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| − | [[1830]] | + | [[1830]] — Trial of Swing Rioters, peasants & workers |
who fought for a minimum wage. | who fought for a minimum wage. | ||
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:cannot do for yourselves." | :cannot do for yourselves." | ||
| − | [[1920]] | + | [[1920]] — [[Russia]]: In Archangel, [[Alexander Berkman]], [[Emma Goldman]] & others in a Museum expedition collect leftist & |
anarchist underground publications produced during the rule | anarchist underground publications produced during the rule | ||
of the Czar. | of the Czar. | ||
| − | + | [http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/Encyclopedia/BerkmanAlexander.htm] | |
| − | [[1922]] | + | [[1922]] — [[Nelly Roussel]] dies. Free thinker, anarchist, |
feminist. Partner of the sculptor Henri Godet. | feminist. Partner of the sculptor Henri Godet. | ||
Roussel worked with Paul Robin to | Roussel worked with Paul Robin to | ||
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the prevalent ideology & laws which | the prevalent ideology & laws which | ||
repressed contraception & its advocacy. | repressed contraception & its advocacy. | ||
| − | + | [http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/Encyclopedia/RobinPaul.htm] | |
| − | [[1922]] | + | [[1922]] — [[Italy]]: In Turin, the fascists attack the "Chambre |
du Travail", set fire to the Circle of the Railwaymen, | du Travail", set fire to the Circle of the Railwaymen, | ||
the Circle Karl Marx & the seat of Ordine Nuova. 22 | the Circle Karl Marx & the seat of Ordine Nuova. 22 | ||
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assassinated. | assassinated. | ||
| − | [[1939]] | + | [[1939]] — [[Michael Moorcock]], science fiction author, anarchist, lives. |
| − | + | [http://recollectionbooks.com/siml/library/Moorcock.htm] | |
| − | [[1946]] | + | [[1946]] — Black rights activist [[Steve Biko]] lives. South |
African/Azanian leader of the Black Consciousness Movement; | African/Azanian leader of the Black Consciousness Movement; | ||
murdered by South African police in 1977. | murdered by South African police in 1977. | ||
| − | [[1969]] | + | [[1969]] — [[Ãurea Cuadrado Alberola]] (b. 1900) dies. Spanish |
anarchist militant, member of CNT & Mujeres Libre. In exile | anarchist militant, member of CNT & Mujeres Libre. In exile | ||
after the 1936 revolution, active in Cuba, the US & Mexico. | after the 1936 revolution, active in Cuba, the US & Mexico. | ||
| − | [[1971]] | + | [[1971]] — [[England]]: Anarchy Collective member Kate |
McLean is arrested & charged as a | McLean is arrested & charged as a | ||
member of the "Stoke Newington Eight". | member of the "Stoke Newington Eight". | ||
| − | [[1983]] | + | [[1983]] — [[Italy]]: [[Reggio Emilia]] · 27° Assemblée |
de A Rivista anarchica. | de A Rivista anarchica. | ||
| − | [[1984]] | + | [[1984]] — [[Agustina Figuerola]] dies. Anarchist. |
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| + | [[2007]] — [[United States of America]]: An anonymous “economic terrorist†destroys the window of the shop selling fur while the “law-abiding†owner was “preparing for the [[Christmas]] crowd†[http://www.newsday.com/news/local/crime/ny-lifur205508295dec20,0,365616.story] | ||
==External link== | ==External link== | ||
Revision as of 12:25, 22 December 2007
December 18 is the 18th day in December.
Events
1830 — Trial of Swing Rioters, peasants & workers who fought for a minimum wage.
1905 -- US: Eugene Debs speaks at in New York City on Indistrial Unionism:
- "Too long have the workers of the world waited for some
- Moses to lead them out of bondage. I would not lead you out
- if I could; for if you could be led out, you could be led back again.
- I would have you make up your minds there is nothing that you
- cannot do for yourselves."
1920 — Russia: In Archangel, Alexander Berkman, Emma Goldman & others in a Museum expedition collect leftist & anarchist underground publications produced during the rule of the Czar. [1]
1922 — Nelly Roussel dies. Free thinker, anarchist, feminist. Partner of the sculptor Henri Godet. Roussel worked with Paul Robin to spread néo-Malthusian ideas, opposing the prevalent ideology & laws which repressed contraception & its advocacy. [2]
1922 — Italy: In Turin, the fascists attack the "Chambre du Travail", set fire to the Circle of the Railwaymen, the Circle Karl Marx & the seat of Ordine Nuova. 22 workmen, socialists, Communists & anarchists are assassinated.
1939 — Michael Moorcock, science fiction author, anarchist, lives. [3]
1946 — Black rights activist Steve Biko lives. South African/Azanian leader of the Black Consciousness Movement; murdered by South African police in 1977.
1969 — Ãurea Cuadrado Alberola (b. 1900) dies. Spanish anarchist militant, member of CNT & Mujeres Libre. In exile after the 1936 revolution, active in Cuba, the US & Mexico.
1971 — England: Anarchy Collective member Kate McLean is arrested & charged as a member of the "Stoke Newington Eight".
1983 — Italy: Reggio Emilia · 27° Assemblée de A Rivista anarchica.
1984 — Agustina Figuerola dies. Anarchist.
2007 — United States of America: An anonymous “economic terrorist†destroys the window of the shop selling fur while the “law-abiding†owner was “preparing for the Christmas crowd†[4]
