| Show V I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 U I 1 L III I 1 ills E j 1 chronology I 1 J 1 of the year 1921 10 E compiled by E W fa r 11 F 11 1 1 per union international aan 11 united states withdrew its rop ass from council of ambassadors jan 3 callies Jal lies J president wilson asked that iss grIes siOn guarantee russia from s outside ag preliminary to 1 his undertaking or armenia arsta ail council after reject irn ang ats proposal to tu Aus financial problem over to the beag no of nations appointed commission to examine oco status of europe with reference to I 1 jan U supreme council decided latvia and dathonia Ea SP thonia r hould be recognized as states tail supreme council fixed G german reparations grag at gra 6 gold marks payable in n an annual ual installments and 1 12 2 of per payment cent tax on exports during dul Detho the p porto d feb 5 franco nogo and poland signed mill tary gery agreement f for ald aid against alast invasion invasion by y germany and russia ceorl feb azerbaijan declared war on Ge georgala Geor STI orl gla and the reds started attack taking tiflis the united states t formally withdrew from rom th the reparations commis commission slow feb 21 supreme council ln in london opened near rast hast conference teheran elca capital or of persia persa taken b rebel cossacks and the shah mado made pris oner rob 23 loagene ot of nations council received protest of united states against a ast inclusion ot of island of yap in territories subjected to mandate of japan and demand colonies for a bolce in disposal of former german I 1 feb 2 Pan amans defeated costa means in disputed territory of coto march 2 league ot of nations kallons council replied to united states that it aas ft as not concerned with nith the allocation of yap to japan and invited united states to take part in disca discussions on turkish and atri can mandates march 3 german counter proposals on I 1 reparations rejected by allied supreme council as totally inadequate germany given until march 7 to accept terms laid 1 P f down in pails march S occupation of german cities ot of Duess eldorf guisburg duisburg Du isburg and by french troops carried out as penalty tor for Germ germanas germanys anys failure to meet repa reputation tation demands march 16 fiade agreement under which commercial relations will voll be resumed by great britain and russia signed at london allies reparations commission no notified tiled german government it must pay GOOw OW 3 0 before mar march h 23 russia and burkey turkey signed treaty armenia di dh aided among georgia turkey and azerbaijan march 19 1 peace signed at riga by representatives of russia Uk ukrainian rainia and poland march 21 plebiscite held in upper st sl tle lesla s ia to determine the future national status of that region germany received votes and poland 2 march 23 germany in her reply to ultimatum of allied reparations commission refused to pay gold marks due i march 23 and disputed commissions figures 1 showing balance ot of marks due may bray 1 march 23 greeks begun began offensive against v turks in asia minor i march 30 turkey protested to allies against greek offensive april 1 greeks defeated by turks at april S washington govern government m ent in eurmer germany united stat states es would not countenance germanys germanas Germ anys escaping full responsibility for the bar ar or getting out of paying its ita obligations to the limit of her ability april secretary of state hughes sent td tallies allies a note taking firm stand concern III ir island of yap and mandates in general april 8 french government supported united states in yap controversy april SO japanese cabinet declined to yield on an yap mandate april 21 germany asked president har ding to act as mediator of reparations rations dispute but he refused april 27 specific reparations bill of boot gold marks presented to germany garmany by allied commission april 29 2 italy indorsed endorsed Indor sed united states position concerning yap I 1 i may 2 united states rejected german reparations proposals as inadequate france called out troops tor for occupation I 1 of the ruhr may bray 3 poles invaded upper silesia and military law vas proclaimed may bray 4 poles and r plebiscite lebis cite control I 1 forces fought in upper sill sla I 1 german cabinet resigned as aa result of 0 reparations dispute may islay 5 supreme council handed germany I 1 reparations ultimatum and protocol granting sl six days for acceptance german I 1 debt fixed at sold gold marks B may lay 6 president preside nt harding resumed american representation in councils of I 1 the allies may 10 dr wirth formed new ministry r for germany and the reichstag voted 1 21 to 1 to accept the allied ultimatum i may ar 20 france francc named germany the sending of troops or munitions into upper silesia would be considered a warlike act f I 1 volunteer forces of M may ay 22 organized 3 germans att attacked tacked poles in upper silesia may 23 bilat of four gorman german soldiery soldiers and officers for war crimes opened in I 1 may 24 gormany germany reassured france concerning upper Sl silesia lesla and premier briand declared ho he would maintain tho the entente with great britain italy and tho the united 1 states june 4 LICUL neumann who sink bank british t hospital ship dover