jan 22, 1905 - Revolution of 1905—Bloody Sunday.
Description:
200,000 workers and their families went to the czar's Winter Palace in St. Petersburg with a petition asking for better working conditions, more personal freedom, and an elected national legislature. Nicholas II then told his soilders to fire into the crowd killing several hundred people and wounding 1,000.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 22, 1905
Now
~ 120 years ago