The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-01-14
Outstanding EVentS in
the Life OF V. l. Lenin
Leader of Worlds ToiIers Devoted Lifetime to
Fight for Liberation of Masses

Lenin are married.
Sept Oct, 1S9S-Completes "Devel-
ments Of Capitalism in Russia
and translates the Theory and
Practice of Trade Unionisfn" by
Sidney and Beatrice Webb.
1S99-Continues literary activity
and corresponds with leading
Marxists in exile in Siberia re-
garding questions Of program,
building Of Party in Russia, and
the establishment of a central
Party organ abroad.
Feb. IL, 19OO-Ends exile and re-
turns to European Russia.
June 3, I900-Arrested in Peters
burg, but released after ten days.
July 29, 1900-Leaves for Germany
to begin publication in Munich
of the first revolutionary Marx
ist periodical publication, "The
ISNa".
Dec, 1900-Writes what Is To Be
Done.
July to August, Participates
at Second Congress of Social
Democratic Party held in Brus-
sells and London where the split
between Bolsheviks and Menshe-
viks takes place with Lenin as
leader Of the first.
Nov. 20, Returns TO Peters
burg during the first Russian
Revolution.
May 8, 1907-Goes to London to
attend the Fifth Congress Of
the Party and remains abroad.
August, 1914-Outbreak Of war
finds Lenin in Galicia where he
had gone to be nearer to Rus
STA. Arrested and deported to
Switzerland.
Sept. So, 1915-ActiveIy partici-
pates at the zinlmerwald
(Swit2erland) Conference OF in
ternationalist socialist elements
where ne leads the left wing.
March Is, 1917--News Of thei over
throw of the Tsar and the es-
tablishment Of a provisional gov
eminent in Petrograd reached
Lenin in Zurich
March 20-ApriI s, 1917-Eenin
writes Letters from Afar" Civ
ing his position on the nature
of the February Revolution and
the tasks before the Russian
working class.
April 16, 1917--Arrfves in Petro-
grad and is received at the sta
ton by large delegations OF
workers and soldiers.
April May, 1917-Attends Bolsi1e-
vik Conference, at which his
program and policies regarding
the Russian Revolution are ac-
cepted.
November, 1917-Lives in hid
ing, moving from place to place,
but keeps i'll constant touch with
Bolshevik leaders. Writes for
the Party press and to the Gem
trail Committee urging prepar-
alton for armed uprising.
!, Nov. 6, 1917-Returns disguised to
Smolny Institute, headquarters
of the Bolshevik Party and as
sumes direct leadership Of final
preparations for armed upris-
ing.
Nov. !, -Kerensky government
overthrown, and power passes
into the hands OF the SovietS.
Soviet government organized
with Lenin as chairman of the
Council of Peoples Commits
Sars.
August 80, 191S-Attenlpt on his
life made by member of the So
cialiSt- Revolutionary Party while
he was leaving q factory meet
ing. The wound inflicted by
the revolver shot, although SER
ious, healed and Lenin was able
to return to work.
March 2, 1919--Opens First Con-
gress of Communist Interna-
tional
December 1919-F,irst Illness
May rs, 1922 49, Partial paralytie
stroke.
November Is, 1922-Recovers srft1-
GENTLY to be able TO address
Fourth Congress of the COM
munist International on '"The
New Economic Policy and the
Perspectives of the World Revo-
luton"
Nov. 20, I922-Speaks at the plen-
airy session of the Moscow Sow
let which proves to be his last
public appearance.
Jan. 81, 1924-V. I. Lerir, the
founder of the first Soviet state
and the greatest teacher and
leader of the worlds workers
since Marx and Engels, died at
Cork, near Moscow.
Based upon material prepared
for the Lenin's Collected Works
by the Neutrality-suspicious. Insti-
| tute. .x..