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Joseph Stalin is born.
Joseph Stalin was born on December 18th 1879 in Gori, Georgia.Joseph's father was a bootmaker and his mother was a washer. As a child, Joseph experienced the poverty that most peasants had. Joseph grew up to be a fierce dictator in the Soviet Union.This event is significant because Stalin will later go on to rule Russia through terror and violence.(biography.com) -
joseph Stalins childhood
In 1885 when Joseph was 7 years old he got smallpox.His face was left with a scar.Stalins life as a child was very poor and he was a lot less fortunate than most kids.Many times Joseph would be abused by his parents.This event is important because some say the abuse could be a key factor that lead Stalin to be so fierce and violent. (biography.com) -
The Statue of Liberty
The statue of liberty is a 225 ton copper female figure, facing the ocean from Liberty Island in New York Harbor. It was a gift to the United States from the people of France to memorialize there friendship. This event was important because it showed the alliance between France and the u.s.(infoplease.com) -
Stalins Mother enrolled him in church school
Joseph enters a church school in Gore where he studies priesthood for the Georgian Orthodox Church.In 1899 Joseph got expelled from the university in Tiflis because he taught his friends about communism.Later after this he started to get more into communism and the USSR.This event is important because it shows the Stalins rise of interest for communism. (biography.com) -
Stalin joins secret organization
In 1898 Joseph joined a secret organization that supported Georgias independence from Russia.Joseph joined because he thought that this was the best for his country and didn't want any one to know.How ever Joseph and the organization were very well respected and Joseph loved this secret organization.This was important because it showed Stalins rise in interest for communism.(Man Of Steel Jospeh Stalin) -
Jospeh joins social democratic labor party
in 1901 joseph joins the social democratic labor party were he worked for the revolution movement.After leaving school, Stalin became an underground political agitator. Were he took part in strikes and other democratic activities. He then adopted a fake name Koba, after a fictional Georgian outlaw-hero.This is important because it shows the political side of Joseph Stalin.(Joseph Stalin) -
stalin is arrested
in 1902 joseph stalin was arrested for coordinating a labor strike and was set to be exiled to Siberia.He escaped and couldn't get any jobs.He was left with robbing.Stalin was affiliated with many robberies and reportedly stole over 300,000 rubies.Joseph was also affiliated with the Tiflis robbery in 1907.This is important because it showed that Stalin couldn't get a real job because of his criminal background.(Joseph Stalin And Communist Russia) -
joseph joins the bolsheviks
Joseph joined the Bolsheviks in 1903.The organization was a democratic and they discussed and debated there beliefs and how the movement of democracy should be expressed to Russia.Later Joseph was elected the president/leader of the Bolsheviks.This event is important because it shows Josephs leadership role in Russia.(Man Of Steel Joseph Stalin) -
Start of WW1
On July 28 1914,the start of ww1 began.The causes of the war were Militarism,Alliances,Imperialism,Nationalism.It ended with a peace treaty signed by Germany stating no more fighting.This event was important because many people were killed and many empires were destroyed. (infoplease.com) -
Joseph Stalin appointed to general secretary of ussr
In 1922 Joseph was appointed to the newly created office of general secretary of the Communist party.Stalin had control over all party members.At this time, this is when Stalin started making changes.His changes were very beneficial and effected todays Russia.This is important because after Vladimir Lenin died, Stalin took his pace as leader of the Soviet Union. (biography.com) -
the great Mississippi flood
In 1927 The Great Mississippi Flood occured, which was the most destructive river flood in the United States history. With water rising to almost 30 feet the government tried to prevent floods by building the worlds longest system of levees and flood ways. The flood ended up killing 246 people in the end and did lots of damage to houses, cars, buildings, and stores.(infoplease.com) -
first flight across the Atlantic ocean
On this day a 25 year old man became famous. His name was Charles Lindbergh. Lindbergh accomplished something that had never been done before. He flew solo across the Atlantic Ocean on a one way flight. This flight which went from New York to Paris took the young pilot 33 and a half hours. This is important because it was the first time there was a one way flight across the Atlantic. (biography.com) -
Jospeh Stalins five year plan.
In 1928 joseph stalin came up with the 5 year plan.The 5 year plan was were they tried to make the USSR have an economy based on industrialization.It worked and to this day Russia is industrialized.This event was important because it showed that the plan was profitable and helped produce more.(Joseph Stalin) -
star spangled banner is adopted
On march 4th 1931, the Star Spangled Banner was signed by President Herbert Hoover.Francis Scott Key wrote this song originally titled “The Defence of Fort McHenry,” was written after Key witnessed the Maryland fort being bombarded by the British during the War of 1812. This is important because it is the iconic song to the country America,that we use to this day.(infoplease.com) -
start of Cold War
The Cold War started in 1947. After World War II, the United States and its allies, and the Soviet Union and its satellite states began a decades long struggle for supremacy known as the Cold War. This was important because of decades long struggle for supremacy.(Joseph Stalin) -
Joseph Stalins death
On march 5th 1953,in Moscow Joseph Stalin died.The cause of death was a kind of stroke called Cerebral Hemorrhage.Joseph Stalin was an excellent dictator who improved the USSR and Soviet Union and was a huge benefit. .This was significant because Joseph Stalin was one of the best dictators in the world and showed that being violent and fierce is benificial."The people who count the votes decide everything". (biography.com)
