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Jews gain equality in France
Due to the French Revolution, France became the first country in Europe to grant Jews equal citizenship. -
Theodor Herzl is born
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First Aliyah begins
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World Zionist Organization founded
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Second Aliyah begins
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Theodor Herzl dies unexpectedly at the age of 44
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World War 1 Begins
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Hussein-McMahon correspondence occurs
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Sykes-Pilot agreement signed
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Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire begins
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Balfour Declaration signed
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Great Britain wins control over Palestine after World War 1.
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World War 1 ends
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Third Aliyah begins
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King-Crane Commission begins
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Major violence breaks out along Jaffa and Tel-Aviv
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Hajj Amin El Husseini appointed Grand Mufti
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Third Aliyah ends
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Hajj Amin El Husseini appointed President of the Supreme Muslim Council
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British Mandate for Palestine approved by the League of Nations
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British White Paper proposed to control Jewish immigration
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Adolf Hitler appointed as Chancellor of Germany
The Nazi party officially gains full control of the German government. -
Shiekh Izz al-Din al-Qassam killed
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Palestinian Arab Revolt begins
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White Paper of 1939 ratified
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Palestinian Arab Revolt ends