11) 1924, Jan. 22. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924, Jan. 22 With Asquith's refusal to form a coalition government with the Conservatives, J. Ramsay MacDonald formed Britain's first Labour government. His largely...
12) 1924, March 6-19. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924, March 6-19 An army mutiny resulted from the proposed reorganization (Feb. 18). 1 June 5 The Old Age Pensions Act reduced pensions from 10 shillings to 9 shillings...
13) 1924. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924 Under Flemish pressure, the Chamber rejected a commercial treaty with France. 1 Old age pensions became obligatory. Other forms of social legislation remained...
14) 1924. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924 Andre Breton (1896-1966) gave definition to the new artistic movement surrealism in his First Surrealist Manifesto. Other surrealists included Louis Aragon (1897-1982)...
15) 1924, Nov. 19-28. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924, Nov. 19-28 Visit of Alfonso XIII and Primo de Rivera to Rome, in return for a visit of the king and queen of Italy (June). This exchange of visits marked the...
16) 1924, April 6. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924, April 6 In the elections the Fascists, through government control of the machinery and through liberal use of "squad" methods, polled 65 percent of the votes...
17) 1924, Jan. 31. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924, Jan. 31 Collapse of the separatist movement in the Rhineland, after the assassination (Jan. 9) of Heinz, the president of the autonomous Palatinate government....
18) 1924, April 11. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924, April 11 In the elections the Socialists increased their representation from 39 to 55. Thereupon Thorvald Stauning (Socialist) formed a government. 1 1926,...
19) 1924, Jan. 21. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924, Jan. 21 THE DEATH OF LENIN. This important event marked the beginning of a struggle for power within the inner councils of the party and the government. The...
20) 1924. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...1924 The novelist Wladyslaw S. Reymont (1868-1925), best known for Chlopi (The Peasants, 1904-6), won the Nobel Prize for literature. Poland's prominent literary...
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