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1945 Nikita Mikhalkov, director, Dark Eyes, Slave of Love
1919 Lois Collier, born in South Carolina, actress, Mary-Boston Blackie, Slave Girl 1895 Frederick Douglass, escaped slave, anti-slavery leader, dies at 77 1893 Mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle and is eaten 1885 Edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter (Slave Market), dies at 42 1875 Mary McLeod Bethune, South Carolina, slave/educator, Bethune-Cookman College 1873 Sultan Bargash closes slave market of Zanzibar 1868 Oscar J Dunn, former slave, installed as lt governor of Louisiana 1867 Herbert Prior, born in England, actor, Caught Short, Slave of Desire 1858 Dred Scott, U.S. slave (REV-decision Supreme court), dies 1855 Wisconsin Supreme Court declares U.S. Fugitive Slave Law unconstitutional 1854 Anthony Burns, slave, arrested by U.S. Deputy marshals in Boston 1851 Black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescueing a fugitive slave 1850 Slave trade abolished in DC, but slavery allowed to continue 1850 Congress passes Fugitive Slave Law as part of Compromise of 1850 1842 Fugitive slave George Latimer, captured in Boston 1842 Edouard J A Agneessens, Flemish painter, Slave Market 1839 Slave rebels, take over slaver Amistad 1837 Harriet Powers, U.S., slave/writer, Creation of Animals 1837 Edouard viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies 1831 Nat Turner, former slave, led a violent insurrection, hanged in VA 1831 Former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery 1822 Denmark Vessy leads slave rebellion in South Carolina 1822 House slave betrays Denmark Vesey conspiracy (37 blacks hanged) 1818 Netherlands and England sign treaty against illegal slave handling 1807 British Parliament abolishes slave trade 1807 Congress bans slave trade effective January 1, 1808 1805 Hiram Powers, U.S. sculptor, Greek Slave 1800 Nat Turner, Virginia, leader of major slave rebellion, 1831 1800 Free black community of Philadelphia petitions Congress to abolish slave 1799 William Clark (of Lewis and Clark) is willed the slave York 1795 Curacao government forbids slave work on Sunday 1795 Tula, leader Curacaose slave uprising, executed 1795 Tula (leader slave uprising) sentence to death in Curacao 1795 Tula, leader of Curacao slave opposition, imprisoned 1793 1st U.S. fugitive slave law passed; requires return of escaped slaves 1792 Denmark abolishes slave trade 1791 Haitian Slave Revolution begins under voodoo priest Boukman 1788 English parliament accepts abolishing of slave trade 1787 English slave ship Sisters, from Africa to Cuba, capsizes 1782 Suriname forbids selling slave mothers without their babies 1770 Crispus Attuks, slave, is 1st of 5 killed during Boston Massacre 1767 Gentlemen 17 forbid private slave transport India to Cape of Good Hope 1760 Juptier Hammon, New York slave, publishes poetry in "An Evening Throught" 1753 Lemuel Haynes, escapes from slave holder in Framingham Mass 1750 Slave uprising on Curacao 1747 Jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies 1709 Jean-Franeois Regnard, French comedic poet/slave in Algeria, dies 1663 1st serious slave conspiracy in colonial America (Virginia) 1655 Jean-Franeois Regnard, French comedy writer, Slave in Algeria 1443 Ferdinand, Portuguese saint/slave to Fez, dies 1402 Ferdinand, the Saint, Portuguese slave of Fez/saint 1128 Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies 743 Slave export by Christians to heathen areas prohibited 432 St. Patrick, a bishop, is carried off to Ireland as a slave |
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