The violence grew to involve around 1,000 people on both sides who also broke into houses and destroyed property.
21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow
21st June 2019
The violence grew to involve around 1,000 people on both sides who also broke into houses and destroyed property.
Irish soldiers serving in the British Army led the first recorded Saint Patrick’s Day parade which, due to the high number of Irish immigrants in New York, quickly became an annual tradition.
Historians have since questioned the convictions, which saw ten men hanged for murder – six in the prison at Pottsville, and four at Mauch Chunk in Carbon County.
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