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The St. Petersburg workmen's petition to the Tsar (9 January 1905) is a historical document, a petition [1] [2] with which St. Petersburg workers, led by the priest Georgy Gapon, marched to Tsar Nicholas II on Bloody Sunday, January 9 (22), 1905. The petition was made up on January 5–8, 1905 by Georgy Gapon and a group of workers — leaders ...
Bloody Sunday (Russian: Крова́вое воскресе́нье, romanized: Krovavoye voskresenye, IPA: [krɐˈvavəɪ vəskrʲɪˈsʲenʲjɪ]), also known as Red Sunday (Russian: Красное воскресенье), [1] was the series of events on Sunday, 22 January [O.S. 9 January] 1905 in St Petersburg, Russia, when demonstrators, led by Father Georgy Gapon, were fired upon by ...
The Russian Revolution of 1905, [a] also known as the First Russian Revolution, [b] was a revolution in the Russian Empire which began on 22 January 1905 and led to the establishment of a constitutional monarchy under the Russian Constitution of 1906, the country's first.
On 22 January [O.S. 9 January] 1905, the day after a general strike burst out in St. Petersburg, Gapon organized a workers' procession to present an emotionally charged written petition to the Tsar. The demonstration ended tragically as police fired upon the workers; the incident came to be known as Bloody Sunday. [20]
Biden also declared that Jan. 9 will be a national day of mourning for Carter, who served as president from 1977-1981. As of Monday, all flags have been ordered to be flown at half-staff at the ...
Supreme Court. On Monday, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts ordered the Supreme Court building closed on Jan. 9 in recognition of the national day of mourning for Carter.
President Joe Biden has declared Jan. 9 as a national day of mourning to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.. As part of the declaration, Biden ordered ...
The workers' procession meets the Imperial Guard on Bloody Sunday. Photograph by Karl Bulla, 1905. Karelina was involved in planning a workers' procession on 9 January 1905 – Bloody Sunday. Her "opposition" supported adding immediate political demands to their petition, but Gapon considered this premature.