Sep. 25. 1937: City of Los Angeles bans sale of war toys.

Sep. 26. 1937: Bessie Smith dies of injuries from an auto accident outside a Jim Crow hospital in Mississippi.

Sep. 27. 1983: Five members of Puget Sound Women's Peace Camp enter Boeing's cruise missile production plant in Seattle, leaflet workers, and are arrested.

Sep. 28. 1943: Danish underground anti-Nazi activists begin systematic smuggling of Jews to Sweden. 1994: Indigenous people from around the world meet in Bolivia to discuss bio- piracy.

Sep. 29. 1969: 2,000 welfare protestors take over state capitol building in Madison, Wisconsin. 1983: International arms trade convention prematurely closed by nonviolent activists, Brussels, Belgium.

Sep. 30. 1991: CIA finances military coup in Haiti. Three years of state-sponsored murder, rape and theft follow before the U.S. intervenes to change the government again.