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Alexander II
Alexander II of Russia is assassinated by members of far-left terror group 'People's Will' who throw a bomb at him in the city of St. Petersburg
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Alexander II (1818-1881)
Tsar of Russia (1855-81), assassinated by members of far-left terror group 'People's Will' at 62
Died in 1881 1881 Highlights
About March 13, 1881
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 1 month and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces