June 24, 1904
–Troops arrested 22 workers in Telluride, Colorado, accused them of
being strike leaders and deported them out of the Telluride district.
This was a repeat of events in March, in which 60 union miners were
deported. (From the Daily Bleed)
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| Palmer disciplining labor? |
June 24, 1917 – The IWW Domestic Workers Union supplied sandwiches to dozens of draft resistors in the Duluth, Minnesota jail. (From the Daily Bleed)
June 24, 1917 – The Russian Black Sea fleet mutinied at Sevastopol. (From the Daily Bleed)
June 24, 1919 – After the house of Attorney General Palmer was attacked on June 2, 1919, the Italian anarchist Luigi Galleani and his colleagues on the newspaper "Cronaca Sovversiva" were expelled from the country. Palmer oversaw the mass deportation of dozens of labor leaders, anarchists and communists, in addition to mass arrests.
June 24, 1917 – The Russian Black Sea fleet mutinied at Sevastopol. (From the Daily Bleed)
June 24, 1919 – After the house of Attorney General Palmer was attacked on June 2, 1919, the Italian anarchist Luigi Galleani and his colleagues on the newspaper "Cronaca Sovversiva" were expelled from the country. Palmer oversaw the mass deportation of dozens of labor leaders, anarchists and communists, in addition to mass arrests.
June 24, 1943
– Otto Rühle (1874-1943), German Left communist of the Spartacist
League (along with Liebknecht, Luxemburg, Mehring), died in Mexico. (From the Daily Bleed)
June 24, 1969
– Blacks rioted in Omaha, Nebraska, after police killed African
American teenager Vivian Strong. Rioting lasted for four days. Omaha had
seen race riots in 1968, 1966 and numerous labor dispute riots throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries. (From the Daily Bleed and Wikipedia)
June 24, 1971
– Seventeen workers were killed in a water tunnel in Sylmar,
California, as the second explosion in two days rocked the worksite. (From the Daily Bleed)
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