- 1854 - Toussaint Bordat, Lyons anarchist militant born; Chassenard, France
- 1892 - Ravachol (b. 1859) dies. Anarchist illegalist and advocate of "propaganda of the deed". (pictured)
- 1893 - Lucien Haussard (d. 1969) born; Saint-Quentin, Aisne, France. Militant, anarchist propagandist and freethinker.
- 1894 - The Kingdom of Italy enacts a series of anti-anarchist measures to suppress radical organizations.
- 1914 - Alexander Berkman organizes and speaks at a rally and public funeral. 6,000 mourn the deaths of those killed in the Lexington Avenue bombing.
- 1918 - Simón Radowitzky escapes from the Ushuaia concentration camp on the island of Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.