Portal:Anarchism/Anniversaries/June/June 7


 * 1862 - Jules Alexandre Sadier (1862-1936) born. Franco-Argentine anarchist militant & propagandist, antimilitarist. (Pseudonym Alexandre Falconnet.)


 * 1896 - A bomb explodes during a religious parade in Spain, killing a dozen people & wounding 30. The Spanish government begins a wave of anti-anarchist repression, arrest, and torture.


 * 1898 - In Chicago, Emma Goldman attends the first convention of Eugene Debs's Social Democracy movement; in her view it is a "fiasco." When she is at first prevented from speaking at the event, Debs personally invites the anarchist-feminist to address the convention.


 * 1898 - Antonio Casanova (1898-1966) born, Betanzos. Anarchist militant, editor, translator.


 * 1902 - Germaine Berton born, Puteaux. A trade union militant & anarchist, she attempted to kill Léon Daudet. (January 1923)