Haymarket affair

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Haymarket_massacre
gptkb:Haymarket_riot
gptkbp:cause protest
demand for eight-hour workday
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:International_Workers'_Day
gptkb:Forest_Home_Cemetery,_Forest_Park,_Illinois
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date May 4, 1886
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Haymarket affair
gptkbp:injuries dozens
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive national and international press
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Haymarket_Martyrs'_Monument
gptkbp:notableFor bomb thrown at police
influence on labor movement
gptkbp:pardonedBy gptkb:Governor_John_Peter_Altgeld
gptkbp:perpetrator unknown (bomber not identified)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:Knights_of_Labor
gptkbp:result arrest and trial of anarchists
deaths of police officers and civilians
increased tensions between labor and police
gptkbp:significance led to May Day observances
major event in labor history
gptkbp:trialOutcome eight anarchists convicted
four executed
one committed suicide in jail
three imprisoned
gptkbp:victim at least 4 civilians
at least 7 police officers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:May_Day
gptkb:Anarchism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4