A People's Calendar (aPC) is an open-source project that seeks to promote the worldwide history of working class movements and liberation struggles in the form of a searchable "On This Day" style calendar.
On this day in 2018, Marielle Franco, a queer feminist and socialist politician in Brazil, was assassinated by ex-military police. The day before her death, she tweeted "How many others will have to die for this war [with police] to end?"
Image: A photo portrait of Marielle Franco. Photograph by Mídia Ninja [The Guardian]