A People's Calendar

A People's Calendar (aPC) is an open-source project that seeks to promote the worldwide history of working class movements and liberation struggles in the form of a searchable "On This Day" style calendar.

Event of the Day
Lee Cheol-seung, who participated in the protest against fraudulent elections [Wikimedia]
April Revolution Succeeds (1960)April 26th, 1960

On this day in 1960, illegitimate South Korean President Syngman Rhee was forced to resign and flee the country after weeks of sustained nationwide protests against his regime known as the April Revolution, or April 19th Movement.

Image: Lee Cheol-seung, who participated in the protest against fraudulent elections [Wikimedia]