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They peacefully marched to nicholas Czar palace in potition and his solideres killed them all( Bloody Sunday)
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The Russian revoltion starts just after the first world war is over.
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In 1917 The Russian Revolution begins whenever the governmant forces Czar Nicholas to resign his thrown.
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The Winter Palace, the last holdout of the Provisional Government, is taken by the Bolsheviks; the Council of People's Commissars (abbreviated as Sovnarkom), led by Lenin, is now in control of Russia
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That government was unable to resolve the many challenges facing Russia. The October Revolution took place in November 1917, when the Bolshevik (later Communist) Party seized power. That takeover is sometimes called the October, Bolshevik, or Communist Revolution.
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Russia experienced great changes in the latter half of the 1800's and in the early 1900's. The serfs (rural slaves) were freed in 1861. However, they received little land and were heavily in dept.
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February 1/14 - The new Bolshevik government converts Russia from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar turning February 1 into February 14
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Russia signs the Treaty of Brest Litovsk, which is a peace treaty between Russia and the Central Powers.
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The Bolshevik Party changes its name to the Communist Party
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The Treaty of Versailles officially ends WWI.
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Russian cicil war ends.