WWI-WW2 By Oreoyenuga Jul 30, 1914 Russia finally declares a general mobilization Aug 1, 1914 Germany Declares war on russia Aug 2, 1914 Germany invades Luxembourg Aug 5, 1914 Austria-Hungary declares war in Russia Apr 6, 1917 President Wilson and U.S. declare war on Germany Jun 28, 1919 Germany finally signs Treaty of Versailles Mar 1, 1920 U.S. forces withdraw from Siberia May 20, 1921 Germany signs a treaty with China Jul 29, 1921 Adolf Hitler becomes head of NAZI party Jun 24, 1922 German foreign Minister Rathenau of Germany is Assassinated Jan 21, 1924 Lenin, head of Soviet Russia, Dies, (at ~54 years old, 1870-1924). Oct 16, 1925 - The “Locarno Pact”; Germany and the Powers recognize borders of countries in Western Europe Sep 8, 1926 Germany admitted to the League of Nations Oct 3, 1929 German foreign minister and Nobel Prize winner, Stresemann, Dies Mar 10, 1930 Weimar Government of Germany falls Jan 30, 1933 Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany Mar 19, 1933 Japan exists the League of Nations May 26, 1933 Hitler’s Dictatorship becomes more and more absolute Oct 14, 1933 Germany exists the League of Nations Aug 2, 1934 German President Hindenburg, the famous WW1, General, Dies Sep 16, 1934 USSR admitted into the League of Nations Mar 7, 1936 Germany occupies the Rhineland Jul 18, 1936 Civil War begins in Spain. Aug 1, 1936 Olympic Games begin in Germany Nov 25, 1936 Germany and Japan agree to the “Anti-Comintern Pact”