diff --git a/src/lib/DataTable.tsx b/src/lib/DataTable.tsx
index e77bd62..3e22669 100644
--- a/src/lib/DataTable.tsx
+++ b/src/lib/DataTable.tsx
@@ -1185,8 +1185,9 @@ class DataTableView<T> extends React.Component<DataTableProps<T>, DataTableViewS
 
         const _getOnClick =
             typeof onClick === 'function'
-                ? (data: {row: T; index: number; footer?: boolean; headerData?: boolean}) => () =>
-                      onClick(data, column)
+                ? (data: {row: T; index: number; footer?: boolean; headerData?: boolean}) =>
+                      (event: React.MouseEvent<HTMLTableCellElement>) =>
+                          onClick(data, column, event)
                 : () => undefined;
 
         return {
diff --git a/src/lib/types.ts b/src/lib/types.ts
index 84cdba7..28af3ba 100644
--- a/src/lib/types.ts
+++ b/src/lib/types.ts
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ export interface Column<T> {
     onClick?: (
         data: {row: T; index: number; footer?: boolean; headerData?: boolean},
         column: Column<T>,
+        event: React.MouseEvent<HTMLTableCellElement>,
     ) => void;
 
     sortable?: boolean;