Kronstadt Rebellion Suppressed by Red Army, March 18, 1921

Former president of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices. Date: July 11, 1921 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 11 📅 Events on this day in 1921 📅 On This…

Following mass protests in Petrograd demanding greater freedom in the RSFSR, the Kronstadt rebellion begins, with sailors and citizens taking up arms against the Bolsheviks. Date: March 1, 1921 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1921 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

The first Constitution of Turkey is adopted, making fundamental changes in the source and exercise of sovereignty by consecrating the principle of national sovereignty. Date: January 20, 1921 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 20 📅 Events on this day in 1921 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1921Second…

Mikhail Tukhachevsky orders the use of chemical weapons against the Tambov Rebellion, bringing an end to the peasant uprising. Date: June 12, 1921 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅 Events on this day in 1921 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1921Tannu Uriankhai Becomes Independent Country, Soviet-Supported,…

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is established at the founding National Congress. Date: July 23, 1921 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 23 📅 Events on this day in 1921 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1921Bolshevik Victory Over Makhnovshchina Declared by Mikhail Frunze, August 4, 1921Spanish Prime Minister…

Talaat Pasha, former Grand Vizir of the Ottoman Empire and chief architect of the Armenian genocide, is assassinated in Berlin by a 23-year-old Armenian, Soghomon Tehlirian. Date: March 15, 1921 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 15 📅 Events on this day in 1921 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…