| 21 January 1924 |
Unknown
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Lenin
|
Lenin dies at Gorki
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| 10 March 1923 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin suffers a major stroke and withdraws from political work
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| 2 March 1923 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin writes Better Fewer, But Better on state bureaucracy
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| 6 January 1923 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin writes On Cooperation
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| 4 January 1923 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin dictates his final political testament and questions party leadership
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| 31 December 1922 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin dictates notes criticizing Great Russian chauvinism
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| 30 December 1922 |
Soviet Union
|
Lenin
|
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is formally established
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| 20 November 1922 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin delivers his last public speech to the Moscow Soviet
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| 26 May 1922 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin suffers his first major stroke
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| 16 April 1922 |
Italy
|
Lenin
|
The Treaty of Rapallo reshapes Soviet-German relations
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| 3 April 1922 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Stalin becomes General Secretary as Lenin’s health declines
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| 1 February 1922 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin drafts directives for Soviet delegates to the Genoa Conference
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| 30 December 1921 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin drafts theses on trade unions under the New Economic Policy
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| 1 July 1921 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Famine and economic collapse deepen the crisis of Soviet rule
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| 22 June 1921 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin presents theses to the Third Comintern Congress
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| 21 April 1921 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin completes The Tax in Kind
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| 21 March 1921 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
The New Economic Policy replaces grain requisition with a tax
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| 16 March 1921 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
The Tenth Party Congress bans factions
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| 1 March 1921 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
The Kronstadt revolt challenges Bolshevik rule
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| 8 February 1921 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin drafts theses concerning the peasants
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| 25 January 1921 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin publishes Once Again on the Trade Unions
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| 30 December 1920 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin intervenes in the trade-union debate with Trotsky
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| 3 November 1920 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin speaks to political education workers about propaganda and literacy
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| 2 October 1920 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin addresses the Russian Communist Youth League
|
| 1 September 1920 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
The Congress of the Peoples of the East meets in Baku
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| 26 July 1920 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin reports on national and colonial questions to the Second Comintern Congress
|
| 19 July 1920 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin addresses the Second Comintern Congress on strategy
|
| 8 June 1920 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin’s pamphlet Left-Wing Communism reaches Comintern delegates
|
| 5 June 1920 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin circulates theses on national and colonial questions
|
| 10 May 1920 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin sends a message of solidarity to the Indian Revolutionary Association
|
| 21 December 1919 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin writes on economics and politics during proletarian dictatorship
|
| 22 November 1919 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin addresses the Second Congress of Communist Organizations of the East
|
| 18 March 1919 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
The Eighth Party Congress debates a new Communist Party programme
|
| 2 March 1919 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
The Communist International meets in Moscow
|
| 13 November 1918 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin argues for Soviet power amid civil war
|
| 11 November 1918 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin publishes The Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky
|
| 5 September 1918 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
The Soviet government formalizes Red Terror measures
|
| 30 August 1918 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin is shot in an assassination attempt; repression escalates
|
| 10 July 1918 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
The Russian Soviet Republic adopts its first constitution
|
| 23 May 1918 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin addresses labour commissars on discipline and production
|
| 30 April 1918 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin issues Six Theses on the Immediate Tasks of Soviet Power
|
| 23 March 1918 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin publishes The Immediate Tasks of the Soviet Government
|
| 3 March 1918 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk takes Russia out of the war
|
| 19 January 1918 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
The Constituent Assembly is dissolved after one sitting
|
| 8 November 1917 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
