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Alexander Ulyanov's death
Alexander Ulyanov is hanged for plotting to kill Czar Alexander III -
Czar Alexander III dies
he had a sudden illness and his son, Nicholas II, becomes the ruler of Russia -
Nicholas II crowned czar of Russia
This was the last coronation that Russia had -
The Russian Social-Democratic Labor Party
The Russian Social-Democratic Labor Party meeting in which the Party splits into two factions: Mensheviks which was the minority and Bolsheviks being the majority -
Czarina Alexandra gives birth to a son
After having four girls, Tzarina Alexandra gives birth to a son who she names Alexei -
Bloody Sunday
Russia is wracked with internal discontent that finally explodes into violence in St. Petersburg in what will become known as the Bloody Sunday Massacre. -
The October Manifesto
The October Manifesto, issued by Czar Nicholas II, ends the Russian Revolution by promising civil liberties and an elected parliament -
Fundamental Laws of 1906
A constitution is created, reflecting the promises made in the October Manifesto -
Rasputin is killed
Rasputin was a man with powers and was rude and dirty. People ddint like him so they poisoned him butbhe survived so they shot him and he remained alive. After that, they shot him again and beat him; finally they threw him into a frozen river were he lived for a few but then passed away. -
The February Revolution began
The February Revolution of 1917 was the first of two revolutions in Russia. -
Alexander Kerensky
Alexander Kerensky becomes Prime Minister of the Provisional Government -
The October Revolution
the Bolsheviks take over Petrograd -
The Winter Palace
the last holdout of the Provisional Government, is taken by the Bolsheviks; the Council of People's Commissars, led by Lenin, is now in control of Russia -
Calendar Switch
The new Bolshevik government converts Russia from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar turning February 1 into February 14 -
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Germany and Russia signed and takes Russia out of World War 1 -
The Bolshevik Party name change
The Bolshevik Party changes its name to the Communist Party -
The Capital Of Russia
The capital of Russia is changed from St. Petersburg to Moscow -
Czar Nicholas II & Family
Czar Nicholas II and his family are executed -
Assasination Attempt
An assassination attempt leaves Lenin seriously wounded -
Lenin dies
Lenin dies; Stalin will become his successor -
General Secretary
Stalin is appointed General Secretary -
Lenin's Stroke
Lenin suffers first stroke -
Lenin's 2nd Stroke
Lenin suffers second stroke and retires from politics -
USSR established
Russia changes frm its former name to Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) -
Trotsdy is forced to leave
Stalin banises Trotsky
