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Yr 10 History Dates
all the dates you need to know for the yr 10 history exam
Event | Date | What happened? |
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Start of WWI | 28th July 1914 | Start of WWI |
End of WWI | 11th November 1918 | End of WWI |
Start of WWII | 1st September 1939 | Start of WWII |
End of WWII | 2nd September 1945 | End of WWII |
Wall Street Crash | 24th October 1929 | worldwide economic depression |
Manchurian Crisis | September 1931-1933 | Japanese invasion of Manchuria |
Abyssinian Crisis | 1935-1936 | Mussolini/Italy invade Abyssinia |
Disarmament Conference | 1932-1934 | |
Japan left League of Nations | 27th March 1933 | |
Remilitarisation of the Rhineland | 7th March 1936 | Hitler orders troops to march into the Rhineland |
USSR joins League of Nations | 18th September 1934 | |
Italy left League of Nations | 11th December 1937 | |
Germany joins League of Nations | 8th September 1926 | |
Germany left League of Nations | 19th October 1933 | |
USSR expelled from League of Nations | 14th December 1939 | |
Paris Peace Conference | 1919 | Treaty of Versailles |
Treaty of St Germain | 1919 | Austria & Hungary separate Bohemia & Moravia form new state Czechoslovakia Bosnia-Herzegovina & Croatia & Serbia form new state Yugoslavia Galicia goes to Poland Trentino goes to Italy |
Treaty of Neuilly | 1919 | Bulgaria was punished for involvment in WWI, but not as harshly as Germany, Austria or Hungary Armed forces limited to 200 000 £100 000 000 reparations Land goes to Greece (access to Mediterrean Sea), Romania, Yugoslavia |
Treaty of Trianon | 1920 | Hungary punished Transylvania goes to Romania Slovakia & Ruthenia go to Yugoslavia lost 300 000 000 Hungarians |
Treaty of Sèvres | 1920 | Turkey Smyria goes to Greece Syria goes to french mandate Egypt & Tunisia & Morocco go independant British or French protection |
Vilna | 1920 | Polish invasion of capital Lithuania |
Upper Silesia | 1921 | Plebiscite: Industrial area to Germany Rural area to Poland |
Aaland Islands | 1921 | League ruled to go to Finland, not Sweden |
Corfu | 1923 | Italians killed on border Greece/Albania Mussolini invaded, killing 15 people |
Geneva Protocol | 1924 | Britain & France: League would decide disputes between member countries. General election in Britain conservative government say no. |
Bulgaria | 1925 | Greece invade Bulgaria, after some soldiers are killed. League order Greece to withdraw and pay compensation. |
Washington Conference | 1921 | USA & Britain & France & Japanto limit size of Navies |
Rapallo Treaty | 1922 | USSR & Germany to establish dimplomatic relations |
Dawes plan | 1924 | USA $2.5 billion to Germany Germany $2 billion to Allies Allies $2.6 billion to USA |
Locarno Treaties | October 1925 | confirm terms Treaty of Versailles |
Kelogg-Briand Pact | 1928 | self-defence 65 Nations Countries no longer allowed to settle disputes with force, but peacefully Condemn war |
Young Plan | 1929 | to reduce Germany's reparation payments as a reward for good behaviour |
Hitler tries to take over Austria | 1934 | Mussolini prevents him |
Massive rearmament rally | 1935 | in Germany |
Hitler reintroduces conscription | 1936 | to army |
Rearmament in secret | from 1933 | to reduce unemployment made Nazis popular |
British-German Naval agreement | 1935 | Germany's Navy must be under 35% of Britain's |
Saarland Plebiscite | 1935 | region run by League from 191 90% voted for Hitler |
Anti-Comintern Pact | 25th November 1936 | Germany & Japan |
6th November 1937 | Italy joins Start of Axis Alliance | |
Anschluss with Austria | 1938 | Having made trouble for Schuschnigg, Hitler promised Nazis would stop riots if plebiscite 99.75% for Anschluss with Nazi troops watching |
Sudetenland | 1938 | Hitler invades part of Czechoslovakia |
Munich Agreement | 29th September 1938 | Neville Chamberlain Adolf Hitler |
Invasion of Czechoslovakia | 15th March 1939 | Hitler's troops march in No resistance |
Nazi-Soviet Pact | 24th August 1939 | Stalin & Hitler sign Germany doesn't want a war on two fronts |
League of Nations dissolved | 18th April 1946 | League of Nations changes to United Nations |