North Korea by Noah Rowe

By doffey01

  • Kim IL Sung born

    North Korean founder Kim Il Sung is born

  • Kim Jong IL Born

    Kim Jong Il is born in a guerrilla fighters’ camp on Mount Paektu,

  • Sung establishes the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

    Kim Il Sung establishes the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in the northern half of the Korean peninsula.

  • North korea vs South Korea

    North Korea invades South Korea.

  • Korean war ends

    The Korean War ends in a truce, not a peace treaty.

  • Kim Jong Un born

    Kim Jong Il’s third and youngest son Jong Un is believed to have been born.

  • Kim Il Sung dies

    Kim Il Sung dies of a heart attack and Kim Jong Il inherits power.

  • US Sanctions

    The U.S. imposes new sanctions on North Korea in a bid to stem Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions.

  • Kim Jong IL Birthday

    Kim Jong Il celebrates his 69th birthday.

  • Kim Jond IL dies

    Kim Jong Il’s death at the age of 69 is announced by state television from Pyongyang.

  • The Interview Released