Portal:Anarchism/Anniversaries/November/November 17

• 1866 - Voltairine de Cleyre born, anarchist woman, writer.
• 1878 - Italy: Umberto I of Italy stabbed and wounded by Giovanni Passannante. The prime minister Benedetto Cairoli is also injured while defending the king.
• 1973 - Greece: The Athens Polytechnic uprising is violently repressed by the military regime, killing 24 students.
• 1983 - Mexico: The Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) is founded in eastern Chiapas by members of former rebel movements.