League of Nations timeline

  • Creation of the League of Nations

    Countries that were original members: 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 Zeland, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Persia, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Rumania, Siam, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, South Africe, United Kingdom, Uruguay Venezuela, Yugoslavia
  • Austria joined the League

  • Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Finland an Luxembourg joinned the League

  • Albania joined the League

  • Estonia, Latvie, Lithuania joined the League

  • Hungary joined the League

  • Irish Free State (Ireland) joined the League

  • Abyssinia (Ethiopia) joined the league

  • Dominican Rebuplic joined the League

  • Germany joined the League

  • Mexico joined the League

  • Turkey joined the League

  • Iraq joined the League

  • USSR joined the League

  • Afghanistan joined the League

  • Ecuador joined the League

  • Egypt joined the League

  • Dissolution of the League

    The League of Nations was dissolved on 18 April 1946, when its assets and responsibilities were transferred to the United Nations.