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Vladimir Lenin's brother Alexander Ulyanov, is executed for making plan to kill the Tsar. (May 20 in Gregorian Calendar)
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Alexander III dies, and his son, Nicholas II becomes the Tsar of Russia. (November 1 in Gregorian calender)
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Lenin is sent to prison in solitary confinment before being exiled to Sibera for 3 years.(Dec. 20 in Gregorian calendar)
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This meeting lead to the split of parties and creation of the Mensheviks and Bolsheviks (July 30- Aug. 23 in Gregorian calendar)
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Bloody Sunday was a massacre of Russian protestors and started the Russian Revolution of 1905 (Jan. 22 in Gregorian calendar).
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Tsar Nicholas II issues the October Manifesto, putting an end to the Russian Revolution of 1905 and the creation of the first elected parliament, the Duma (Oct. 30 in Gregorian calendar).
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World War I begins, with the Tsar begining to attempt to enter Russia into it (July 28 in Gregorian calendar).
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The February Revolution begins, with demonstrations, strikes and mutinies in Petrograd (Mar. 8-12 in Gregorian calendar)
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Tsar Nicholas II abdicates with his his son, leading to the formation of the Provisional Government (Mar. 15 in Gregorian calendar).
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The new prime minister of the provisional government is Alexander Kerensky
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The Russian Revolution is complete, and the Bolsheviks have controll over all of Russia.
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The Provisional Government is taken over by the Sovnarkom (Council of People's Commissars) led by Lenin
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This treaty between Russia and Germany takes Russia out of World War I.
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The Bolshevik Party changes its name to the Communist Party.
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The capital changes from St. Petersburg to Moscow.
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This war was between the Bolshevis and small rebel armies who still wanted Tsar Nicholas.
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Tsar Nicholas and his family are executed.
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The Bolsheviks have crushed all of the rebels.
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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is created
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Lenin dies from a stroke.
