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Biographies
  Albert
  Alexander II
  Barrett, Syd
  Blois de Treslong
  Blum, Leon
  Bratteli, Trygve Martin
  Bukharin, Nikolai
  Chamberlain, Neville
  Chautemps, Camille
  Chernenko, Konstantin Ustinovich
  Cobanli, Cevat
  Durcansky, Ferdinand
  Edward II
  Fairfax, Thomas
  Fehrenbach, Konstantin
  Durcansky, Ferdinand
  French, John Denton Pikstone
  Giap, Vo Nguyen
  Gladstone, William Ewart
  Goebbels, Paul Joseph
  Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich
  Grey, Charles
  Hacha, Emil
  Halley, Edmund
  Heath, Edward Richard George
  Hebert, Jacques Rene
  Henry of Almayne
  Henry of Almayne
  Himmler, Heinrich
  Hindenburg, Paul Ludwig Hans von
  Hitler, Adolf
  Holmes, Robert
  Fairfax, Thomas
  Kapp, Wolfgang
  Margaret of Parma
  Mason, Nick
  Metternich
  Moro, Aldo
  Navarre, Henri
  Nu, U
  Parnell, Charles Stewart
  Peres, Shimon
  Perovskaya, Sophia
  Philip II
  Pole
  Rabin, Yitzhak
  Reagan, Ronald Wilson
  Ribbentrop, Joachim von
  Richard of Cornwall
  Roberts, Frederick Sleigh
  Seeckt, Hans von
  Shamir, Yitzhak
  Shuvaev, Dmitri Savelovich
  Sidor, Karol
  Stalin, Joseph
  Tiso, Josef
  Tombaugh, Clyde
  Tshombe, Moise-Kapenda
  Waters, Roger
  Wellesley, Arthur
  Witte
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  Arrest
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  Dismissal
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  Invasion Austria
  Invasion Czech
  Invasion Finland
  Invasion Norway
  Invasion Scotland
  Invasion Slovakia
  Kach
  Kahane Lives
  Kidnap
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  Lord Chancellor
  Manifesto Irish Party
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  Minister
  Party Fuhrer
  Party Organizer
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  Prime Minister
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  Reform
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  Resignation
  Resignation
  Siege Berlin
  Siege Bloemfontein
  Siege Narvik
  Speech
  Surrender
  Treaty Peace
  Trial
  Trial

13th Mar
1793
Arrest
Hebert, Jacques Rene
   Paris   Calls for an uprising but leading Hebertists are arrested
1271
Assassination
Henry of Almain
      Simon de Montfort kills Edward I's cousin Henry of Almain in revenge for his disinheritence & father's death
1271
Assassination
Henry of Almayne
   Viterbo   Assassinated by Guy de Montfort
1881
Assassination
Alexander II
      Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, is assassinated, a bomb is thrown at him near his palace by the anarchist group People's Will led by Sophia Perovskaya
1881
Assassination
Perovskaya, Sophia
      Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, is assassinated, a bomb is thrown at him near his palace by the anarchist group People's Will led by Sophia Perovskaya
1912
Balkan League
Ferdinand I
      Serbia and Bulgaria sign treaties to split between them the land of Vardar Macedonia
      The signing of a secret bilateral defensive Alliance between Serbia and Bulgaria
1954
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
Navarre, Henri
   Dien Bien Phu   Launches an assault on the Communist stronghold of Dien Bien Phu
1954
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
Giap, Vo Nguyen
   Buen Bien Phu   Battle commences with a heavy Viet Minh bombardment
1567
Battle of Oosterweel
Blois de Treslong
      The Calvinists are defeated
1567
Battle of Oosterweel
Margaret of Parma
      The Calvinists are defeated
1567
Battle of Oosterweel
Philip II
   Oosterweel   The Calvinists are defeated
1764
Birth
Grey, Charles
      Birth of Charles Grey, from Northumberland gentry
1985
Burial
Chernenko, Konstantin Ustinovich
   Moscow   Burial of Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko, 3rd Russian leader buried in 2 1/2 yrs
1985
Burial
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich
   Moscow   Leads the funeral procession
1900
Capture
Roberts, Frederick Sleigh
   Bloemfontein   Roberts captures the capital of the Orange Free State
   Bloemfontein   The British capture the Boer capital, capital of the Orange Free State
1948
Capture
Nu, U
   Mandalay   Mandalay is captured by the Kachin rebels
1815
Congress of Vienna
Wellesley, Arthur
   Vienna   Congress outlaws Napoleon
1920
Coup d'Etat
Fehrenbach, Konstantin
   Berlin   The Kapp Putsch involves a group of Freikorps troops who gained control of Berlin and installed Wolfgang Kapp (a right-wing journalist) as Chancellor
1920
Coup d'Etat
Kapp, Wolfgang
   Berlin   Leads a royalist Coup in Berlin
   Berlin   Seeckt refuses to defend Berlin & prevents the army firing during the Kapp Putsch
   Stuttgart   The Government is forced to flee to Stuttgart but returns within a few days
   Berlin   The Government of the National Association is formed headed by Kapp & Luttwitz
