Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
1997:
Robbie Fowler fined for displaying T-shirt supporting sacked Liverpool
dockers (27th) |
Also in this month... 1909:
Patricia Woodlock, suffragette, jailed for three months as 'persistent
offender' for role in eighth womens Parliament (30th)
1970: Students occupy Senate house protesting university investments
in apartheid South Africa (9th to 20th)
1984: Formation of the country’s first support group for the
national miners strike |
1 2005: Protest at council offices
over ‘Welsh Streets’ demolition plans |
2 |
3 1939: Merseyside Left Theatre
anti-war play Bury the Dead at David Lewis Theatre (also on the 4th) |
4 2000: Greenpeace harass the
first ship bringing GM maize to Liverpool docks |
5 2013: Premiere of Ken Loach's
film The Spirit of '45 |
6 1923: Labour wins first Liverpool
Parliamentary seat (Edge Hill by-election) |
7 |
8 1971: First Womens Liberation
Movement celebrations |
9 2001: Kirkby Action Group
marches on Sonae factory |
10 2010: Second day of two-day
strike by 20,000 civil servants |
11 1968: Start of 11-week strike
that forces renegotiation of one-person bus operation |
12 |
13 |
14 2003: First issue of Nerve
magazine |
15 1968: Demo and disruption
at Cammell Lairds as Polaris sub Revenge is launched |
16 |
17 1937: Inaugural meeting of
Merseyside Left Theatre |
18 1953: Unity Theatre play
The Scab tells story of a Liverpool docker's family during the 1926
General Strike |
19 |
20 2003: Central Liverpool blocked
by demonstrations as Iraq war begins |
21 2003: ‘We all live in
a terrorist regime’ inscribed on Yellow Submarine tourist landmark |
22 1984: Lancashire NUM vote
to join national miners strike |
23 |
24 1912: Liverpool and Birkenhead
rallies against arrest of Tom Mann for the 'Don't Shoot' leaflet |
25 1907: Keir Hardie addresses
Great Socialist Demonstration at Hope Hall (now Everyman Theatre) |
26 1848: Repealers and Chartists
hold public meeting supporting Irish independence |
27 1997: Robbie Fowler fined
for displaying T-shirt supporting sacked Liverpool dockers |
28 1987: Anti-Apartheid march
through city |
29 |
30 2013: Two marches meet at
Wellington Column and rally against bedroom tax |
31 2006: Over 3,000 demonstrate
against visit of US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice |
International Womens Day (8th) |