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WILLIAM WILBERFORCE
("THE LIBERATOR")
1759-1833


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175th ANNIVERSARY

 
Abolition Act 1833 abolishing slavery throughout the British Empire came into force (August 1, 1834)  

 

 200th ANNIVERSARY
Slave Trade Act 1807
 (which prohibited British vessels engaging in the slave trade) came into force (January 1, 1808)

 



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THIS YEAR'S ANNIVERSARIES

175th ANNIVERSARY

 
Abolition Act 1833 abolishing slavery throughout the British Empire came into force (August 1, 1834)

250th ANNIVERSARY
Birth of William Wilberforce
(August 24, 1759)

150th ANNIVERSARY

Death of Joseph Sturge
(May 14, 1859) 

 

 

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THIS MONTH'S ANNIVERSARIES

 


November 7, 1837:
Murder  of Elijah Lovejoy,
US abolitionist,
by pro-slavery mob.
The first white martyr

 


November 20 1989:
Adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child


November 21, 1735 (November 10, 1735
old style):
Birth of Granville Sharp,

British abolitionist


November 25-26, 1892:
Death of Cardinal Lavigerie,
founder of the Société Antiesclavagiste and tireless campaigner against slavery in Africa

  

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