1271
Death
Henry of Almain
      Death of Henry of Almain, Simon de Montfort kills Edward I's cousin Henry of Almain in revenge for his disinheritence & father's death
1271
Death
Henry of Almayne
   Viterbo   Death of Henry of Almayne, assassinated by Guy de Montfort
1881
Death
Alexander II
   St Petersburg   Death of Alexander II, assasinated
1915
Death
Witte
   Petrograd   Death of Sergei Yulyevich Witte
1938
Death
Cobanli, Cevat
      Death of Cevat Cobanli
1672
Declaration of War
Holmes, Robert
      Attacks the Dutch Smyrna convoy, but it escapes
1848
Demonstrations
Metternich
   Vienna   Vienna students & artisans protest
1938
Diplomacy
Blum, Leon
   Paris   Italy declares the 1935 pact with France invalid, because ratification's had not been exchanged
1758
Discovery of Halley's Comet
Halley, Edmund
   London   Returns, as predicted 1n 1682
1938
Dismissal
Chautemps, Camille
   Paris   The Government falls
1990
Dismissal
Peres, Shimon
      Peres' dismissal by Shamir leads to the fall of the Government
1990
Dismissal
Shamir, Yitzhak
      Peres' dismissal by Shamir leads to the fall of the Government
1932
Election
Hindenburg, Paul Ludwig Hans von
      Wins 49.6% to Hitler's 30.1% of votes during the 1st round of the elections
      Wins 49.6% to Hitler's 30.1% of votes during the 1st round of the elections
1932
Election
Hitler, Adolf
      Hindenburg is just 0.4% short of a majority
      Hindenburg wins 1st round of Presidential election with 18.65 million votes
1938
Government
Chautemps, Camille
      Forms a Socialist Cabinet
1981
Government
Reagan, Ronald Wilson
      The USAwill send 15 Green Berets to El Salvador as military advisers
1939
Independence
Durcansky, Ferdinand
   Prague Rep   Visits Hitler who demands the separation of Slovakia from the Czech State
1939
Independence
Sidor, Karol
   Prague Rep   Declares that he will oppose the separation of Slovakia from the Czech State
1939
Independence
Tiso, Josef
   Prague Rep   Visits Hitler who demands the separation of Slovakia from the Czech State
1939
Independence
Hitler, Adolf
   Berlin   Slovakia proclaims its independence
1938
Invasion of Austria
Hitler, Adolf
      German troops enter Austria
1939
Invasion of Czech
Hacha, Emil
      Appeals to Hitler not to invade Czechoslovakia
1940
Invasion of Finland
Stalin, Joseph
      Finland surrenders large tracts of territory & fortifications to Russia
1940
Invasion of Norway
Chamberlain, Neville
   Narvik   Gives a "standstill order" on Narvik after the surrender of the Finns to Russia
1303
Invasion of Scotland
Edward II
      Sets out at the head of an invasion force
1939
Invasion of Slovakia
Ribbentrop, Joachim von
   Berlin   Announces Hungarian troop movements on the Slovak-Hungarian border
1994
Kach
Rabin, Yitzhak
      The Israeli Cabinet outlaws two Jewish extremist groups, Kach and Kahane Lives, branding them terrorist organizations
1994
Kahane Lives
Rabin, Yitzhak
      The Israeli Cabinet outlaws two Jewish extremist groups, Kach and Kahane Lives, branding them terrorist organizations
1978
Kidnap
Moro, Aldo
      Kidnapped in Rome by the Red Brigade
   Rome   Kidnapped in Rome by the Red Brigade
1873
Legislation
Gladstone, William Ewart
   London   The Judicature Act, establishes a Supreme Court of Judicature
   London   The Judicature Act, establishes a Supreme Court of Judicature
1383
Lord Chancellor
Pole
      Appointed Lord Chancellor
1891
Manifesto Irish Party
Parnell, Charles Stewart
      Issues a manifesto to the Irish in America requesting funds
1231
Marriage
Richard of Cornwall
   Fawley   Marries Lady Isabella Marshal, daughter of William Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke
1933
Minister
Goebbels, Paul Joseph
      Appointed Minister of Propaganda & Enlightenment, given control of the media & arts
1916
Minister
Shuvaev, Dmitri Savelovich
      Appointed Minister of War
      Appointed Minister of War
      Appointed Minister of War
1932
Party Fuhrer
Hitler, Adolf
      Presidential elections 1st round, Hindenburg wins 49.6% to Hitler's 30.1% of the votes
1917
Party Organizer
Stalin, Joseph
      Returns from Siberia & becomes Senior Party Organizer for the Petrograd Soviet
      Returns from Siberia & becomes Senior Party Organizer for the Petrograd Soviet
1966
Pink Floyd
Barrett, Syd
      Pink Floyd gets its first billing at London's Marquee Club
1966
Pink Floyd
Mason, Nick
      Pink Floyd gets its first billing at London's Marquee Club
1966
Pink Floyd
Waters, Roger
      Pink Floyd gets its first billing at London's Marquee Club
1930
Pluto
Tombaugh, Clyde
      News of the discovery is telegraphed to the Harvard College Observatory
1938
Prime Minister
Blum, Leon
      Appointed Prime Minister of France, 2nd term
1971
Prime Minister
Bratteli, Trygve Martin
      Appointed Prime Minister of Norway, 1st term
1793
Rebellion
Hebert,