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Watermelon Riot

15. Apr. 1856 · 8.97° N, 79.53° W

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15. Apr. 1856
Art
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17
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8.97° N, 79.53° W
Description
1856 riot in Panama City
Cause
watermelon

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Watermelon Riot

1856 riot in Panama City

The Watermelon Riot was a riot that occurred on the evening of April 15, 1856, in Panama City, then the capital of the State of Panama in the Republic of New Granada. After an American took a slice of watermelon from a street vendor and refused to pay for it, a verbal altercation ensued and then quickly escalated when shots were fired.

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