castlo castle acquitted because he obeyed orders june britain rejected ger gar I 1 ri tanys offer of troops tor for upper silesia SI leala end british troops began cie clearing aring poles polea tend disputed territory apra june Is miles allies ordered greeks not to attack turkish nationalists at present juno 21 council of leaeno of nations awarded aland islands to finland 25 greece rejected d mediation with 3 june une turks offered by entente and refused to detar d a fair offensive poles agreed to iliew allies a plan tor for upper ellesia juno garmany as paid 44 COO gold to reparation commission marks june CO W greeks opened offensive against nationalists on jular uy apes a pes and russians old ola germa n front july to 10 president harddng I 1 g informally and great britain franco italy invited limitation of armaments on conference japan jadan to and on far r intern astern problems included J in W hington china asia I 1 julat Ju uia lyt treeka occupied incer compromise 24 4 franco british jut jy 1 reacted on accepted policy invitation to t washington i lit ington r japan conference with c certain res i a tj 0 ns demanded helenm states era jul ay 7 in russia american I 1 of american prisoners release baym russia sla agreed to coclet july 2 for i in return alf gribi a ll 11 A I 1 rne rican AT rican fan ina relief council bouncil decided on T C strict alte neutrality efty lo concerning tho the ore greco c 01 Tur kiBb question states sent bent formal in aug II 11 conference on ton blona washington WIng to pacific question t to 0 I 1 disarmament and 0 n oember 11 decided to ref ame council I 1 OPA owr ug 1 question to the 10 f lo e r 11 0 oa octlona U vaiona er tlona and to send reinforce tuf and amer american can soviet ts 1 brusslan LRus R uan relief VR I 1 reat 19 e ef ad administration agreed on ia I 1 torr united states government noti aa 1 21 award coding ceding ana arbitration I 1 T the llie I 1 t 5 I 1 tarrio v t lo 10 0 cota coila rica must be ba disputed I I 1 ha battalion tt allori of marine accepted 1 r to garnr q aug U agreed to let cobal fuca Bloc occupy ctr coto aug U S ja japan apan formally accepted ineita U tion to disarmament ardent aro ent conference aan T united states peace treaty with austria vany a ignec in vienna trea aug itTy 25 united 11 states signed S peace P treaty tv alth h germany erminy in berlin a aug A ha 10 turks lo drove greeks back across bat tarla river er with heavy losada oes o es aug 2 11 hostilities costill ties opened hn and 51 austria sarla concerning cone frontier TI united states peace treaty with hun sury signed in budapest I 1 agreement reached to chido L T IM into two states ono one In depend ent and one controlled by poland sept 01 4 soviet russia and afghanistan elgner elded i treaty league le ague of nations assembly ase embly met mcl i in geneva geneva and elected H A van karno beck i holland president lL so c p t 14 bagne ague of nations as assemble f ice 9 t d 11 judges of international court ol of justice including john bassett moore ol of the united un I 1 ted states sept ls IS hostilities broke out between jugo T c and albania jtb 21 lithuania thuan la Est esthonia Esth onla honta and latvia admitted to league of nations sept beat 24 allies ordered hungary to tc oa ov cuate burgenland Burgen land sent S U CO grman german G I 1 lelch elch stag ratified peace arka trealy with united states oct 5 league or of nations assembly adjourned after electing reelecting re brazil china belgium and spain nonpermanent members of council oct OCL 7 china rejected japans proposals lor for settlement of shantung controversy oct 10 dhillon of silesia decided by league of nations council oct IS united states senate ratified treaties of peace with germany austria and hungary by N oto of 05 06 to 0 K O nov 3 treaty bc between teen france and turkish nationalists announced nov 7 great britain entered strong protest against franco turkish accord nov b council ot of ambassadors approved boundaries of albania nov allied ambassadors ordered jugo slavs to got out ot albania but bui latter continued their invasion nov 12 conference on limitation 0 of armaments and far east questions opened in washington secretary of state hughes announced the american plan a naval holiday for ton ten years by great britain japan and the united states and tho the scrapping of all building programs nov 14 president Pre harding formally proclaimed peace between united states and germany nov 15 groat great britain japan franco france and italy accepted american naval limitation plan in principle nov IS 16 china in tho the washington con farence fp rence asked recognition as an independent nation respect for territorial rights restitution of seized nees and regions abandonment of special foreign privileges withdrawal ot of foreign troops permission to govern her own onn internal affairs and the open door league of nations council met in paris bourgeois of franco elected president nov IS jugo accepted tho the albanian boundaries nov 21 premier airland presented to armament conference frances reasons for maintaining large army setting forth her fears of aggression by germany and delegates of other powers pledged france their continued support conference committee on far east adopted bill of rights for china nov 25 powers in washington conference