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Augusto Sandino (1895 - 1934)May 18th, 1895

Augusto César Sandino, born on this day in 1895, was a Nicaraguan revolutionary and leader of a working class rebellion against the U.S. military occupation of Nicaragua between 1927 and 1933.

A sample labor for labor note for the Cincinnati Time Store. Scanned from Equitable Commerce by Josiah Warren (1846) [Wikipedia]
Cincinnati Time Store Opens (1827)May 18th, 1827

On this day in 1827, anarchist polymath Josiah Warren opened the Cincinnati Time Store, a store whose products could be purchased directly with labor power, one of the first practical applications of mutualist economic concepts.

Image: A sample labor for labor note for the Cincinnati Time Store. Scanned from Equitable Commerce by Josiah Warren (1846) [Wikipedia]

Prisoners tied up in the wake of the uprising [libcom.org]
Gwangju Uprising (1980)May 18th, 1980

On this day in 1980, the Gwangju Uprising began when 200 South Korean students clashed with the army, a protest that quickly escalated into more than 10,000 citizens battling with state forces and seizing the city of Gwangju.

Image: Prisoners tied up in the wake of the uprising [libcom.org]