roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agoItalian Hall Disaster (1913) On this day in 1913, the Italian Hall Disaster took place when someone falsely shouted "fire" at a crowded workers' party, resulting in the deaths of seventy-three...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down11
arrow-up129arrow-down1imageItalian Hall Disaster (1913) On this day in 1913, the Italian Hall Disaster took place when someone falsely shouted "fire" at a crowded workers' party, resulting in the deaths of seventy-three...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 16 hours agoDover Mill Women's Strike (1828) On this day in 1828, the first women's only strike in U.S. history took place when hundreds of Dover Mill workers walked out in protest of their working...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down11
arrow-up142arrow-down1imageDover Mill Women's Strike (1828) On this day in 1828, the first women's only strike in U.S. history took place when hundreds of Dover Mill workers walked out in protest of their working...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 hours agoMao Zedong (1893 - 1976) Mao Zedong, born on this day in 1893, was a communist revolutionary and a founder of the People's Republic of China, which he governed as Chairman from 1949 until his...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down117
arrow-up1-3arrow-down1imageMao Zedong (1893 - 1976) Mao Zedong, born on this day in 1893, was a communist revolutionary and a founder of the People's Republic of China, which he governed as Chairman from 1949 until his...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square2fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agoInternational Workers' Association Congress (1922) On this day in 1922, the founding congress for the International Workers' Association, a federation of anarcho-syndicalist labor unions, began in...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1imageInternational Workers' Association Congress (1922) On this day in 1922, the founding congress for the International Workers' Association, a federation of anarcho-syndicalist labor unions, began in...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agoAhmed Ben Bella (1916 - 2012) Ahmed Ben Bella, born on this day in 1916, was an Algerian politician, soldier, and socialist revolutionary who served as the first Prime Minister of Algeria from...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageAhmed Ben Bella (1916 - 2012) Ahmed Ben Bella, born on this day in 1916, was an Algerian politician, soldier, and socialist revolutionary who served as the first Prime Minister of Algeria from...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agoMungyeong Massacre (1949) On this day in 1949, the South Korean Army slaughtered 86-88 unarmed civilians, including 32 children, in Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang while disguised as communist...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down11
arrow-up126arrow-down1imageMungyeong Massacre (1949) On this day in 1949, the South Korean Army slaughtered 86-88 unarmed civilians, including 32 children, in Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang while disguised as communist...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agoDisgruntled Employee Takes Citibank Offline (2013) On this day in 2013, disgruntled Citibank employee Lennon Brown took down 90% of their North American servers before leaving. He stated "Nothing...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down11
arrow-up172arrow-down1imageDisgruntled Employee Takes Citibank Offline (2013) On this day in 2013, disgruntled Citibank employee Lennon Brown took down 90% of their North American servers before leaving. He stated "Nothing...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square2fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agoLuigi Fabbri (1877 - 1935) Luigi Fabbri, born on this day in 1877, was an anarchist writer, theorist, and educator. Fabbri was a prolific author; among his works is an anarchist response to...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10
arrow-up139arrow-down1imageLuigi Fabbri (1877 - 1935) Luigi Fabbri, born on this day in 1877, was an anarchist writer, theorist, and educator. Fabbri was a prolific author; among his works is an anarchist response to...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square3fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agoKenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982) Kenneth Rexroth, born on this day in 1905, was an American anarchist poet and member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10
arrow-up119arrow-down1imageKenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982) Kenneth Rexroth, born on this day in 1905, was an American anarchist poet and member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agoGeorgia Discrimination Against Cherokees (1828) On this day in 1828, the state legislature of Georgia enacted a series of laws which stripped the Cherokee people of their legal rights in order to...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down10
