1880 Garret Rock May Day riot

1880 Garret Rock May Day riot

Date

May 1, 1880

Location

Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.

Methods

Demonstration, riot

Resulted in

Riot suppressed

Parties

Laborers

Paterson Police Department

Casualties

Death

1

Injuries

Several

Arrested

Dozens

The 1880 Garret Rock May Day riot or 1880 Garret Mountain May Day riot was a civil disorder event in New Jersey that harshly protested oligarchical power.

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