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| Bolshevik Party Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov |  |
| Wants the SDP to be a vanguard party
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| Bolshevik Party Zinoviev, Grigory Yevseyevich | |
| Helps Lenin in forming the Bolshevik Group within the Social Democratic Party
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| Bolshevik Party Stalin Stalin, Joseph | |
| Appointed Member of the Bolshevik s
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| Bolshevik Party Voroshilov Voroshilov, Klimenty Efremovich | |
| Aug Appointed Member of the Bolshevik Party
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| Congress of RSDRP Dan, Fedor Ivanovich | |
| Organises the 2nd Congress of the RSDRP
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| Congress of SDP Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| July London Menshevik s get their version of rule 1 accepted, right wingers resign
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| July London The party is left with a Bolshevik majority
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| July London Wants rule 1 for members to "participate in one of the organizations of the party"
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| 17th July Brussels Opening day of the 2nd Congress
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| 18th July London The Congress is forced to move to London
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| 29th July London The 2nd Congress re-opens in Southgate Rd, London
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| Congress of SDP Martov, Yuly Osipovich | |
| Rule 1, "work under the control & guidance of 1 of the organizations of the party"
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| The Menshevik s get rule 1 accepted, the right resign & the party becomes Bolshevik
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| Constitution of RSDRP Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| July London Wnats rule 1 for members to "participate in one of the organizations of the party"
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| Constitution of RSDRP Martov, Yuly Osipovich | |
| Rule 1, "work under the control & guidance of 1 of the organizations of the party"
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| Constitution of SDP Martov, Yuly Osipovich | |
| Rule 1, "work under the control & guidance of 1 of the organizations of the party"
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| Declaration of War Nicholas II | |
| Dec Japan decides to go to war with Russia
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| Decree Armenian Church Nicholas II | |
| Caucasus A Tsar ist decree confiscates all the property of the Armenian Church in the Caucasus
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| Diplomacy of Russia Nicholas II | |
| 13th Feb Chateau d'Eau Russia & Austria jointly demand Turkey make reform s in the Balkans
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| Dismissal of Witte Nicholas II | |
| Aug Dismisses Witte as Minister of Finance
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| Exile of Lenin Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| April Geneva Moves from London to Geneva
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| Health of Lenin Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| Suffers from St Anthony's fire
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| International Socialist Congress Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| The Russian party split between Bolshevik s and Menshevik s
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| Invasion of Manchuria Nicholas II | |
| Feb Manchuria Agrees to the Russian annexation of Manchuria
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| Iskra Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| Geneva Run by Lenin, Plekhanov, Martov, Potresov, Zasulich & Axelrod
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| Geneva The London office joins Geneva
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| Manifesto RSDRP Plekhanov, Georgy Valentinovich | |
| Draws up the draft manifesto of the RSDRP
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| Refers to the "power of the Proletariat" rather than "dictatorship of the Proletariat"
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| Massacre Jews Plehve, Vyacheslav Konstantinovich | |
| 4th April Kishinev 50 Jews are killed during an anti-Jewish pogrom
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| 4th April Kishinev Plehve blames the Jews for revolution ary feeling
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| Menshevik Party Martov, Yuly Osipovich | |
| London Founds the Menshevik faction within the Social Democratic Party
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| London Splits from Lenin during a meeting about more centralized control of the party
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| Mensheviks Dan Dan, Fedor Ivanovich | |
| Appointed Member of the Menshevik s
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| President of Russia Witte | |
| Moscow Appointed President of the Council of Minister s
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| Publication of Ivanov Ivanov, Vyacheslav Ivanovich | |
| Publication of, "Kormchiye Zvyozdy", becomes the chief Russian poetic Symbolist
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| Reform of Balkans Witte | |
| 13th Feb Chateau d'Eau Russia & Austria jointly demand Turkey make reform s in the Balkans
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| Reform of RSDRP Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov | |
| Geneva Martov decides to move the RSDRP HQ from London to Geneva, despite Lenin's objections
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| Reform of RSDRP Martov, Yuly Osipovich | |
| Geneva Martov decides to move the RSDRP HQ from London to Geneva, despite Lenin's objections
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| Rule of Balkans Witte | |
| 13th Feb Chateau d'Eau Russia & Austria jointly demand Turkey make reform s in the Balkans
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| SRP Savinkov Savinkov, Boris Viktorovich | |
| Appointed Member of the Socialist Revolution ary Party
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| Strike Odessa Plehve, Vyacheslav Konstantinovich | |
| Odessa Orders the police suppression of the strike in Odessa
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