Moments in History

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• 1873: Mexican revolutionary Ricardo Flores Magón born - 16/09/2024 - All Day
• 1868: Working Women's Association formed in U.S. - 17/09/2024 - All Day
• 2011: Occupy Wall Street Begins - 17/09/2024 - All Day
• 1978: Upton Sinclair born, socialist and author of The Jungle - 20/09/2024 - All Day
• Hundreds of thousands of U.S. steelworkers strike (1919) - 22/09/2024 - 12:00 am
• "Grito de Lares" Puerto Ricans revolt against Spanish rule (1868) - 23/09/2024 - 12:00 am
• 1786: Shay's Rebellion, Springfield, Massachusetts - 26/09/2024 - All Day
• The International Workingmen's Association is founded in London (1864) - 28/09/2024 - All Day
• 1883: English publication of Johann Most's "Human of the Proletariat" - 29/09/2024 - All Day
• Cesar Chavez founds the National Farm Workers Association (1962) - 30/09/2024 - 12:00 am
• 1949: 500,000 steel workers strike - 01/10/2024 - All Day
• 1909: Elizabeth Gurley Flynn arrested in Missoula, Montana, free-speech fight - 03/10/2024 - All Day
• 1934: 40,000 miners and iron workers strike, seizing towns near Gijon, Spain, 3,000 killed - 05/10/2024 - All Day
• 1845: First U.S. co-op store opens in Boston - 06/10/2024 - All Day
• 1911: Joe Hill's "The Preacher and the Slave" first appears in IWW Little Red Songbook - 06/10/2024 - All Day
• 1936: IWW strikes Weyerhaeuser and other Idaho lumber camps - 06/10/2024 - All Day
• 1946: 400,000 miners strike - 06/10/2024 - All Day
• Birth of Joe Hill in Gavle, Sweden - 07/10/2024 - All Day
• Days of Rage riots in Chicago aim to "bring the war home" - 1969 - 08/10/2024 - 12:00 am
• Erenesto "Che" Guevara is executed in Bolivia - 1967 - 09/10/2024 - All Day