Watermelon Riot
April 15, 1856 · Panama City
A quarrel over a slice of watermelon led to a riot between local people and American travellers in Panama City. Several Americans died, and the US later sent troops.
Watermelon RiotApril 15, 1856 · Panama City
A quarrel over a slice of watermelon led to a riot between local people and American travellers in Panama City. Several Americans died, and the US later sent troops.
