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July 4

 
Élisée Reclus in 1905

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July 5

  • 1862 - During this summer Mikhail Bakunin writes the brochures The People's Cause and To Russian, Polish, & All Slav Friends.
  • 1881 - Premier issue of the monthly Le Communiste-Libertaire, Corning, Iowa.
  • 1894 - During this month "antianarchiche" (antianarchy) laws are passed in Italy, intended to destroy all the movements of protest against the state.
  • 1921 - Bartolomeo Vanzetti takes the stand. He is questioned at length about his political views during cross-examination.
  • 1940 - Carl Einstein (b. 1885) dies, a suicide to prevent capture by the Nazis, Lestelle-Bétharram (Basses-Pyrenées), France (or July 3?).
  • 1952 - Early in July, John Cage performs a series of his sonatas & interludes in a large tent.

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July 9

 
Mollie Steimer

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July 10

 
Camille Pissarro

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July 11

 
Ravachol

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July 12

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July 13

 
Marie Equi

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July 14

 
Sébastien Faure

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July 15

 
The Bolshevik Myth

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July 16

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July 17

 
Carlo Cafiero

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July 25

 
Henry David Thoreau

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July 28

  • 1862 - Emile Maurin (1862-1913) (aka Elie Murmain) lives. French anarchiste militant & photographer.
  • 1869 -: Emile Masson lives (1869-1923), in Brest, France. Breton militant, professor, writer & libertarian socialist propagandist.
  • 1892 - "In the far right-hand corner of the second room, near a dusty, cobwebbed window, sat a woman. Alone in that gathering of hard-faced, half clad men, enveloped in a dense atmosphere of choking smoke, she reclined placidly in a barroom chair, reading..." — excerpt, interview with Emma Goldman, "New York World," July 28, 1892
  • 1894 - The last of the lois scélérates was passed, condemning any individual or publication using anarchist propaganda.
  • 1907 - France: In Raon-l'Etape the forces of "order" open fire on peaceful strikers, killing two workers. Barricades now appear high in the streets & the black flag is raised.
  • 1920 - Argentina & Uruguay: Congress of the Operários Chapeleiros Sul-Americano (South American hat-makers), held this month. Anarcho-syndicalist participation is evident.
  • 1920 - Pasquale Binazzi is arrested in Spezio, Italy, charged with forming an armed gang during social disturbances in the city last month. Binazzi, as a trade union militant & director of the anarchist magazine "Il Libertario", is often the target of exercised authorities. In response to his arrest workers initiate a General Strike.
  • 1958 - Saxe Commins (1892-1958) dies, New York. An anarchist activist, a speaker, & Emma Goldman's nephew (Stella Ballantine's brother); his activities in his early years included collaborating on & editing Emma Goldman's newspaper, Mother Earth. Became a longtime was senior editor at Random House publishers.
  • 2002 - A No Borders camp organized by Autonomes in Strasbourg to protest against anti-immigration policies closes.
  • 2006 - Illustrator Richard Mock dies, Brooklyn, New York. Best known for his linocut illustrations on the Op-Ed page of The New York Times from 1980 through 1996. Mock's art frequently appeared on the covers of the magazines Fifth Estate, Alternative Press Review & Anarchy: A Journal of Desire Armed. His work has been cited as an influence by a number of contemporary American printmakers.

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