- April 30 , 1894 - . Protest march by unemployed American workers.
- March 3 , 1913 , . 5,000 march to support women's voting rights.
- August 8 , 1925 , . 35,000 Ku Klux Klan members march to show support for the KKK.
- June 17 , 1932 - . March by World War I veterans seeking advance payment of bonuses from the federal government.
- August 28 , 1963 - . March at which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his I Have A Dream speech. 250,000 march.
- April 17 , 1965 - . Students For A Democratic Society (SDS) held its first anti- Vietnam War protest rally in Washington. 25,000 attend.
- October 22 , 1967 - . Major march to protest the Vietnam War .
- January 15 , 1968 - brigade. Called for withdrawal of troops from Vietnam .
- November 15 , 1969 - . 600,000 demonstrate against the War In Vietnam .
- May 9 , 1970 - . A week after the Kent State Shootings , a 100,000 demonstrators converged on Washington to protest the shootings and Nixon 's incursion into Cambodia .
- April 24 , 1971 - rally. 500,000 call for end to Vietnam War .
- May 3 , 1971 - . Mass action by Vietnam anti-war militants to shut down the federal government.
- October 14 , 1979 - First march on Washington drew 100,000 gay men and lesbians to Washington, DC to demand equal civil rights for gay men and lesbians.
- September 19 , 1981 , . AFL-CIO organized march to protest Reagan Administration labor and domestic policies. 260,000 march.
- November 27 , 1982 - .
- October 11 , 1987 - . The second march on Washington drew 500,000 gay men and women to protest for equal civil rights and to demand government action in the fight against AIDS.
- April 25 , 1993 - . Organizers estimated 1,000,000 attended the March, but the National Park Service estimated attendance at 300,000.
- October 16 , 1995 - .
- May 14 , 2000 - . March against gun violence.
- April 25 , 2004 - .
- October 17 , 2004 - .
- January 20 , 2005 - . Demonstrations against George W. Bush 's second inauguration.
- September 24 , 2005 - . Anti- Iraq War protest.
- October 15 , 2005 - . March to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the '' Million Man March ''.
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