Place du 8 février 1962
Paris · Paris (Île-de-France) · France
Data: February 8
Photograph: Intercultura (Pierre De Bellevue) (2017-10-15)
1962. Nine people killed by police action in an unauthorized demonstration.
The Left called for a demonstration on 8 February 1962 to denounce the OAS and the Algerian war. The Paris Police repressed this demonstration. Eight people were crushed to death or died from skull fractures and a ninth died from wounds in hospital.Web: Wikipedia