What the records say
- When
- 1855
- Kind
- Strike
- Coordinates
- 41.38° N, 2.18° E
- Description
- general strike
1855 Catalan general strike
General strike
The 1855 Catalan general strike was a general strike that took place in 1855 after the execution of Josep Barceló Cassadó. It was the first general strike in Spanish history, resulting in mass demonstrations and the death of a factory manager in Sants, Barcelona.
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