Strike

Bloody Sunday

22 Jan 1905 · 59.95° N, 30.32° E

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When
22 Jan 1905
Kind
Strike
Coordinates
59.95° N, 30.32° E
Description
massacre in Russia in January 1905
Cause
The St. Petersburg workmen's petition to the Tsar (January 22, 1905), General strike in St. Petersburg 1905

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Bloody Sunday (1905)

1905 protest in St. Petersburg, Russia

Bloody Sunday, also known as Red Sunday, was the series of events on Sunday, 22 January [O.S. 9 January] 1905 in St Petersburg, Russia, when demonstrators, led by Father Georgy Gapon, were fired upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard as they marched towards the Winter Palace to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II.

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