The Congress of Soviets adopts decrees on peace and land
|
| 7 November 1917 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
The Bolsheviks take power in Petrograd
|
| 26 September 1917 |
Finland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin asks whether the Bolsheviks can retain state power
|
| 14 September 1917 |
Finland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin urges the Bolsheviks to prepare for insurrection
|
| 10 September 1917 |
Finland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin drafts The Impending Catastrophe and How to Combat It
|
| 1 September 1917 |
Finland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin writes The State and Revolution in hiding
|
| 16 July 1917 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
The July Days bring armed demonstrations and repression
|
| 17 April 1917 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin presents the April Theses
|
| 16 April 1917 |
Russia
|
Lenin
|
Lenin returns to Petrograd from exile
|
| 15 March 1917 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
The February Revolution overthrows the Romanov monarchy
|
| 9 March 1917 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin analyses dual power after the February Revolution
|
| 1 January 1916 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin develops the argument for national self-determination under imperialism
|
| 1 January 1916 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin writes on national self-determination
|
| 1 January 1916 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin develops a theory of imperialism and uneven global power
|
| 5 September 1915 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Zimmerwald anti-war conference convenes
|
| 1 September 1915 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin studies Hegel and records the Philosophical Notebooks
|
| 23 August 1915 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin debates the slogan of a United States of Europe
|
| 1 May 1915 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin publishes The Collapse of the Second International
|
| 9 January 1915 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin asks What Next? as socialist parties fracture over the war
|
| 12 December 1914 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin publishes On the National Pride of the Great Russians
|
| 1 August 1914 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
World War I begins for Russia; Lenin opposes support for the war
|
| 16 December 1913 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin publishes Critical Remarks on the National Question
|
| 1 March 1913 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin publishes The Three Sources and Three Component Parts of Marxism
|
| 1 May 1912 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin writes on the revival of the Russian workers’ movement
|
| 22 April 1912 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Pravda begins publication in St Petersburg
|
| 17 April 1912 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
The Lena Goldfields massacre sparks protest across Russia
|
| 18 January 1912 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
The Prague Conference organizes a Bolshevik-centered party
|
| 1 July 1911 |
France
|
Lenin
|
Lenin helps organize a workers’ school at Longjumeau
|
| 1 January 1910 |
France
|
Lenin
|
Lenin reflects on factional conflict and the socialist movement
|
| 12 May 1909 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Materialism and Empirio-Criticism appears in print
|
| 1 July 1908 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin works on Materialism and Empirio-Criticism
|
| 1 December 1907 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin completes The Agrarian Programme of Social-Democracy in the First Russian Revolution
|
| 1 December 1907 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin goes into a second period of European exile
|
| 1 August 1906 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin intervenes in debates over agrarian confiscation and land ownership
|
| 1 May 1906 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Lenin assesses the first State Duma and the Cadet Party
|
| 23 April 1906 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Lenin argues for participation in the State Duma
|
| 20 March 1906 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Lenin drafts a revision of the Social-Democratic agrarian programme
|
| 8 November 1905 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Lenin returns to Russia during the 1905 Revolution
|
| 1 August 1905 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin debates whether socialists should boycott the Bulygin Duma
|
| 1 June 1905 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin writes on the provisional revolutionary government
|
| 14 February 1905 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin sets out Two Tactics of Social-Democracy in the Democratic Revolution
|
| 22 January 1905 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Bloody Sunday helps ignite revolution across the empire
|
| 1 May 1904 |
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin publishes One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
|
| 23 August 1903 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
The RSDLP congress splits into Bolshevik and Menshevik factions
|
| 1 March 1902 |
German Empire
|
Lenin
|
Lenin publishes What Is to Be Done?
|
| 29 July 1900 |
Unknown
|
Lenin
|
Lenin leaves Russia to help publish Iskra
|
| 1 July 1899 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Lenin completes The Development of Capitalism in Russia
|
| 13 March 1898 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party is founded
|
| 13 February 1897 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Lenin is sentenced to exile in eastern Siberia
|
| 8 December 1895 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
The Union for the Struggle for the Emancipation of the Working Class is raided
|
| 1 April 1895 |
France,
Switzerland
|
Lenin
|
Lenin travels abroad to meet Russian Marxists in exile
|
| 1 August 1893 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Ulyanov moves to St Petersburg and enters Marxist circles
|
| 1 November 1891 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Ulyanov completes law examinations as an external student
|
| 4 December 1887 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Lenin is expelled from Kazan University after student protest
|
| 20 May 1887 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Alexander Ulyanov is executed for a plot against the tsar
|
| 22 April 1870 |
Russian Empire
|
Lenin
|
Vladimir Ulyanov is born in Simbirsk
|