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The National Labor Union creates the eight hour work day
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Haymarket Riot
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Illinois enacts the eigbt hour work day law but the employers refuse
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Albert Parsons is the secretary of the Eight Hour Leauge
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100,000 American workers go on strike to support the eight hour work day
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Haymarket Riot bombing
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8 men are found guilty of the bombing
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4 of the man are hanged at noon