| Show Chronology of the tile rear Tear 1924 COMPILED B BY E. E W W. W P PICKARD 1926 1925 Western Wester Union INTERNATIONAL Jan 2 Bulgaria 2 2 gave King ex-King Ferdinand Fordinand For For- dinand permission to tu return and YugoSlavia Yugoslavia YUJo- YUJo Yugo Yugo- slavia sent an au ultimatum to Sofia Sofa ob objecting ob- ob to this to the secret Increase ot of the Bulgarian army and to Hul Bulga- Bulga atan a- a ian tan menace to Aegean ports Jan 14 Committee 14 1 0 or of Forts exports experts headd head- head d by General Dawes began exam examina- examina In a- a lon of f Germanys Germany's capacity c to pay Jan 23 Anglo 23 Anglo l American liquor search Bearch and ship liquor treaty signed Jan 27 Italy 27 Ialy 27 Italy and Yugo Yugo-Slavia sIgned treaty of friendship Jan 3 31 31 U 1 Great reat Britain recognized Soviet Russian government government S Feb 10 Italy 10 Italy recognized Russian government Feb 13 Norway 13 Norway recognized Russian Rusian government Feb 16 Naval 16 Naval disarmament conference conference conference confer confer- ence opened In Rome Feb 21 seven Fifty-seven Americans awarded In claims growing out of Lusitania sinking Feb 25 League 25 League of Nations naval navai disarmament conference broke up in A 4 row March 5 Council 5 6 of ambassadors decided to discontinue military control In Germany March 8 Greece S-Greece Greece recognized Russian government April 9 Reports 9 of ot tho the Dawes committee com corn mite of experts on Germany sub sub- April Apri 11 Reparations 11 II commission approved Dawes committee report and asked allies ales and Germany to accept it April Apri 15 German 15 German 1 German government accepted accepted ac ac- ac- ac Dawes committee report report April 26 Great 26 Great Britain Belgium Ia Italy 1 Japan and Yugo Yugo-Slavia accepted Dawes plan Franco France demanded Its reVision reVision re- re Vision Islon f r May 28 Japan 28 Japan formally protested to United States against Japanese exclusion Ion don clauses in Immigration law June 2 2 SovIet Soviet Russian government recognized by China China I June C United 6 G United States and Canada signed treaty designed to suppress smuggling of liquor and narcotics June 7 For 7 For first time in history a horse hore was transported by airplane from LeBourget to Amsterdam I June 10 Miss Miss' 10 Miss Eleanor Eleanor M. M lL Green of New York wedded to Prince Viggo of royal Danish family tamly June 13 Treaty 13 Treaty 1 Treaty signed providing for evacuation of Santo Domingo by United United United Unit Unit- ed States military forces June 16 16 Hjalmar HJalmar Branting Sweden S elected president of ot International Labor Labor Labor La La- bor conference Great Britain demanded from MexIco Mexico Mex Mox- ico an explanation of the expulsion of Gordon Cummins Us its Is agent June 18 Great IS-Great Great Britain severed relations relations rela rela- with Mexico tons wih De of Belgium won Bennett Bennet balloon baloon race for fourth time American reply to Japanese protest on exclusion was that right to regulate Immigration was Wa never surrendered and that exclusion act differs from old Agreement only In being made S statute law Denmark recognized Russian Soviet government July 15 Owen 15 Owen wen D. D Young of New NewYork NewYork NewYork York accepted position as fiscal agent of Dawes plan allied premiers opened meet in London July 18 IS 18 MaJ Robert Imbrie AmerIcan American American Amer Amer- ican Ice lice consul In Teheran Persia murdered by religious fanatics July 30 Allied 30 Aled 30 Allied military control commission commission com corn mission off of relations with wih German German German Ger Ger- man war because of Its Its demands and actions Aug 8 Anglo S-Anglo Anglo Russian treaties signed signet Aug 16 Allies 16 Ale 16 Allies and Germans reached full ful agreement for putting Dawes plan Into effect France promised to evacuate evacuate evacuate ate Ruhr within a year year Aug 18 American IS-American American boy scouts