The 13th November saw the first "Bloody Sunday" happen in London in 1887. This was a demonstration against coercion in Ireland and to demand the release from prison of MP William O'Brien, who was imprisoned for incitement as a result of an incident in the Irish Land War. The demonstration was organised by the Social Democratic Federation and the Irish National League.
With that in mind here is your Friday Five for Friday 13th November 2009.
As ever, copy the questions into your own blog, answer them, leave a comment here to say you've done it!
1. Have you ever taken part in a demonstration?
2. Is there an issue you'd protest against now?
3. Through-out history there has been an event that has lead to every day at one point or another being called "Bloody." What's the worst day of the week for you?
4. There have actually been eleven Bloody Sunday events around the world, the last one (1972) leading to a song by U2. Which world wide event would you like to see a song written for?
5. The one person I'd like to see in prison is …………………… for the crime of … ?
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