Throughout July, August and September 1941, Boričevac was one of several Croat and Muslim villages across Lika and Western Bosnia that were attacked and massacred by Serb Communist insurgents and Chetniks.

From 1857-1880 include data for settlement of Mišljenovac.

For the ethnic composition of population in 1991 census see: Gajine.

According to the 1910 census, settlement of Boričevac had 788 inhabitants in 4 hamlets, which were linguistically and religiously declared as this:

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