won chief chie prize at international jamboree in COl Copenhagen enhagen France two towns In Badel Ba- Ba del den dezi German cabinet approved of London agre agreement agreement em en t. t Aug 24 French 24 French chamber of deputies deputes ratified London agreement I xAng Aug 26 French 26 French senate approved London agreement agreement Aug 29 29 cerman German reichstag passed the bills bUs for the tho Dawes plan into operation Aug 30 Dawes 30 Dawes plan agreement formally for for- molly mally signed In London moly Sept 1 League I-League of Nations assembly met mel electing Giuseppe Giusppe Motta of Switzerland Switz erland as president Sept 2 Germany 2 made initial payment payment pay pay- ment of ot un under er Dawes plan Sept 2 Seymour 2 Seymour Parker Gibert Gilbert American appointed permanent agent general of reparations Sept 6 Assembly 6 of League of Nations Nations Na Na- adopted Franco British Franco plan for tor fora tora a tons disarmament conference Sept 27 Japan 27 Japan refused to sign League of Nations peace plan because it prohibited wars based on internal I policies of ot nations Sept 30 Arbitration 30 30 Arbitration commission of League of Nations surrendered to Japan Japan Japan Ja Ja- Ja- Ja pan adopting plan authorizing league to arbitrate Internal affairs of nations Oct 1 Pan I-Pan Pan American congress congress' opened in Atlanta Ga Oct 2 League 2 League of Nations assembly adopted arbitration and security protocol protocol pro pro- tocol with amendments amendment signed with Oct 4 4 Russia Russia agreement wih Chang Tso Lin war lord of Manchuria took over management of Chinese Eastern railway and opened diplomatic offices In Peking Pelting and Shanghai Oct 10 Dawes 10 Dawes plan loan of 00 offered to the tho world Oct 11 Great 11 Great l-Great Great Britain and Turkey mobilizing to fight over Oct 21 France 21 France and Belgium began economic evacuation of the Ruhr Oct 24 24 MexicO Mexico closed her consulates in Great Britain Oct 27 L 27 27 League ague of Nations council counci met root to solve Turkish Anglo Anglo dispute over oil il 1 fields felds Oct 28 France 28 France recognized the Soviet Soviet So So- viet government of or Russia Russia Economic evacuation of or the Ruhr and md Rhineland completed Oct 29 29 League League council ordered statU status status sta sta- tU quo maintained In region Nov 3 3 Persia Persia yielding to United States States' demand executed more of or Inn Im- 10 Lre bries slayers layers Nov 14 Agreement 14 Agreement 1 signed for re refunding refunding ro- ro funding o of Polands Poland's debt of ono to United States Nov NV 1 17 International 17 conference on opium trade opened In Geneva Nov 21 New 21 New British government re rejected rejected re- re the Russian Anglo-Russian treaties negotiated ne no- with wih the MacDonald cabinet Nov 22 Great 22 Great Britain demanded from Egypt Indemnity of for murder of or Sir Lee Stack sirdar apolOgy apology apology apol apol- ogy punishment of assassins and concessions concessions con con- cessions concerning the Sudan Nov 23 Egypt 23 Egypt refused reused part of British lint Brit ish demands but paid the Indemnity Ih Nov 26 League 26 League of Nations received Egypt's protest against action acton of Great Greatt di hlll t Nov 27 27 Czechoslovakia 27 and Austria I tinned signed ned commercial treaty Dec 1 Egyptian i-Egyptian I government yielded to all British demands Twenty six al nations In International opium conference voted In favor of the American plan for suppression of the tho truffle Dec 4 German Anglo German Angl comm commercial treaty made Norway and Austria signed commercial commercial commer common cial treaty Dec 9 United 9 United States accepted League of ot Nations Invitation to participate In International conference on limitation of ot traffic in armb Dec 15 British 15 IS British government protested protested protested pro pro- tested against registration by Irish Free Ire State with wih League of Nations of ofU ix U