June 24

Birth of Albert Parsons, Haymarket martyr – 1848

 Also on this date: Birth of Agnes Nestor, president of the International Glove Workers Union and longtime leader of the Chicago Women's Trade Union League. 17 workers are killed as methane explodes in a water tunnel under construction in Sylmar, CA.

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