A collection of articles, records and reviews of Thomas Paine anniversaries held across the world.
The anniversary of the birth of Thomas Paine was fittingly celebrated by the Liberals of Los Angeles last night with W. C. Bowman, who acted as chairman.
1904 Anniversary Observed By The Liberals Of Los Angeles Read Post »
Capt. Geo. W. Loyd sends us a copy of the New Rochelle, N. Y., Daily News, containing a report of the Paine celebration at that place, July 4th.
![A 1793 Dalton No. 208 (300] penny labled "Thomas Paine" and described as "an excellent profile, made of white metal". The image can be found in "Thomas Paine Fights for Freedom in Three Worlds: The New, The Old, The Next". by Richard Gimbel - American Antiquarian Society](https://thomaspaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-16-225456.png)
What did Thomas Paine do? No other man ever did as much for political liberty as Thomas Paine.
Cincinnati Address at the National Liberal Party in 1902 Read Post »
![“Reason against unreason” a 1882 illustration by Joseph Keppler and Adolph Schwarzmann shows the “Light of Reason”, containing bust portraits of “Johannes Kepler, I. Kant, Thomas Paine, Jefferson, B. de Spinoza, Franklin, Voltaire, E.H. Haeckel, Tyndall, Huxley, [and] Darwin”, beaming against a large umbrella labeled “Bigotry, Supernaturalism, [and] Fanaticism” – Library of Congress](https://thomaspaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Reason-against-unreason.jpg)
The name of the organization was changed from National Liberal League to National Liberal Party, as the members desire to enter into politics.
Freethinkers Changes Its Name To Enter Political Arena Read Post »
The 186th anniversary of the birth of Tom Paine was celebrated at Chickering Hall, in this city, under the auspices of the Manhattan Liberal club.
Despite the falling rain last night fully 1000 people gathered in Los Angeles to celebrate the 155th anniversary of the birthday of Thomas Paine.
Paine Disciples Celebrate The 155th Anniversary Of His Birth Read Post »
For the first time in the history of this city, was held a celebration in honor of that well known revolutionary figure, Thomas Paine, the author of “The Rights of Man,” “The Crisis,” and “The Age of Reason.”
Thomas Paine’s Natal Day Celebrated in 1891 San Antonio Read Post »
This Chicago Daily Tribune article is a report of a lecture by Robert G. Ingersoll in Chicago commemorating Paine’s birthday on January 30, 1880.
1880 Robert G. Ingersoll Lecture Commemorating Paine’s Birthday Read Post »
The anniversary (the 117th) of Thomas Paine’s birthday, was celebrated at the City Assembly Rooms last Monday evening by a ball and supper.
The Anniversary (the 117th) of Thomas Paine’s birthday in NYC Read Post »
On Monday evening, the 116th anniversary of the birthday of Thomas Paine was celebrated at the City Assembly Rooms amounting to about 700 persons, assembled in the ball room.
116th Anniversary of the Birthday of Thomas Paine Read Post »
Thirty guns were fired on Boston Common, last Monday, in commemoration of the birth of Thomas Paine, whose natal day it was.
1849 Boston Common Commemoration Of The Birth Of Thomas Paine Read Post »
