The Salad Bowl Strike, the largest farm worker strike in U.S. history, began in California’s Salinas Valley.
28th January 1393: Charles VI of France and the Bal des Ardents
28th January 2021
Dozens were killed or injured when Pinkerton agents working on behalf of the Carnegie Steel Company fought striking steelworkers in Homestead, Pennsylvania.
The industrial revolution, combined with the first of the Enclosure Acts, had seen the earnings of poor farmers plummet.
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2020
14th October 1962: U-2 spy plane captures images of Cuban missile sites
14th October 2020
3rd November 1534: English Parliament passes the Act of Supremacy
3rd November 2018
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2020
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018
9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall
9th November 2019