On the 10th January 1920, the Treaty of Versailles came into effect.
20th July 1807: The world’s first internal combustion engine is patented in France
20th July 2019
On the 5th December 1934, the Wal-Wal Incident took place which laid the foundations for the Abyssinia Crisis.
On the 18th September 1931, the Manchurian Crisis – also known as the Mukden Incident –began when Japanese soldiers blew up a section of their own railway in the Chinese region of Manchuria.
On the 13th January 1935, the Territory of the Saar Basin voted to reunite with Germany.
On the 19th October 1935, the League of Nations voted to impose sanctions on Italy after it invaded Abyssinia.
United States President Woodrow Wilson suffered a stroke that left him paralyzed on his left-hand side.
On the 27th August 1928, Germany, France and the United States signed the General Treaty for Renunciation of War as an Instrument of National Policy – otherwise known as the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
24th January 41 CE: Emperor Caligula killed by the Praetorian Guard
24th January 2020
22nd January 1905: Bloody Sunday massacre in Saint Petersburg
22nd January 2020
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
11th November 2018
1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland
1st September 2018