Dorothy Day
Pioneering Catholic social activist and anarchist championing direct aid for the poor.
Chronology: 1897-11-08 – 1980-11-29
Origins & Early Journey
Innovation & Iconic Era
Legacy & Impact
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- 1897 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1897
- November 8 (11-08) On This Day — Historical birthdays and events on November 8
- 1980 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1980
- November 29 (11-29) On This Day — Historical events and memorials on November 29
Source: Wikipedia