arrow-up140arrow-down1imageGeorgia Discrimination Against Cherokees (1828) On this day in 1828, the state legislature of Georgia enacted a series of laws which stripped the Cherokee people of their legal rights in order to...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square2fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agoValerio Isca (1900 - 1996) Valerio Isca (shown left), born on this day in 1900, was an anarchist who co-founded the Libertarian Book Club in 1945, NYC. "When a man refuses to oppress another, that...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageValerio Isca (1900 - 1996) Valerio Isca (shown left), born on this day in 1900, was an anarchist who co-founded the Libertarian Book Club in 1945, NYC. "When a man refuses to oppress another, that...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agoThomas Sankara (1949 - 1987) Thomas Sankara, born on this day in 1949, was a Burkinabé socialist revolutionary who served as President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987. "While revolutionaries as...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down11
arrow-up127arrow-down1imageThomas Sankara (1949 - 1987) Thomas Sankara, born on this day in 1949, was a Burkinabé socialist revolutionary who served as President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987. "While revolutionaries as...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agoSanta María School Massacre (1907) On this day in 1907, a massacre took place at the Santa María School in Iquique, Chile when the Chilean Army fired on a crowd of striking workers and their...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1imageSanta María School Massacre (1907) On this day in 1907, a massacre took place at the Santa María School in Iquique, Chile when the Chilean Army fired on a crowd of striking workers and their...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 7 days agoKoza Riot (1970) On this day in 1970, a spontaneous uprising against U.S. military occupation broke out in Koza, Okinawa, Japan after an American drunk driver struck a local pedestrian....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11
arrow-up125arrow-down1imageKoza Riot (1970) On this day in 1970, a spontaneous uprising against U.S. military occupation broke out in Koza, Okinawa, Japan after an American drunk driver struck a local pedestrian....plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 7 days agoLepa Radić (1925 - 1943) Lepa Radić, born on this day in 1925, was a teenage communist executed by the SS after refusing to turn over information, shouting from the gallows "Fight, people, for...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down10
arrow-up1109arrow-down1imageLepa Radić (1925 - 1943) Lepa Radić, born on this day in 1925, was a teenage communist executed by the SS after refusing to turn over information, shouting from the gallows "Fight, people, for...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square2fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agoTreason Trial Begins (1956) On this day in 1956, the Treason Trial began in Johannesburg, South Africa when 153 people, including anti-apartheid activists Nelson Mandela and Ruth First, were...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down10
arrow-up124arrow-down1imageTreason Trial Begins (1956) On this day in 1956, the Treason Trial began in Johannesburg, South Africa when 153 people, including anti-apartheid activists Nelson Mandela and Ruth First, were...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agoJoseph Stalin (1878 - 1953) Joseph Stalin, born on this day in 1878, was a Marxist-Leninist revolutionary and politician who led the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. "Real...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down127
arrow-up1-19arrow-down1imageJoseph Stalin (1878 - 1953) Joseph Stalin, born on this day in 1878, was a Marxist-Leninist revolutionary and politician who led the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. "Real...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square3fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agoSierra Leone Police Shoot Miners (2012) On this day in 2012, police shot and killed two workers striking at an Israeli-billionaire owned mine in the Kono District of east Sierra Leone. Miners had...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down10
arrow-up154arrow-down1imageSierra Leone Police Shoot Miners (2012) On this day in 2012, police shot and killed two workers striking at an Israeli-billionaire owned mine in the Kono District of east Sierra Leone. Miners had...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square0fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agoMohamed Bouazizi Self-Immolation (2010) Tarek el-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi was a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire on this day in 2010, an act which became a catalyst for the Tunisian...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
arrow-up117arrow-down1imageMohamed Bouazizi Self-Immolation (2010) Tarek el-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi was a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire on this day in 2010, an act which became a catalyst for the Tunisian...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square1fedilink
roig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 10 days agoChelsea Manning (1987 - ) Chelsea Manning, born on this day in 1987, is a U.S. whistleblower convicted of violating the Espionage Act after disclosing ~750,000 govt. documents to WikiLeaks,...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1166arrow-down13
arrow-up1163arrow-down1imageChelsea Manning (1987 - ) Chelsea Manning, born on this day in 1987, is a U.S. whistleblower convicted of violating the Espionage Act after disclosing ~750,000 govt. documents to WikiLeaks,...plus-squarestahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.coroig@lemmy.worldMBEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square11fedilink
