April 7th,1939 Before WWII

National Liberation

Oct 11, 1894

Day of national liberation. Macedonia was claimed a official country on this day. That is why this day is reconized every year.

Declared Independence

Sep 22, 1908

Bulgaria declared independence from Ottoman Empire. This day they were clarified as a national country.

Macedonia occupied

Mar 1, 1914

World War 2, Macedonia is occupied by Bulgaria. Bulgaria invaded Macedonia, but shortly came to an end.

European Timeline Project

Period: Mar 1, 1914 to Jul 28, 2011

This timeline represents some evets to the folowing countries we were assigned. Albania, Greece, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Turkey and Cyprus.

Turkey declared republic

Oct 29, 1923

On this day Turkey is declared a republic counrty. And Kemal Atatum was voted as president

Abolition of Monarchy

Mar 22, 1924

Greeks voted for abolition of the monarchy. Greece becomes a Republican country .

Monarchy restored

Nov 3, 1935

Greek monarchy had been restored. After failing in the past years.

President dies

Oct 25, 1938

President Ataturk of Turkey dies. It was succede by Ismel Inonu.

Albania helps invade

Apr 7, 1939

Shortly after World War 2, Italy invades Albania. King Zog flees to Greece.

Attacks through Albania

Oct 28, 1940

Italian army attacks Greece through Albania.

Enver Hoxha

Nov 8, 1941

Enver Hoxha becomes head of a new Albanian Communist party

German forces invade

Jun 10, 1943

German forces invade and occupy Albania following Italy surrender.

Republics open election

May 17, 1950

Republis first open election, won by oppsition Democratic Party.

2 day massacre

Aug 14, 1974

Greek Cyprists began a 2 day massacre that killed 83 turkish cyprists men.

Fighting

Aug 11, 1988

Macedonia started fighting between ethnic Albania.

Thrown out of office

Nov 1, 1988

Communist ruler Todor Zhivhov was thrown out of office after a 35 year Bulgarian dictatorship.

Papandreou back to power

Oct 13, 1993

New election returns Papandreou back to power

Communist party won

May 28, 2001

A communist party won parliamentary elections in the Greek Cyprists parton at the island.

Identified itself

Sep 11, 2001

Bulgaria identified itself as a close ally of the U.S and has maintained close diplomatic relations with Israel.

Dismissed cabinet

Jul 28, 2011

Cypruspres Demetris Chrtotras dismissed his cabinet

Summer Olympics

Jul 27, 2012

Macedonia competed in the summer olympic games. There were four competeters, but country failed to win a medal.