The Kishinev pogrom or Kishinev massacre was an anti-Jewish riot that took place in Kishinev, then the capital of the Bessarabia Governorate in the Russian Empire, on 19–21 April [O.S. 6–8 April] 1903. Wikipedia
Location: Chișinău
Dates: Apr 6, 1903 – Apr 21, 1903
Number of deaths: 49
Injured: 92 gravely injured; >500 lightly injured
Perpetrators: Russian pogromists
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