#OtD 8 Aug 1927 the @iww union attempted a national general strike against the executions of anarchist workers Sacco and Vanzetti. It was particularly strong in Colorado coalmines, where the stoppage lasted for two days https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/10773/iww-attempt-general-strike
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#OtD 8 Aug 1897 Michele Angiolillo, an Italian anarchist, assassinated the repressive Spanish PM Antonio Cánovas del Castillo in revenge for the torture and execution of anarchists and Filipino rebel José Rizal https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/a...#OtD 8 Aug 1897 Michele Angiolillo, an Italian anarchist, assassinated the repressive Spanish PM Antonio Cánovas del Castillo in revenge for the torture and execution of anarchists and Filipino rebel José Rizal https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/10771/spanish-prime-minister-assassinated