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| 1st Flight North Pole Byrd, Richard Evelyn | |
| 9th May North Pole Helps complete the 1st flight over the North Pole |
| Alliance Marx, Wihelm | |
| The armed forces secretly co-operate with the Russian Red Army |
| Alliance Pilsudski, Josef Klemens | |
| 26th Mar Poland & Romania form an alliance |
| Alliance Blucher, Vasily Konstantinovich | |
| Aids Chiang Kai-shek in the northern campaign |
| Ambassador Rakovsky, Khristian Georgiyevich | |
| Appointed Ambassador to France |
| Ambassador Ortiz Rubio, Pascual | |
| Mexico City Appointed Ambassador to Brazil |
| Ambassador Kamenev, Lev Borisovich | |
| Moscow Appointed Ambassador to Italy |
| Armament Marx, Wihelm | |
| The armed forces secretly co-operate with the Russian Red Army |
| Arrest Gramsci, Antonio | |
| Arrested by Mussolini for 20 yrs despite the immunity of being a Member of Parliament |
| Arrest Pilsudski, Josef Klemens | |
| 13th May Warsaw Arrests President Wojciechowski |
| Attorney Frank, Hans | |
| Appointed Attorney |
| Award Silver Buffalo Baden-Powell, Robert | |
| Recipient of the Silver Buffalo Award, the highest award conferred by the Boy Scouts of America |
| Baptism Elizabeth II | |
| May London Baptized by Dr Lang the Archbishop of York |
| Birth Castro Ruz, Fidel Alejandro | |
| 13th Aug Biran Birth of Fidel Castro |
| Birth Foucault, Michel | |
| Poitiers Birth of Michel Foucault |
| Birth Bowes-Lyon | |
| Birth of Elizabeth II, daughter of George VI & Elizabeth Bowes -Lyon |
| Birth Elizabeth II | |
| 21st April London Birth of Elizabeth II, at 17 Bruton St, London,1st child of the Duke & Duchess of York |
| Birth George VI | |
| Birth of Elizabeth II, daughter of George VI & Elizabeth Bowes -Lyon |
| Birth Howe, Geoffrey | |
| Birth of Geoffrey Howe |
| Birth Martin, George | |
| 3rd Jan London Birth of George Martin |
| Birth Salam, Abdus | |
| Birth of Abdus Salam |
| Birth Botha, Pieter | |
| 12th Jan Birth of Pieter Botha |
| Birth Erbakan, Necmettin | |
| Birth of Necmettin Erbakan |
| Birth Berry, Chuck | |
| Birth of Chuck Berry |
| Birth Butterfield, Alexander | |
| 6th April Pensacola Birth of Alexander Butterfield |
| Birth Monroe, Marilyn | |
| 1st June Los Angeles Birth of Marilyn Monroe |
| Brigadier General Franco-Bahamonde, Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo | |
| Appointed Brigadier-General |
| Budget Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| London Intoduces a contributory old age pension scheme & reduces direct taxation by 4% |
| London Reduces the Treasury's contribution to health & unemployment schemes by 11% |
| Capture of Hankow Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| 6th Sep Hankow Captures Hankow |
| Capture of Wuchang KMT Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Oct Wuchang Captures Wuchang & establishes it as his seat of power |
| Chairman JWO Baeck, Leo | |
| Appointed Chairman of the Jewish Welfare Organization |
| Chancellor Seipel, Ignaz | |
| Vienna Appointed Chancellor of Austria, 2nd term |
| Chancellor Luther, Hans | |
| 20th Jan Berlin Dr Hans Luther (No party affiliation) forms 2nd cabinet |
| Chancellor Marx, Wihelm | |
| 16th May Berlin Marx cabinet of the Center, BVP, DDP, DVP, 2 term |
| Chief of Cabinet Beck, Josef | |
| Warsaw Appointed Chief of Cabinet, under Pilsudski |
| CIGS Milner, Alfred | |
| Appointed Chief of General Staff |
| Commander Gamelin, Maurice Gustave | |
| Appointed Commander of the Levant |
| Communist Party Gomulka, Wladyslaw | |
| Appointed Member of the secret Communist Party in Poland |
| Composition Sibelius, Jean | |
| Philadelphia Composes, "Symphony No 7", first performed at Philadelphia's Orchestra Hall |
| Conference of Bamberg Goebbels, Paul Joseph | |
| 14th Feb Bamberg After the conference Goebbels is appointed Gauleiter of Berlin & supports Hitler |
| 14th Feb Bamberg Hitler forces Strasser & Goebbels to abandon their Socialist "economic program" |
| Conference of Bamberg Hitler, Adolf | |
| 14th Feb Bamberg Hitler forces Strasser & Goebbels to abandon their Socialist "economic program" |
| 14th Feb Bamberg Reinforces his leadership over the Party, particularly over nth German party rebels |
| Conference of Imperial Hertzog, James | |
| Oct London Africa Attends the Imperial Conference where the Balfour Declaration recognizes independence |
| Oct London Africa Returns claiming he has brought back independence & sovereign status for Sth Africa |
| Oct London Africa Seeks clarification of the Union of Sth Africa as a Dominion |
| Congress of Kuomtang Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Nanjing 5th Congress of the Kuomintang |
| Oct 2nd Congress of the Kuomintang |
| Consecration Pius XI | |
| Consecrates the 1st Chinese bishops |
| Constitution Pangalos, Theodoros | |
| 3rd Jan Assumes dictatorial powers |
| Constitution Pilsudski, Josef Klemens | |
| 1st June Pilsudski assumes dictatorial powers |
| Constitution Hertzog, James | |
| Oct London Africa Questions the Union of Sth Africa as a Dominion at the Imperial Conference |
| Coronation Pahlavi | |
| Crowned Shah of Iran |
| April Crowned Shah of Shahs |
| Coup d'Etat Kai-Shek, Chiang | |
| Establishes the Kuomintang Government at Wuchang |
| Coup d'Etat Pangolas, Theodorus | |
| 22nd Aug Athens Overthrown in a coup |
| 22nd Aug Overthrown in a coup |
| Coup d'Etat Pilsudski, Josef Klemens | |
| 12th May Between November 1918 & Pilsudski's Coup there had been 14 different |