what happened, what took place
Versuche dich an das Geschehene zu erinnern!
Try to remember what happened!
Dieser neueste Skandal stellt alles bisher Geschehene in den Schatten.
This latest scandal overshadows everything that has happened before.
Tom und ich werden über das Geschehene sprechen.
Tom and I will talk about what happened.
Tom sagte, er bereue das Geschehene.
Tom said he regretted what had happened.