World War I

Chinese Nationalists oust the last Qing emperor, Puyi

Mar 2, 1911

Sun Yixian, the president of the Republic of China, overthrows the last Quing Emporer in 1911.

World War I begins as Austria declares war of Serbia

Mar 2, 1914

After Garvillo Princip assassinates Archduke France Ferdinand, Austria thought that Serbia would sign their Ultamamium in fear of going to war. However, Serbia did not agree with many of their demands and Austria declared war.

U.S. Enters the war

Mar 2, 1917

The United States didn't want to be involved in the War. In 1915, The Germans sunk the Britsh ship, and there were 128 Americans on board. The sinking of Lusitania provoked the U.S. joining the war on the Allie's side.

Armistice signed as Allies defeat Central Powers

Mar 2, 1918

The armistice signed between the Allies and Central Powers ended World War I.

Gandhi leads Indian campaign of civil disobedience

Mar 2, 1920

Gandhi leads India with his belief in Satyagraha, non-violence and civil disobedience. The Britsh were making India pay taxes on salt, so Gandhi lead the Salt March to boycott. He also spun his own cloth.

Mustafa Kemal transforms Turkey into Republic

Mar 2, 1923

After World War I, the Ottoman Empire lost all of its territories except for Turkey. Mustafa Kemal wanted to transform Turkey into a republic.

MaoZedong heads Long March

Mar 2, 1934

The Long March was when the Nationalists launched a huge attack on the communists. Mao Zedong heads the communists to earn popularity.