3h 1min, apr 20, 1914 y - Ludlow Massacre
Description:
The Colorado National Guard supported by the coal operators of the area slaughtered several miners and their families on this day. Done to clear out a tent colony of protestors, the action was widely criticized. As a response the miners took up arms and fought back in the Colorado Coalfield War.Added to timeline:
Date:
3h 1min, apr 20, 1914 y
Now
~ 111 years ago