: British targets bombed in Istanbul

It goes quite nicely with A similar CNN page that focuses purely on the IRA bombings in London (not mentioning bombs in Manchester, Birmingham, …) up to Y2K. I can only wonder how on earth the American president of the time didn’t put a stop to it all? After all, Reagan invaded Grenada.