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| − | + | '''October 20''' is the [[20]]<sup>th</sup> day of [[October]]. | |
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| + | ==Events== | ||
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| + | [[1854]] -- [[Arthur Rimbaud]] lives... Published his first poem | ||
| + | at [[age]] 16, quit writing at age 20. Precocious boy-poet | ||
| + | of [[France|French]] symbolism, wrote some of the most remarkable | ||
| + | poetry & prose of the [[19th century]] before he abandoned | ||
| + | writing for gun-running. | ||
| + | :http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/Encyclopedia/RexrothKenneth.htm | ||
| + | :http://www.levity.com/corduroy/rimbaud.htm | ||
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| + | [[1895]] -- [[Gaston Leval]], anarchist/writer, lives. | ||
| + | :http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/Encyclopedia/LevalGaston.htm | ||
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| + | [[1916]] -- [[United States of America|US]]: Appearing in [[court]] to [[testimony|testify]] on behalf of | ||
| + | [[Bolton Hall]], [[anarchafeminism|anarchist-feminist]] [[Emma Goldman]] is | ||
| + | arrested for having distributed [[birth control]] information... Her [[friend]] [[Margaret Sanger]] is also arrested, on the | ||
| + | [[October 26|26th]], for distributing birth control information. | ||
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| + | [[1923]] -- Beat poet [[Philip Whalen]] lives, [[Portland]], [[Oregon]]. | ||
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| + | [[1926]] -- [[United States of America|US]]: Good Ol'Days?: Labor activist, anti-militarist | ||
| + | & socialist [[Eugene Debs]] dies. His "radical" reforms | ||
| + | included an eight-hour workday, [[pension]]s, workman's | ||
| + | compensation, sick leave, social security ... | ||
| + | Ran for [[president]] from his [[jail]] cell. | ||
| + | [Seems to us it's the elected ones should be ensconced | ||
| + | in the hoosegow]. | ||
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| + | [[1932]] -- Michael McClure, beat poet, lives | ||
| + | :http://www.charm.net/~brooklyn/People/MichaelMcClure.html | ||
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| + | [[1945]] -- [[Spain]]: "[[El Quico]]" & two other anarchist [[guerrilla]]s, | ||
| + | [[Jaime "Abisinio" Pares Adán]] & [[Juan "Roget" Salas Millón]], | ||
| + | at the request of Committee of Resistance of the [[CNT]], | ||
| + | bust three [[prison]]ers out of jail. | ||
| + | :http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/Encyclopedia/SabateFrancisco.htm | ||
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| + | [[1985]] -- [[France]]: Libertarian songster [[Jean-Roger Caussimon]] dies. | ||
| + | :http://www.bopsecrets.org/PS/autobio3.htm | ||
| + | :http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/gallery/galleryindex.htm#Ferre | ||
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| + | [[1993]] -- [[Serbia]]: [[Women In Black]] attacked by paramilitaries | ||
| + | during weekly anti-war [[vigil]], [[Belgrade]]. | ||
| + | :http://flag.blackened.net/agony/kosovo.html | ||
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| + | [[2001]] -- [[England]]: [[London]]'s 20th annual [[Anarchist Bookfair]]. | ||
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| + | ==External link== | ||
| + | * http://www.recollectionbooks.com/bleed/1020.htm | ||
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| + | [[Category:Days in October|20]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Days of year]] | ||
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| + | [[fr:20 octobre]] | ||
| + | [[it: 20 ottobre]] | ||
| + | [[es: 20 de octubre]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:05, 10 February 2011
October 20 is the 20th day of October.
Events[edit]
1854 -- Arthur Rimbaud lives... Published his first poem at age 16, quit writing at age 20. Precocious boy-poet of French symbolism, wrote some of the most remarkable poetry & prose of the 19th century before he abandoned writing for gun-running.
- http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/Encyclopedia/RexrothKenneth.htm
- http://www.levity.com/corduroy/rimbaud.htm
1895 -- Gaston Leval, anarchist/writer, lives.
1916 -- US: Appearing in court to testify on behalf of Bolton Hall, anarchist-feminist Emma Goldman is arrested for having distributed birth control information... Her friend Margaret Sanger is also arrested, on the 26th, for distributing birth control information.
1923 -- Beat poet Philip Whalen lives, Portland, Oregon.
1926 -- US: Good Ol'Days?: Labor activist, anti-militarist & socialist Eugene Debs dies. His "radical" reforms included an eight-hour workday, pensions, workman's compensation, sick leave, social security ... Ran for president from his jail cell. [Seems to us it's the elected ones should be ensconced in the hoosegow].
1932 -- Michael McClure, beat poet, lives
1945 -- Spain: "El Quico" & two other anarchist guerrillas, Jaime "Abisinio" Pares Adán & Juan "Roget" Salas Millón, at the request of Committee of Resistance of the CNT, bust three prisoners out of jail.
1985 -- France: Libertarian songster Jean-Roger Caussimon dies.
- http://www.bopsecrets.org/PS/autobio3.htm
- http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/gallery/galleryindex.htm#Ferre
1993 -- Serbia: Women In Black attacked by paramilitaries during weekly anti-war vigil, Belgrade.
2001 -- England: London's 20th annual Anarchist Bookfair.
