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| 1877 |
| | | A strike against wage cuts by Baltimore railway workers spreads until it becomes almost a national strike | |
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| 1878 |
| | | Romania achieves a new status as an internationally recognized independent nation | |
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| 1878 |
| | | A war of liberation against Turkey wins full independence for Serbia | |
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| 1885 |
| | | A secret revolutionary group (Union and Progress, later known as the Young Turks) is formed in Salonika in the Ottoman empire | |
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| 1886 |
| | | In the Haymarket Affair a demonstration in Chicago against police brutality results in deaths and subsequent executions | |
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| 1892 |
| | | The closing of the Homestead Steel Works near Pittsburgh in a dispute with unions leads to massive confrontation and violence | |
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| 1894 |
| | | US Socialist Eugene Debs comes to prominence as leader of a strike by railway workers against the Pullman Company | |
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| 1894 |
| | | The Basque Nationalist Party is founded, beginning more than a century of separatist unrest in northwest Spain | |
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| 1895 |
| | | Lenin is arrested in St Petersburg, along with other members of the Union for the Struggle for the Liberation of the Working Class | |
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| 1898 |
| | | The Philippines declare independence from the colonial power, Spain, with whom they are at war | |
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