On this day 27 years ago, Dr. Taye Woldesmayat, president of the Ethiopian Teachers Association (ETA), arrested and charged with illegal anti-government activities

May 30, 1932: Lij Iyasu escaped from prison. He was caught a few days later and put back into prison

May 30, 1996: Dr. Taye Woldesmayat, president of the Ethiopian Teachers Association (ETA), arrested and charged with illegal anti-government activities