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British Army officer Thomas Stanton Lambert was assassinated by the Irish Republican Army near Moydrum, Ireland
British Army officer Thomas Stanton Lambert was assassinated by the Irish Republican Army near Moydrum, Ireland
Irish War of Independence: Most of the village of Knockcroghery in County Roscommon was burned by British forces
Irish War of Independence: One day after a truce was agreed between the Irish Republican Army and British forces,…
Irish War of Independence: One day after a truce was agreed between the Irish Republican Army and British forces,…
The first National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party opened in a house in Shanghai.
The Royal Navy's R.38, the world's largest airship at the time, was destroyed by a structural failure over Hull,…
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey, the country's unicameral legislature, first met in Ankara in the midst of the Tur
At the San Remo conference, the principal Allies of World War I passed a resolution allocating League of Nations mandate
Russian Civil War: Relying on Red Army troops in neighboring Azerbaijan, the Bolsheviks attempted to stage a coup d'etat
Russian Civil War: Relying on Red Army troops in neighboring Azerbaijan, the Bolsheviks attempted to stage a coup d'etat
The Kingdom of Hungary lost 72 percent of its territory and 64 percent of its population with the signing of the Treaty
The Kingdom of Hungary lost 72 percent of its territory and 64 percent of its population with the signing of the Treaty
During their national convention in Chicago, Republican Party leaders gathered in negotiations at The Blackstone Hotel t
The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty was signed, with Soviet Russia agreeing to recognize an independent Lithuania.
The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty was signed, with Soviet Russia agreeing to recognize an independent Lithuania.
Franco-Syrian War: At the Battle of Maysalun forces of the Arab Kingdom of Syria were defeated by a French army moving…
Franco-Syrian War: At the Battle of Maysalun, forces of the Arab Kingdom of Syria were defeated by a French army…
Nepalese author Krishna Lal Adhikari (pictured) was sentenced to nine years in prison for publishing a book about the…
The Battle of Radzymin, one of the bloodiest and most intense battles of the Polish–Soviet War, concluded with a…