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The Everett massacre takes place in Everett, Washington as political differences lead to a shoot-out between the Industrial Workers of the World organizers and local police.
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Everett massacre
1916 gunfight between union members and police in Everett, Washington, United States
The Everett massacre, also known as Bloody Sunday, was an armed confrontation between local authorities and members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union, commonly called "Wobblies". It took place in Everett, Washington, on Sunday, November 5, 1916. The event marked…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Everett, Washington
City in Washington, United States
Everett is the county seat of and the most populous city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It is 25 miles (40 km) north of Seattle and is one of the main cities in the metropolitan area and the Puget Sound region. Everett is the seventh-most populous city in the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Industrial Workers of the World
International labor union
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), whose members are nicknamed "Wobblies", is an international labor union founded in Chicago, United States in 1905. Its ideology combines general unionism with industrial unionism, as it is a general union, subdivided between the various…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)