League of Nations

Treaty of Versailles/Convenant of the League of Nations

Jun 28, 1919

The final Covenant of the League of Nations was drafted by a special commission, and the League was established by Part I of the Treaty of Versailles. On 28 June 1919, 44 states signed the Covenant, including 31 states which had taken part in the war on the side of the Triple Entente or joined it during the conflict.

Timespan of the League of Nations

Period: Jun 28, 1919 to Apr 20, 1946

Austria admitted into the League

Dec 15, 1920

Bulgaria. Costa Rica, Finland, Luxembourg admitted into the League

Dec 16, 1920

Albania admitted into the League

Dec 17, 1920

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania admitted into the League

Sep 22, 1921

Hungary admitted into the League

Sep 18, 1922

Irish Free State admitted into the League

Sep 10, 1923

Abyssinia admitted into the League

Sep 28, 1923

Dominican Republic admitted into the League

Sep 28, 1924

Germany admitted into the League

Sep 8, 1926

Mexico admitted into the League

Sep 23, 1931

Turkey admitted into the League

Jul 18, 1932

Kingdom of Iraq admitted into the League

Oct 3, 1932

USSR admitted into the League

Sep 18, 1934

Afghanistan admitted into the League

Sep 27, 1934

Ecuador admitted into the League

Sep 28, 1934

Kingdom of Egypt admitted into the League

May 26, 1937

League of Nations Dissolved

Apr 20, 1946