30 October 1947 - Bertolt Brecht appears before the House Un-American Committee
23 October 1956 - Start of Hungarian revolution
16 October 1968: Tommie Smith and John Carlos celebrate Olympic victory with a Black Power salute
German repression of Palestine solidarity protests did not start on October 7th
October 14th 1943 - Escape from Sobibor
4 October 1936 - The Battle of Cable Street
1 October 1965 - Attempted coup in Indonesia leads to Suharto dictatorship
“If we hadn't been there, they all would have died, and nobody would have even known”
“This is beyond complicity. It is the direct empowerment of genocide”
20 September 1973 - Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs