History project By Poisoneggplant9 Jun 28, 1914 assassination of franz ferdinand Aug 14, 1914 Partition of India Jan 18, 1915 Japan makes 21 demands on China Apr 25, 1915 Gallipoli campaign Feb 1, 1917 German resumption unrestricted submarine warfare Oct 8, 1917 Bolshovik rebellion Period: Nov 7, 1917 to Nov 8, 1917 Bolshevik Revolution Feb 1, 1918 Civil war in Russia Period: Feb 1, 1918 to Nov 1, 1920 Civil war in Russia Mar 3, 1918 Treaty of Brest-Litovsk Jan 18, 1919 Paris Peace Conference Jan 16, 1920 First meeting of the League of Nations Mar 21, 1921 Lenin's Economic Policy Oct 29, 1923 ataturk proclaims republic of turkey Oct 1, 1928 First Soviet Five- Year Plan Oct 1, 1929 US stock market crash May 5, 1930 Civil disobedience movement in India Period: May 5, 1930 to Mar 4, 1931 Civil disobedience movement in India Sep 19, 1931 Japanese invasion of Manchuria Period: Sep 19, 1931 to Feb 27, 1932 Japanese invasion of Manchuria Jan 30, 1933 Hitler is ruler in Germany Feb 21, 1934 Sandino is murdered in Nicaragua Period: Aug 2, 1934 to Apr 30, 1945 Hitler is ruler in Germany Oct 1, 1934 Long March by Chinese Communists Period: Oct 1, 1934 to Oct 1, 1935 Long March by Chinese Communists Jan 1, 1935 Mussolini launches fascist movement Sep 1, 1936 Stalin's "Great Purge" in USSR Period: Sep 1, 1936 to Aug 1, 1938 Stalin's "Great Purge" in USSR Jul 7, 1937 Invasion of China by Japan Period: Jul 7, 1937 to Sep 2, 1945 Invasion of China by Japan Mar 18, 1938 Cardenas nationalizes oil industry in Mexico Apr 12, 1938 German Anschluss with Austria Sep 1, 1939 Invasion of Poland by Germany Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Oct 6, 1939 Invasion of Poland by Germany Jun 22, 1941 German invasion of USSR Period: Jun 22, 1941 to Dec 5, 1941 German invasion of USSR Aug 23, 1942 Soviet victory at Stalingrad Period: Aug 23, 1942 to Feb 2, 1943 Battle of Stalingrad Jun 6, 1944 D-Day, Allied invasion at Normandy Apr 16, 1945 Capture of Berlin by Soviet forces Jul 17, 1945 Division of Berlin and German Aug 6, 1945 Atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Oct 24, 1945 Establishment of United Nations May 14, 1948 Creation of Israel May 14, 1948 Arab–Israeli War Period: May 14, 1948 to Mar 10, 1949 Arab–Israeli War May 27, 1948 Apartheid in South Africa Period: May 27, 1948 to Apr 27, 1994 Apartheid in South Africa Apr 4, 1949 Establishment of NATO Oct 1, 1949 Establishment of People's Republic of China Jun 25, 1950 Korean War Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 Korean War Mar 13, 1954 French defeat at Dien Bien Phu Nov 1, 1954 Algerian war of Liberation Period: Nov 1, 1954 to Mar 19, 1962 Algerian war of Liberation May 4, 1955 Establishment of Warsaw Pact Nov 1, 1955 US troops in Vietnam Period: Nov 1, 1955 to Apr 30, 1975 US troops in Vietnam Oct 23, 1956 Uprising in Hungary Period: Oct 23, 1956 to Nov 10, 1956 Uprising in Hungary Oct 29, 1956 Suez crisis Jan 1, 1958 Great leap forward in China Feb 16, 1959 Castro comes to power in Cuba Nov 6, 1960 Sino-Soviet rift Period: Nov 16, 1960 to May 1, 1989 Sino-Soviet rift Aug 13, 1961 Construction of Berlin Wall May 28, 1964 Creation of PLO Jan 1, 1978 Revolution in Iran Period: Jan 1, 1979 to Feb 1, 1979 Revolution in Iran Sep 20, 1980 Iran–Iraq War Period: Sep 22, 1980 to Aug 20, 1988 Iran–Iraq War May 15, 1988 Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan Period: May 15, 1988 to Feb 15, 1989 Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan Aug 2, 1990 Persian Gulf War Period: Aug 2, 1990 to Feb 28, 1991 Persian Gulf War Oct 31, 1990 Reunification of Germany Dec 25, 1991 Collapse of USSR Jul 1, 1997 Transfer of Hong Kong to China Apr 3, 2010 Uprisings in Ukraine, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan Period: Apr 3, 2010 to Apr 15, 2010 Uprisings in Ukraine, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan
