Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1936-01-02
Chronology
of the Year |
| 1895 |
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FOREIGN
Compiled by e. w. PIcKARD

Jan. Russia discarded the bread
card system, in operation six years,
Jan. 3-Bolivia's general army mobil-
fzation went into effect.
Jan. 21-Nomad tribesmen massacred
107 persons in Africa.
Jan. 22-King Boris Of Bulgaria GUST
ed Fascist cabinet.
~ Feb: 6-Byrd expedition sailed TOT
arctic.
Feb. s-Germany planned army OF
100000. with militia running into MIL
Feb 2s-Saarlanders staged wild eel
ebration hailing return OF territory u
Germany.
March 2-Revolution broke out In
Greece.
King Prajadhipok of Siam abdicated
and retired to private life In Englana.
March Greek troops defeat rebels
In Macedonia. .
Prince Amanda, eleven years old.
named king of Siam.
March 12-Greek rebellion ehoeo
when venizelos fed.
March 16-Hitler decreed conscript
March 26-France prohibited export
April s-Austrian cabinet decided to
increase army over strength allowed by
treaty Of St. Germain:
April 7-Nazis failed to win full con-
troll of Free City Of Danzig.
April fixing Boris Of Bulgaria
foiled Fascist plot to overthrow MIN.
April 2s-Dictator Chang kai-sae mex
college students to undergo a years
April 2s-Germany began building
May 5-Eleutherios Venizelos SEN
fenced to death for part in Greek re-
May collaboration of silver jubilee
of King George of Great Britain began.
May 11-rhirty-t three Greek naval Of
ffcers condemned to death for part In
revolt.
May 14-Swiss court found Protocols
of Zion" were false and obvious plagi-
arism.
Filipino plebiscite ratified proposed
constitution.
May 1S-Emperor Halle Selassie Of
Ethiopia ordered freedom for all serfs.
May 24-Crown Prince Frederik or
Denmark and Princess Ingrid OF Sweden
May 30-Premier Flandin of France,
defeated by chamber of deputies In
financial crisis. resigned with his capi-
May 3l-Bouisson formed new French
cabinet
June 4-French cabinet ousted by
chamber of deputies.
June 6-Pierre Laval formed new
French government.
June STANLEY Baldwin succeeded
Ramsay Macdonald AS prime minister
of Great Britain.
June 15-Italy called all silver money
from circulation.
Mexican cabinet forced out: govern
July 6-Former King George Of
Greece divorced by ex-Queen Elizabeth.
July 10-Austrian diet revoked ban
ishment Of Hapsburgs and restored their
properties.
July 22-German government put ban
on all religious youth organizations.
Aug LAW for new government OF
India enacted by British parliament.
Aug. 7-Revolutionary plot in Siam
foiled.
Aug. 16-Revolt against King Zog of
Aug. 21-Ecuador army officers ar
rested President Ibarra for trying to
set up a dictatorship and installed An
tonic Pons as his successor.
Aug. 2S-Queen AStrid of Belgium
killed in automobile accident.
Engagement announced of Duke of
Gloucester third son of king and queen
of England to Lady Alice Montagu-
Douglas-Scott
Sept 1-Mexican women workers CIV
en- the franchise.
Sept. 3-Dr. Chain Weizman elected
Sept. 15-German reichstag passed
laws making the swastika the national
and trade flag: forbidding marriages
of Jews to Aryans, and setting up three
classes of German citizenship eXcIud
Sept 17--Manuei Quezon elected to be
FIRST president of Philippines republic.
Sept 26-Federico Paez became mill
tary dictator of Ecuador.
Oct 10-Greek republic upset by mill
tary coup; restoration of monarchy de-
creed by national assembly.
Oct. 14-Premier r. b. Bennett of
Canada and Conservative party de-
feated in parliamentary elections by
Liberals led by Mackenzie King.
Oct. 23-Liberal government headed
by Mackenzie King installed in Canada.
Oct. 29-Mussolini decreed war time
Nov. 3-Greece voted for recall Of
King George H.
Nov. S-ChancelIor Hitler of Germany
dissolved the Steel Helmets. war vet
Nov. 10-King George II accepted
call to Greek throne.
Nov. IS-Serious Egyptian riots
against British domination.
Nov. 14-British Conservatives and
Prime Minister Baldwin won parlia-
mentary elections.
Nov. 15-Commonwealth of the Phil
ippincs established and Manuel Quezon
tnaugurated as president.
Nov. 24-Yin Ju-keng proclaimed
autonomy for 25 counties in eastern
Hopei province of China.
Military revolt broke out in north
eastern Brazil
Nov. 25-King George ii returned to
the throne of Greece
Nov 2S-Hitler started new purge"
arresting hundreds.
Revolt in Brazil crushed 1873 being
Dec Great Britain ordered naval
reservist officers to report for duty.
Hans Kerrl. German church dictator.
decreed censorship for pastoral letters.
Dec 5-Church of England commits
sion rejected claim of women to enter
priesthood.
Dec. 6-French chamber of deputies
dissolved all semi-mlitary organiza-
tions.
Chang Kai-shek became premier of
China.
Dec 7-Hopei and Chahar provinces,
northern China, set up autonomous re-
gime.
Dec. lo-London silver market col
lapsed.
Dec Carlos Mendieta resigned as
president of Cuba.
Dec liking Fuad decreed restora-
tion of constitutional government in
Egypt, Great Britain consenting.
Dec. 14-President MaZaryk of Czecho-
slovakia resigned
Dec 1S-Eduard Benes elected presi-
dent of CzechoslOvakia.
North China autonomy council in
stalled.
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