History

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  • The Union is created

    The Union is created

    Communist revolution in Russia and its empire creates several new countries that are known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and under the leadership of Vladmir Lenin

  • The Comintern Formed

    The Comintern, an international communist organisation, formed1919Treaty of Versailles
  • Prime ministership is swapper several times

    Prime ministership is swapper several times

    In the UK, Stanley Baldwin (a conservative) and Ramsay McDonald (Labour leader) swap the prime ministership several times
    1923 - 1927

  • General Secretary fo rthe Communist Party dies

    Death of Vladimir Lenin; Joseph Stalin (the general secretary of the Communist Party) takes over power in the USSR
  • The beginning of 'taking pictures' and end of silent movies

    The beginning of 'taking pictures' and end of silent movies

    The Jazz Singer begins the era of 'taking pictures' and the end of silent movies

  • Wall Street Stock Market Crashed

    28 October, Wall Street stock market crash; beginning of global depression

  • Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany

    Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
  • Black Friday

    Black Friday

    Black friday bushfires in Victoria kill 71 people and destroy five towns