mar 8, 1917 - February Revolution
Description:
In February and March 1917, in St. Petersburg, Russia, a demonstration started a wave of strikes known as the February Revolution. The protest was organized and carried out by women, most of whom worked in factories. The main point of their strike? Demanding bread. Three days after the strikes started, the Tsar of Russia was forced to abdicate the throne. This was the start of the Revolution of 1917.Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 8, 1917
Now
~ 108 years ago