What the records say
- When
- 1 May 1952
- Kind
- Riot
- Deaths
- 1
- Coordinates
- 35.68° N, 139.76° E
- Description
- riots in Japan on May 1, 1952
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Bloody May Day (1952)
Riots in Japan on May 1, 1952
Bloody May Day refers to a violent conflict that took place between protesters and police officers in the Kokyo Gaien National Garden in front of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan, on May 1, 1952. When a large crowd protesting the U.S.—Japan Security Treaty refused to disband, a bloody melee took place between protesters and police officers.
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- Wikidata: riots, protests, strikes and revoltsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “violentes manifestations à Tokyo connues sous le nom d'Incident du Premier mai, en opposition au Traité de sécurité avec les États-Unis”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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