What the records say
- When
- 21 Apr 1920
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 1
- Coordinates
- 46.02° N, 112.53° W
- Description
- 1920 labor incident in Butte, Montana, US
Anaconda Road massacre
1920 labor incident in Butte, Montana, US
On April 21, 1920, during a miners strike in Butte, Montana's copper mines, company guards fired on striking miners picketing near a mine of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company, killing Tom Manning and injuring sixteen others, an event known as the Anaconda Road massacre. His death went unpunished.
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