aag o treaty FOREIGN Jan 1 Viscount l Kiego mad made premier of Japan Japa Jan 5 Venizelos 6 elected president of cf Greek e assembly ir Jan 16 Gonzales 16 6 Gonzales s Cordova elected President of Ecuador Jan Jan 22 22 Baldwin Baldwin government In England resigned Ramsay MacDonald Labor chief became prime minister and announced his hi cabinet cabinet Jan 24 24 Premier Premier Poincare submitted to French chamber a balanced budget Jan 26 Prince Regent Hirohito of Japan and Princess Princes Nagako married Jan 29 President 29 29 President Obregon's Obregon forces force forc took Esperanza from Crom Mexican rebels who sustained heavy losses Turkey abandoned prohibition and made liquor a state monopoly Jan 31 31 3 Serious government anti government ant riots In Tokyo diet dissolved and new elections ordered Feb 2 2 Alexis Alexis I. I elected first i prime minister of ot Soviet Russia to succeed suo- suo coed Lenin Feb 3 Mexican 3 3 rebels rebel defeated at Cordoba evacuated Vera Cruz Crus Feb 4 4 resigned as premier premier pre pro mier mien of Greece succeeded him Fob Feb 13 Bavarian 13 1 Bavarian separatists massacred mae mae- sacred by nationalists In and K la Feb t 17 Separatist 17 V government in inthe the Palatinate superseded by lied led commission March 3 Turkish 3 assembly deposed the tho caliph calph and abolished the caliphate March 8 Greek 8 Greek cabinet resigned became premier March 13 German 13 German 1 German dis die solved March 16 16 Horacio Vasquez Vasques elected president of or Santo Domingo March 19 Honduran 19 rebels routed forces of at dictators dictator and ad took Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa galpa United States marines landed March 22 22 Persian Persian parliament parlament de deposed deposed deposed de- de posed shah and put his year two-year-old son on on throne March 25 Greek 25 Greek assembly voted to depose the tho dynasty and for establishing of a republic subject to tl result of or plebiscite March 30 German 30 German 3 Gorman Peoples People's party declared for democratic monarchy April Apri 1 1 l freed Hattler and others convicted of treason In MUnich Munich Munich Mu Mu- nich putsch April 6 Italian 6 6 Italian elections won by the lie lic April 13 Greel 1 Greeks 13 Greeks voted for a May 4 Germa 4 4 German reichstag elections won by parties partes supporting Dawes Dawe plan May 5 Honduras 6 factions and Central Central Central Cen Cen- American nations signed treaty of peace on United States cruiser May 11 Premier 11 l Premier Poincare's National bloc bloo defeated In French elections by Socialists radicals and Communists May 13 13 Premier Premier Poincare of France and cabinet resigned effective June 1 May 26 26 Cabinet Cabinet of Chancellor Chancelor Marx of Germany resigned May 31 Insurrection 31 broke out In Albania Albania June 1 Chancellor 1 I-Chancelor I of ot Austria wounded by Communist June 2 General 2 General led great peasant protest against gov gov- of Rumania Albanian government resigned as rebels attacked June 3 Chancellor 3 Chancelor 3 Marx of Germany and his cabinet reappointed June 6 German 6 reichstag adopted Dawes reparations plan June 7 Marsal Francois Marsal 7 formed new French government Japanese cabinet resigned June 10 French 10 French parliament parlament defeated Marsul Marsal cabinet and President resigned Herriot elected as premier prem i or June Juno 13 Gaston 13 Gaston elected President of France Albanian revolutionists victorious having captured Tirana S June 14 Premier 14 l Premier Herriot of ot France Fiance completed his radical Socialist cabinet June 16 Mussolini's 16 16 rule In Italy Ialy threatened because of ot and murder of Matteotti a Socialist deputy June 17 17 South South African elections won by Rationalist Labor Labor coalition coalton General General Gen Gen- eral oral Smuts defeated June 18 Mussolini 18 IS by energetic action action acton ac ac- ac- ac tion ton survived crisis in Italy Ialy June 2 20 Failure 20 Failure announced