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Protestors protested about bread and food shortages and didn't leave when police told them to.
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It was the day Czar Nicholas II gave up his power and his son power to the throne.
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The Provisional Government was established, and Russia was left in their powers after Czar gave up power
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Ukrainian nationalists respond to the political upheaval in Russia and form the Central Rada, or the Central Council.
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The Provisional Government announces amnesty for political prisoners.
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The Provisional Government issues a decree on grain monopoly.
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Lenin presents his April Theses, his agenda for the continuation of the Revolution. He argues that the ruling Provisional Government is unacceptable because the workers, and the workers alone, should be the ones in power.
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Foreign Minister Pavel N. Milyukov sends a declaration to the Allies regarding the Russian Government's war aims.
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The April Crisis. Mass demonstrations in Petrograd and Moscow against Pavel N. Milyukov's declaration of war aims.
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Seventh All-Russian Conference of the Bolshevik party. Lenin's April Theses are officially the party's program
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Leon Trotsky arrives from America.
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First Coalition Government, is formed. The seats are occupied as follows
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On July 15,1917 the first Coalition government ended
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Mass demonstrators in Petrograd are making complaing for the Petrograd Soviet of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies and want the Soviet to replace the Provisional Government.
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Today the Bolsheviks are the demonstrators. Chaos ensues and approx. 400 people get injured.Bolshevik leaders get arrested.
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Prince Georgy Yevgenyevich Lvov resigns as prime minister and minister of the interior of the Provisional Government. He had held this post since March1917.
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The Petrograd Soviet forms the Military Revolutionary Committee
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They took over stragetic places and made their own government and took over.
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The new government withdrew Russia from the war with Germany
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The government signed Treaty of Brest-Litovsk to prevent German invasion. Russia sacrificed a quarter of land under this treaty.
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The Bolsheviks took Czar and his family into custody at Yekaterinburg.
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The counter-revolutionaries began to organize their own group called The Whites.
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Trotsky set upt he Red Army and began preparing to fight the Whites
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The Reds and The Whites fought a bloody and violent civil war for the next three years.
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The reds win the fight against the whites
