WWI Timeline

  • Puyi Ousted From Power

    The Revolutionary Alliance succeeds in overthrowing the last emprorer, Puyi.
  • WWI Begins

    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia after Archduke Franz Ferdinand is assasinated by a Serbian, beginning WWI.
  • US Enters WWI

    US enters WWI on Allies side because of the sinking of the Lusitania, the Zimmerman telegram, and becasue they had loaned most of their money to the Allied powers.
  • Armistice

    The French and Germans sign an Armistice in a railway car ending WWI.
  • Ghandi

    Ghandi launches campaign of civil disobediance to weaken the British government's authority and economic power over India.
  • Mustafa Kemal

    Successfuly led Turkish nationalists in fighting back the Greeks and their Britsh backers. Then he leads the nationalists to overthrow the last Ottoman Sultan and creating and and becoming president of the new Republic of Turkey.
  • Mao Zedong and the Long March

    Mao Zedong and the Long March
    Mao Zedong leads a retreat of the Communist Party up to north western China, called the Long March, being chased by Jiang and his army.