Russian Revolution

  • Bloody Sunday

    This was the start if the revolution. This event occurred in St. Petersburg. The Assembly of Russian Workingmen broke out. The leader of the assembly, Georgy Gapon, was hoping to preset the workers' request for reforms directly to Emperor Nicholas ll. Gapon has told the authorities of his plan. He led workers who peacefully carrying religious icons, pictures of Nicholas, and petitions citing their grievances and desired reforms.