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Labor History Remembers Anarchist Luigi Lucheni's 1910 Death
Original: Today in Labor History October 19, 1910: Luigi Lucheni hanged himself in his prison cell. He was an Italian anarchist an
October 19 marks the anniversary of the 1910 death of Luigi Lucheni, the Italian anarchist who assassinated Empress Elisabeth of Austria in Geneva in 1898. He was found hanged in his Geneva prison cell. His preserved head was displayed in Vienna's Narrenturm museum until 2000, and the assassination is remembered as having far-reaching political reverberations.
Why now: The date marks the anniversary of Lucheni's death, commemorated in labor history circles.
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- Today in Labor History October 19, 1910: Luigi Lucheni hanged himself in his prison cell. He was an Italian anarchist and the assassin of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. His head was preserved in formaldehyde displayed in Vienna's Narrenturm until 2000. The assassination began an… · MikeDunnAuthor@kolektiva.social · 8
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