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1989 100 march through Bensonhurst protesting racial killings
1989 5 Pakistani Moslem rioters killed protesting "Satanic Verses" novel 1982 In exhibition game A's pitcher Steve McCatty comes to bat using a 15" toy bat (under Billy Martins orders), protesting disallowing of DH 1976 Israel kills 6 Palestinians protesting land confiscation 1970 John Lennon pays 1,344 pounds fine for 96 protesting South African rugby team playing in Scotland 1969 Jan Palach, protesting Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, self immolates at 20 1968 Mexico City police fire on protesting students, 300-500 killed 1967 Benjamin Spock and Allen Ginsberg arrested protesting Vietnam war 1956 General strike in Cyprus protesting exile of archbishop Makarios 1932 El Salvador army kills 4,000 protesting farmers 1930 Mohandas Gandhi begins 200m (300km) march protesting British salt tax 1915 10,000 blacks march on 5th Ave (New York City) protesting lynchings 1912 A's beat Tigers 24-2, who use amateurs protesting Ty Cobbs suspension 1894 In New York City, 12,000 tailors went on strike protesting sweat shops 1861 Russians shoot at Poles protesting Russian rule of Poland |
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