Question

Q2. Which event in Russian history is known as (B)
Sunday ? Mention the demands of the workers who
went on strike at St. Petersburg in 1904. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

On January 22, 1905, a group of workers led by the radical priest Georgy Apollonovi Have Gapon marched to the czar's Winter Palace in St. Petersburg to make their demands. Imperial forces opened fire on the demonstrators, killing and wounding hundreds.This demonstration of factory workers was brutally put down by Russian soldiers. Up to 200 people were killed by rifle fire and Cossack charges. This event became known as B Sunday and is seen as one of the key causes of the 1905 Revolution.