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Chișinău

Capital of Bessarabia in the Russian Empire in 1903 and 1905.

1 connected record

History19–20 October 1905 (Julian / Old Style; 1–2 November 1905 Gregorian)

Second Kishinev Pogrom Begins

The second Kishinev pogrom began on 19–20 October 1905, Old Style / Julian, immediately after the October Manifesto. That is 1–2 November 1905 Gregorian. YIVO records 19 Jews murdered and 56 wounded.