of ot third attempt to scale Mount Everest two two of or party being killed July 7 Plutarco 7 Elias Ellas Elas Callos Cales elected President of Mexico July 28 Brazilian 28 28 Brazilian government troops drove rebels rebels' from Sao Paulo after 23 days clays of fighting Aug 28 28 Revolt against bolshevism began In Georgian republic Aug 29 29 Chinese 29 Chinese armies confronting each other ther near Shanghai threatening renewal of civil civi warfare Sept Sept 2 Fighting 2 2 began near Shang Shang- hai hal Sept Sept 7 7 7 Chang Tso Tao Lin Manchurian war lord lard declared war on the Peking government Sept 9 Resignation 9 9 of ot President Alessandri of Chile Chie forced by military group was not accepted by senate but buthe buthe he lie was given six months' months leave Sept 10 hang 10 Chang lO-Chang Chang Tso Tao Lin sent six against Peking American sailors landed In Honduras because of revolutionary movement movement Sept 12 12 1 sent to t the Caucasus Caucasus Cau Cau- Cd casus Us to suppress press rebellion in Georgia and Azerbaijan sUI jan Sept 26 26 Spanish Spanish troops administered to Moroccan rebels severe defeat and relieved besieged garrisons Sept 30 France 30 France turned out balanced budget for first time In ten years Oct Oct 3 3 King King Hussein of abdicated abdicated abdicated ab ab- ab- ab at demand of citizens of Mecca an Jeddah Oct 5 Chang 5 Chang Tso Lin won big victory victory vic vie tory at Emir All Ali Al son of King ex-King Hussein accepted throne of Oct 8 British 8 8 British Labor government defeated in house of commons on vote of ot confidence Chang's Manchurian troops won big battle near and occupied batte that city Oct 9 British 9 British parliament parlament prorogued and general election electon set for Oct 29 9 Carlos elected President of Nicaragua Oct 12 Dirigible l Dirigible 3 built bui In Germany Germany Ger Ocr many for tor States started on night flight tu to America Oct 13 13 Shanghai Shanghai abandoned b by generals All Al foreign de defense defense do- do tense forces mobilized Oct Oct 20 German 20 German reichstag dissolved Chancellor Marx having failed to to re reorganize reorganize re- re organize Chancelor the cabinet satisfactorily Peking forces lost men In two days' days battle Oct batte 21 erman 21 German 21 German Nationalist party declared in favor tavor of restoration of ot monarchy and against Versailles treaty and Dawes plan Oct Oct 22 22 General 22 General Feng Yu Yu-hsi Yu ng seized control of Peking and called caled a a aleaCe peace leaCe conference Oct 23 23 Ontario Ontario province voted tc to tt retain the temperance act Oct 25 25 Tsao Run Kun of China resigned Oct Ocl 29 Conservatives 29 won great victory In British parliamentary elections elections elec elec- Labor government beaten and tons Liberals almost almot wiped out Nov i 1 Gen Gerardo Machado Liberal Lib- Lib oral eral elected President of of Cuba Nov 4 4 MacDonald 4 cabinet In England England England Eng Eng- land resigned and Stanley Baldwin was entrusted with Job of at forming new government government Nov 6 6 BaldWin Baldwin government took office In England with Winston Churchill Liberal free trader In cabi cabi- net Monarchist military party In power In Yugo with as prom pre pro m mier Nov 7 German 7 German budget balanced for first time since the war Nov 18 18 Chancellor 18 of Austria Austria Austria Aus Aus- tria resigned and was succeeded by Rudolph Gen Wu VU fu Pel-fu reached and established an Independent military government of and Yellow river provinces French parliament parlament granted granted amnesty to Caillaux and Mal Malvy y convicted of treachery during war Nov 19 19 Cabinets 19 Cabinets of ot Finland and Portugal resigned resigned Nov 20 20 Sir Sir Lee Leo Stack sirdar of Egypt assassinated by an Egyptian Nov 23 23 Mussolini 23 Mussolini averted attack atack In parliament by promising to punish parlament excesses nd nd curb Fascist ut- ut te Nov Ismet 22 Ismet Pasha resigned as premier of |
