1997 Litz Pisk, movement teacher, dies at 87
1994 Rollo May, founder (Humanistic Psychology Movement), dies at 85
1980 BCMA, Black Consciousness Movement of Azania, forms
1979 Gairy dictatorship in Grenada overthrown by New Jewel Movement
1978 Saint Maarten Patriotic Movement (SPM) forms under W James
1973 American Indian Movement occupy Wounded Knee in South Dakota
1973 Members of American Indian Movement begin occupation of Wounded Knee
1968 Warsaw Pact forces enter Czechoslovakia to end reform movement
1966 Stokely Carmichael launches "Black Power" movement
1964 Free Speech Movement launched at University of California, Berkley
1964 Malcolm X leaves Black Muslim Movement
1961 "Jail, No Bail" Jail-in movement starts in Rock Hill SC
1960 F S Flint, British translator/poet (imagist movement), dies at 74
1958 Mao Tse tung start "Great leap forward" movement in China
1955 Fidel Castro forms "July 26th Movement"
1955 Benny Alexander, secretary general, South Africa Pan-Africanist Movement
1953 Fidel Castro begins rebellion, the "26th of July Movement," against Fulgenico Batista's regime
1952 Arab Liberation Movement becomes only party of Syria
1952 Bangladesh Martyrs Day (martyrs of Bengali Language Movement)
1947 A movement among Card players to protest its 1st meeting with Jackie Robinson and the Dodgers is aborted by a talk from owner Sam Breadon
1941 Marcus Garvey, U.S. black leader (Back to Africa Movement), dies at 52
1941 Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scout movement), dies at 83
1939 Nganani Enos J Mabuza, South African leader, Inyandza National Movement
1937 Joseph Lee, father of Playgrounds movement, dies
1934 Bank of Travail in Belgium, socialist worker's movement bankrupt
1932 Failed coup attempt by fascist Lapua Movement in Finland
1925 Jean Tinguely, Swiss sculptor artist, movement objects
1923 Kate Douglas Wiggin, author (US kindergarten movement), dies at 66
1919 Benito Mussolini forms Fascist movement in Milan Italy
1910 German Catholic youth movement Quickborn forms
1909 Litz Pisk, movement teacher
1905 Black intellectuals and activists organize Niagara movement
1905 Niagara Movement founded by W. E. B. Dubois
1899 Dwight L Moody, U.S. evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement), dies
1896 Douwe Kalma, Dutch literary and leader, Young Frisian Movement
1893 Irene Castle, dancer, leader in anti-vivisection movement
1887 Marcus Garvey, began back-to-Africa movement among U.S. blacks
1886 Hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement
1885 F S Flint, born in London, England, translator/poet, imagist movement
1869 Geert A D Wumkes, Frisian theologist/writer, Frision Movement
1860 Edward Albert Filene, merchant, established U.S. credit union movement
1860 Theodor Herzl, Austria, journalist/founder, Zionist movement
1847 Millicent Garrett Fawcett, leader, English women's movement
1840 Hugo Verriest, Flemish author and poet, Flemish Movement
1838 Octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement
1804 Ohio passed law restricting movement of Blacks, 1804
1804 Ohio legislature passes 1st laws restricting free blacks movement
1792 John Keble, Anglican priest/founder, Oxford Movement
1778 Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, founder of turnverein, gymnastics, movement
1774 Founder of the Shaker Movement, Mother Ann Lee, arrives in NY
1736 Anna Lee, Manchester England, founder, Shaker movement in America
1707 Charles Wesley, co-founder, Methodist movement
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