To add to this, non-exhaustively, from various other places including reddit:

Krennic's meeting on kalkite:

* structured like the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wannsee_Conference

* takes place at the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kehlsteinhaus

the Aldhani heist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1907_Tiflis_bank_robbery

Ferrix: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Troubles

Vel Sartha:

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Dugdale

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolours_Price

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Army_Faction

Kleya Marki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noor_Inayat_Khan

the Dhanis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A1mi_people#Discriminatio...

escape from Narkina 5:

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maze_Prison_escape

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauthausen_concentration_camp

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobibor_uprising

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vrba%E2%80%93Wetzler_report

Rix Road:

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haymarket_affair

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporals_killings

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shireen_Abu_Akleh#Funeral

Mon Mothma's speech: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Wels#Speech_in_opposition

Ghormans: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Resistance

Ghorman massacre:

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloody_Sunday_(1972)

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tlatelolco_massacre

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jallianwala_Bagh_massacre

* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabaa_massacre

* and perhaps https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silesian_weavers%27_uprising

Obviously the comparisons aren't exact, but it's clear the show had a great many sources of inspiration (or maybe history rhymes as it always has).