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 January 15 1919: Rosa Luxemburg, founder of the Spartacus League, is murdered by the Germany Social Democratic government. "The madness will cease and the bloody daemons of hell will vanish only when workers in Germany and France, England and Russia finally awake from their stupor, extend to each other a brotherly hand and drown out the bestial chorus of imperialist war-mongers"