agreed in principle to abolition of extraterritorial rights in china dec 10 united states great britain Drita ln i japan and franco france in washington conference agreed on treaty to stabilize peace in the pacific to last ten years anglo japanese alliance to be abrogated doc dec 13 four power pacific peace treaty dec 15 united great britain and japan agreed on 5 5 3 naval ratio with modifications and on plan to maintain status quo in pacific fortifications and naval bases with nith exec exceptions eions dee dec 11 14 germany told allies to s s eho he could not pay january installments of reparations dec IC franco france made anex unexpected pecked demands for or naval strength FOREIGN jan british unearthed un orth j irish plot to blow up the houses of parliament jan 1 12 11 1 leagues ministry overthrown by french chamber of deputies jan 11 briand made premier of france jan 22 irish leaders opened major offensive against british forces feb 4 greek cabinet headed by rhal lla its resigned feb 6 5 sultan of turkey deposed as head of mohammedan religion eli gion itic congress at shea and emir feasal appointed feb 27 2 widespread revolt against soviet rule in parts of russia march 8 during bombardment of work ing ingmans mens quarters in moscow by bolshevist artillery several hundred persons were killed or wounded eduardo dato premier and minister of marine assassinated at madrid spain march 11 14 six sinn rein feln prisoners convicted ot of complicity in killing of british soldiers sold lerg in ireland hanged in mount joy prison march ll 11 talaat pasha former grand izler and turkish minister of finance assassinated by armenian in berlin starch march 24 fifty communists and policemen killed in red revolt in industrial regions of central germany march ri 27 former emperor charles made attempt to regain throne of hungary but regent horthy refused to yield march SO 20 czechoslovakia jugo and rumania mobilized to prevent restoration to of charles april I 1 allies council of abbass ambassadors adors warned varned hungary the restoration of tho the Haps burgs would not be tolerated and hungarian national assembly condemned attempted coup of charles lord talbot leading british roman catholic appointed lord lieutenant of ireland coal miners of great britain struck april 6 former emperor charles charida left le ft hungary for switzerland april 7 dr sun yat sen elected president ot of republic of south china april 9 national bank of cuba suspended april 14 british transport workers and railway men decided not to join in strike april 17 U S government decided dr alfredo zayas was elected president of cuba in november april ls IS province of ontario canada voted hotd bono bone dry april ad 2 alfre alfredo 0 zayas proclaimed president elect of cuba british coal strike negotiations abandoned may wirth became german chancellor may bray 23 21 gerlous Ser serious lous anti british outbreak in alexandria egypt may as dublin custom house burned by sinn fehners F Fel iners ners vladivostok seized by antl anti bolshevists juno 7 new parliament of northern ireland organized in belfast june 22 king george formally opened the ulster parliament juno june 25 lloyd george invited do val ora era to a bonfe conference rence on ireland july 9 do de valora valera agreed to conference conf in london and cessation of all hostilities in ireland was nas announced I 1 july guily 21 do valera received british otter offer tor for settlement ot of irish tro troubles uLles and took it to dublin I 1 aug C soviet russian government govern merR abandoned state ownership ownership of all but a few 0 of f the largest largo 9 t C es aug 11 baron byng banff of almy ridge tn in augu rated governor general of canada aug 21 jUe alexander xander proclaimed king of the Sar serbians Serb ians blans croats choats and Sl enea aug an g 23 emir feasal became king of f the arak region the now arab state of deeo po tamia aug A G tho the griph refused britaina Brit ains of I 1 for a and n d lloyd george warned them against delaying settlement matalas ia ahlas erzberger german statesman assassinated ASI an 27 1 7 malabar fairba faI aba r district of british india put under military rule because of so se rl riou ous i rioting b by Mo Mop lihs to W sept 7 british cabinet in answer to S bann inn eln note asked do da valera to send gend d delegated le gatea to abnot another her conference on sept 20 imposing condition that ireland must remain the empire sept 14 norway prohibited importation 0 of f liquors and wines illes containing more than 14 per cent alcohol lloyd george received reply from du do valra valora insisting on ireland elands Ir s right to sc be cli ond and thereupon ther cupon canceled the proposed cooie covie rence sept K za lloyd georgo georg 0 again invited sinn rein to conference in n lo 10 london n don oo 00 oct 11 oct 2 spanish troops killed a thousand r rebellious ebell I 1 ous alcora iao rs in battle oct OCL 10 central american union comprising salvador honduras and nicaragua established oct 11 british irish conference opened in london oct lii portuguese mint ministry stry overthrown by military coup and several cabinet members killed now new milisay aorl formed nod by manuel coelho oct 21 premier lenin of russia admitted economic defeat of 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