Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1930-01-02
FOREIGN

Jan. General Moncada inaugural.
ed President of Nicaragua
Jan. s-King Alexander of Yugo-
Slavia dissolved parliament, abrogated
the constitution and virtually declared
himself dictator. with Gen. Peter XIV
Jan. liking Amanullah Of Afghan
istan abdicated in favor Of his BROTH
er, Inayatulla, and fed from Kabul.
Revolt continued. rebels attacking
Jan 17-Afghan rebels under Habi-
bullah Khan in control Of Kabul.
Jan 2s-ISpanish government auelled
revolt In southern provinces.
Feb. 9-Toral, assassin of President
Elect Obregon Of Mexico. executed.
Feb. 22-Chinese Nationalist army
defeated bandit rebels in big battle
near Chefoo, Shantung.
March 3-Revolution broke out in
eight states Of Mexico.
bile for the Italia disaster in the Arc
tic
March 5-Mexican rebels won Mont
Grey after bloody battle. and lost ORR
March 6-Mexican rebels defeated
and driven from Monterey:
March 8-Mexican rebels captured
March 1s-General Escobar's rebel
army fed from Torreon.
March 2s-New Chinese civil war
April mexican rebels defeated at
Jiminez and La Cruz.
April 3-Escobar's Mexican rebel
army slaughtered in battle at Reforma.
Chancellor Seipel of Austria and his
cabinet resigned.
April cabinet of Poland resigned.
April 9-Mexican rebels evacuated
Juarez and Chihuahua City.
April 13-Mussolini assumed full
control to regulate capital and labor
in Italy.
chang near ChefOO
April 3O-Mexican rebels surrendered
Nogales; many rebel generals fleeing
o United States.
British parliamentary elections re-
suited in downfall of the Baldwin con-
sentative government, though no party
won clear majority in house of COM
mons.
June 5-King George appointed Ram
say Macdonald, Laborite. to form new
British government.
June Italian government and the
Vatican exchanged Publications of the
Lateran treaty.
June 8-British Labor cabinet sworn
June 1o-Pope Plus XII promulgated
constitution Of the Vatican state
July 2-Baron Tanaka resigned as
premier of Japan. and was succeeded
by Yamaguchi.
July 24-Prime Minister Macdonald
stopped naval construction.
:, Mexico dropped prosecution Of re-
ligious rebels.
for first time in SO years.
July 26-French senate ratified the
war debt agreements
Premier Poincare of France resigned.
July 27-Aristide BRAND appointed
premier Of France.
Aug. 5-Leguia reelected President
of Peru.
Aug 6-Communst plot to overthrow
Cuban government frustrated.
Aug. 23-Arabs attacked and slew
Jews in Jerusalem and other Pales-
tine places.
Aug 25-Mongol nomads in Man.
churia revolted and killed many Chi
nese.
Continuation of race war in Pal
estine led to landing of British troops
and marines: hundreds of Jews mas
sacred.
Sept 12-Premier Mussolini of italy
resigned seven OF the eight portfolios
Sept. 1s-Rebellions Cantonese divi-
sion started new civil war in China.
Sept. 25--Cabinets of Austria and
Czechoslovakia resigned; Johann Scho-
Der made Austrian chancellor.
Oct. abingdon Of Serbs. Croats and
Slovenes supplanted by kingdom of
Yugo-Slavia with nine semi-autono-
Oct. S-Forces of Nadir Khan cap
tured Kabul, capital of Afghanistan,
and Habibullah. usurping king. fled by
Oct l5-Nadir Khan proclaimed amir
of Afghanistan.
Oct. al. H. Scullin, Labor party
leader. became. premier of Australia.
Oct '22-Premier BRAND of France
and his cabinet resigned
Oct. 27-Reds of London rioted near
American embassy because of convic-
ton of communists in Gastonia, N. G.
Oct. 30-Ontario elections won by
Conservatives with liquor control
plank.
Oct. 31-Andre Tardieu undertook to
form French cabinet
Nova Scotia voted for government
liquor sales
Nov. 2-Tardieu formed q govern
ment for France.
Germany voted to hold referendum
on acceptance Of the Young plan.
Bacha Sakao, deposed king Of Az
ghanistan, executed
Nov. 3-Chinese rebel army defeat
ed the Nationalist forces in big battle.
Nov. 17-Pascual Ortiz <Rubio elect
ed President of Mexico.
Nov. 25-Belgian ministry resigned
over language dispute in Client uni
versity.
Dec. 3@Chinese Nationalist army
facing $4,000 rebels near Canton
Dec. skiing and queen Of Italy Wis
tied the pope in the Vatican.