1937 Memorial Day massacre
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This article is about the Memorial Day Massacre. For the basketball game, see 1985 NBA Finals.
In the Memorial Day massacre of 1937, the Chicago Police Department shot and killed ten unarmed demonstrators in Chicago, on May 30, 1937. The incident took place during the Little Steel strike in the United States.
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Part of Little Steel strike | |||
Date | May 30, 1937 | ||
Location | Chicago, Illinois, United States 41°40′58″N 87°32′24″W | ||
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