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Anne Hutchinson, born on this day in 1591, was a Puritan spiritual advisor, religious reformer, and a key participant in the "Antinomian Controversy", which shook the infant Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1636 to 1638.
![Striking truck drivers battle police in Minneapolis, 1934 [libcom.org]](https://stahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/event-photos/Events/minneapolisGeneralStrike.jpg)
On this day in 1934, police shot into a crowd of workers participating in the Minneapolis General Strike, killing two and wounding sixty-seven in an event known as "Bloody Friday".
Image: Striking truck drivers battle police in Minneapolis, 1934 [libcom.org]
On this day in 2017, Moroccan journalist and political activist Hamid El Mahdaoui was arrested on dubious charges in Al Hoceima, Morocco, the day after publicly criticizing the government's decision to ban a July 20th protest.
![A photograph of Frantz Fanon [Wikimedia Commons]](https://stahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/event-photos/Individuals/frantzFanon.jpg)
Frantz Fanon, born on this day in 1925, was a West Indian Pan-Africanist philosopher and Algerian revolutionary most known for his text The Wretched of the Earth. "In the World through which I travel, I am endlessly creating myself."
Image: A photograph of Frantz Fanon [Wikimedia Commons]
![Newsboys and newsgirl getting afternoon papers in New York City, 1910 [Wikipedia]](https://stahmaxffcqankienulh.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/event-photos/Events/newsboyStrike.jpg)
On this day in 1899, thousands of New York City "newsies", children who sold newspapers on city streets, went on strike to protest a ten cent increase in the cost of their papers, overturning distribution wagons and attacking scabs.
Image: Newsboys and newsgirl getting afternoon papers in New York City, 1910 [Wikipedia]