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Origin
President Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points to Congress, which presents his idea of a League of Nations.
After World War I, President Woodrow Wilson envisions an organization tasked with resolving conflicts before they break out in blood at war. -
The convenant
The Covenant of the League of Nations is drawn up. -
United States Senate
The United States Senate opposes the League of Nations until the peace treaty is completed. -
Geneva
Geneva chosen as the seat of the League of Nations. -
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Finland, Luxembourg
ALBANIA, AUSTRIA, BULGARIA, COSTA RICA, FINLAND, LUXEMBOURG are admitted to the League -
Original Members of the League of Nations
ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, CUBA, CZECHOSLOVAKIA, DENMARK, EL SALVADOR, FRANCE, GREECE, GUATEMALA, HAITI, HONDURAS, INDIA, ITALY, JAPAN, LIBERIA, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND NICARAGUA, NORWAY, PANAMA, PARAGUAY, PERSIA, PERU POLAND, PORTUGAL, RUMANIA, SIAM, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, SOUTH AFRICA, UNITED KINGDOM, URUGUAY VENEZUELA, YUGOSLAVIA -
Creation
later of the approvement of the united states president idea the league of nations is created -
First Sesion
First session of the Council of the League takes place in Paris. -
united states participation
The United States Senate votes against United States participation in the League. -
First session of the Assembly
First Assembly of the League convened by President Wilson of the United States of America, Geneva. 41 States send representatives. -
Austria
Admission of Austria to the League. -
Hungary
Admission of Hungary to the League. -
Increase of non-permanent members
The number of non-permanent Members elected by the Assembly to the Council increases from 4 to 6. -
Germany retired
Germany gives notice of withdrawal from the League of Nations.
and it definitely retired from it
it was an permanent member from 1926-1933 -
Italy retired
Italy gives notice of retires from the League.
And it definitely retired days later.
1920-1937 -
End of the League of Nations
The League transfers all its assets to the United Nations. Contract signed by W. Moderow, representative of the League, and Sean Lester, the last Secretary-General of the League of Nations.