| 1
Ginetta Sagan 1925-1/9/2000 Smuggler of refugees in war & human rights activist |
2
Ho Tan Anh 1940-2001, Self immolates to draw attention to religious persecution in Vietnam |
3
Jury in the 1670 Penn-Meade trial uncowed by judge and assert the jury\'s right to make its own decision |
4
Peace Brigades International nonviolent defenders of those in danger was formed 4/9/1981 |
5
Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp established 5/9/1981 |
6
Jane Addams 1860-1935 US peace, civil rights and social reformer. First woman Nobel Peace laureate 1931 |
7
Munir Said Thalib 1965- 2004 Indonesian human rights activist poisoned on Garuda Airlines flight 7/9/2004 |
| 8
United Farm Workers’ grape strike began in Delano, California. 8/9/1965 |
9
Corbett Bishop US Conscientious objector - total non-cooperation when arrested on 9/9/1944 |
10
Gerard Winstanley 1609-1676 English social reformer and nonviolent resistor |
11
Mohandas Gandhi's first Satyagraha Johannesburg, South Africa 11/9/1906 |
12
Bayard Rustin 1910-1987 African American, Quaker, pivotal leader in US civil and gay rights campaigns |
13
Dor'ia Shafiq 1908-1975 Egyptian womens rights campaigner led parliament invasion 13/9/1951 |
14
Levi Coffin 1798-1877 Quaker abolitionist and leader of the Underground Railroad for escaping slaves |
| 15
Barbara Lee 1946- Lone US Congress vote against unlimited power to Pres. Bush after the 9/11attacks in USA |
16
August Dickman Jehovah\'s Witness & conscientious objector executed Germany 15/9/1939 |
17
Corder Catchpool 1883-1952 Conscientious objector to war and peacemaker |
18
Second Anti-Vietnam War march, Australia 18/9/1970 |
19
Lanza del Vasto 1901-1981 poet & nonviolent activist, founder of Community of the Ark, France |
20
Khudai Khidmatgar founded Sept 1929 by Ghaffar Khan |
21
International Peace Day 21 September annually |
| 22
Amchitka, Alaska anti-nuclear protest, 1971 - the first by Greenpeace |
23
Anti-nuclear rally New York, USA draws 200,000 people 23/9/1979 |
24
OTPOR & Serbian election 24/9/2000 end dictatorship of Slobodan Milosevic |
25
Chaelundi old-growth forest logging moratorium NSW Australia 25/9/1991 |
26
Thich Nhat Hanh 1926- Vietnamese Buddhist teacher of nonviolence |
27
20 public statements on conscientious objection to military service, Chile 27/9/2005 |
28
Hazel Henderson 1933-Futurist, economist and promoter of sustainability |
| 29
Adam Curle 1916-2006 Foundation Professor of Peace Studies, Bradford University, UK |
30
Nonviolence trainers plan opposition to the Franklin Dam, Australia 30/9-2/10/1980 |
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