Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Annie Besant Biography and Timeline

Follow Annie Besant through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Annie Besant, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1887–1887Years on this page

1887

Bloody Sunday

Socialist Activist · Trafalgar Square · Politics / Social Protest

Speaks during the London protest crisis.

Role range: 1887-1887 – 1887-1887

Public Meeting Rights Campaign

London · Politics / Social Protest

Annie Besant supported protests against restrictions on public meetings at Trafalgar Square.

Role range: 1887-1887

Protest Solidarity Campaign

London · Politics / Social Protest

Besant continued advocating for public meetings and working class political participation following Bloody Sunday.

Role range: 1887-1887

Records, sources and methodology

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