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Seeds of Fire, October 25 October 25, 1917: The date of the
Seeds of Fire, October 25 October 25, 1917: The date of the outbreak of the October Revolution in Russia according to the old Russian calendar in use...

Seeds of Fire, July 10 July 10, 1902: Birth of Nicolas Guillen
Seeds of Fire, July 10 July 10, 1902: Birth of Nicolas Guillen (1902-1989), Cuban poet, writer, and political activist. July 10, 1904: Rosa Luxembur...

Seeds of Fire, March 14 March 14, 1883: In London, at 2:45 in
Seeds of Fire, March 14 March 14, 1883: In London, at 2:45 in the afternoon, a stateless refugee named Karl Marx draws his last breath. Eleven people...

Seeds of Fire, January 20 January 20, 1899: The first of four
Seeds of Fire, January 20 January 20, 1899: The first of four shiploads of Doukhobors (the name means “spirit wrestlers) arrive in Canada, After di...

Seeds of Fire, January 17 January 17, 1888: Death of Big Bear
Seeds of Fire, January 17 January 17, 1888: Death of Big Bear (Mistahi-maskwa) (c.1825-1888), Cree leader in the Northwest Rebellion of 1885. Januar...

Seeds of Fire, September 12 September 12, 1837: Hundreds of black
Seeds of Fire, September 12 September 12, 1837: Hundreds of black Canadians confront British troops attempting to deport Solomon Moseby, an escaped s...

Seeds of Fire, June 11 June 11, 1925: Company police attack a
Seeds of Fire, June 11 June 11, 1925: Company police attack a demonstration of striking coal miners in New Waterford, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia...

Seeds of Fire July 18 July 18, 1918: Birth of Nelson Mandela,
Seeds of Fire July 18 July 18, 1918: Birth of Nelson Mandela, anti-apartheid leader, political prisoner, first President of post-apartheid South Afri...

Seeds of Fire, June 20 June 20, 1789: The Tennis Court oath:
Seeds of Fire, June 20 June 20, 1789: The Tennis Court oath: Members of the Third Estate (the Commons), ousted from the Salle des États by the Frenc...