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Alexander Ulyanov was hang for plotting to kill Czar Alexander III.
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Czar Alexander III died suddenly of a illness, making his son Nicholas II the new ruler of Russia.
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Nicholas II gets married to Alexandra Fedorovna
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Lenin the brother of Alexander Ulyanov was arrested and kept in confinement for 1 year and 1 month before be exiled to Siberia for three years.
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Nicholas II was crowned the Czar of Russia two years after his father died.
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The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) held meeting in which the Party become two fraction: The Mensheviks (minority) and The Bolsheviks (majority).
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This was the beginning for the Russian Revolution in St. Petersburg. Unarmed demonstrators led by Father George Gapon was fired upon by soldiers from the the Imperial Guard while they were marching towards the Winter Palace to present a petition to Czar Nicholas II of Russia.
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The October Manifesto was a piece of legal document issued by Czar Nicholas II, that brought an end to the 1905 Russian Revolution by promising "civil liberties" and an elected parliament.
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A constitution was created, reflecting the promises made by Czar Nicholas II made in the October Manifesto.
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World war one started and Russia went to war to defend their alliance.
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Czar Nicholas II assumes supreme command of the Russian Army
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Rasputin is murdered. Rasputin was a peasant who claimed powers of healing and prediction he also had the ear of Russian Tsarina Aleksandra.
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The February Revolution began with riots, strikes, Demonstrations, and mutinies in Petrograd due to the scarcity of food.
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Czar Nicholas II stepped down from being a "Czar" so basically he stepped down from the throne and his brother Mikhail refused to accept the throne. Provisional Government was formed.
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After almost twenty-two years (22 years) after being exiled Lenin finally returned and arrived in Petrograd on a sealed train.
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July bought in protests against the Provisional Government, after the Bolsheviks unsuccessfully tried to direct the protesters into a coup. this also forced Lenin into hiding.
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Alexander Kerensky became the first Prime Ministers of the Provisional Government.
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The Kornilov Affair was a failed coup by General Lavr Kornilov the commander of the Russian Army
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During the October Revolution the Bolsheviks took over Petrograd this is also called the November Revolution if you follow the Gregorian calendar.
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The Bolsheviks; the Council of People Commissars (Sovnarkom) led by Lenin took over the last holdout of the Provisional Government which gave Lenin control of Russia.
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The Bolshevik convert Russia dates from the Julian Calendar to the Gregorian Calendar turning Feb. 1 to Feb. 14.
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Germany and Russia signed this treaty and a allow Russia to leave the the First World War.
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The Bolshevik Party changed its name to the Communist Party.
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The capital of Russia is changed from St. Petersburg to Moscow
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Russians started a civil war
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Czar Nicholas and his family were executed. The poor kids.
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An Assassination attempt on Lenin leave in seriously wounded.
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The Russian Civil War finally comes to an end.
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On April 3 Stalin became General Secretary
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Lenin has his first stroke
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Lenin suffers and second stroke and this pushed him to retire from polities .
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The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (also known as the USSR or the Soviet Union) consisted of Russia and 14 surrounding countries. The USSR's territory stretched from the Baltic states in Eastern Europe to the Pacific Ocean, including the majority of northern and portions of central Asia.
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Lenin dies and Stalin is working his way up the ladder to be the new successor of Russia
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Lenin dead from his three stroke at the age of 53.
