12-3 incident

When

18 Nov 1966 – 28 Jan 1967

Kind

Riot

Deaths

8

Coordinates

22.20° N, 113.55° E

Description

1966 Macau riot

Injured

252

1966 demonstrations and riots against Portuguese rule in Macau

The 12-3 incident was a series of political demonstrations and riots against Portuguese colonial rule in Macau which occurred on December 3, 1966. The incident, inspired by the Cultural Revolution in the People's Republic of China, occurred as a direct response to a violent police crackdown by colonial authorities against local Chinese protesters demonstrating against corruption and colonialism in Macau.

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• Wikidata: riots, protests, strikes and revoltsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “葡屬澳門爆發一二·三事件，親中共左派於事件平息後實際掌控澳門社會政局。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “マカオで一二・三事件がおこる。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page