Monday, May 25, 2020

Tales from the Old New Land - Season 1 - Events We Need to Cover

1894:
1895: Dreyfus stripped of rank - must take place in Paris
1896: Plessy vs. Ferguson - must take place in small-town American south
1897: First Zionist Congress
1898: Expansion of New York into Five Boroughs
1899: Dreyfus Pardoned - again in Paris
1900: Boer War - must take place in South Africa, Italian anarchists assassinate the King
1901: Death of Queen Victoria - anti-Jewish riots in Budapest -
1902:
1903: Kishnev Pogrom, separation of Russian socialists into Bolsheviks and Mensheviks
1904: Russo-Japanese War - episode with Tolstoy
1905: 1905 January Revolution - St. Petersburg, Einstein and Nuclear Physics - episode in Zurich
1906: Gandhi and Satyargaha - South Africa, Dreyfus exoneration and reinstatement - Paris, launch of Dreadnaught - London
1907:
1908: Young Turk Revolution - Istanbul, King Leopold relinquishes Congo - another episode in South Africa
1909: Founding of Tel Aviv, Overthrow of Ottoman Sultan and Adana Massacre - Istanbul,
1910:
1911: Shirtwaist Factory Fire - New York,
1912:
1913: Woman's Suffrage Procession - Washington, Ottoman coup d'etat - Istanbul
1914: June - Assassination - Sarajevo, August - Belgian invasion by Germany, Battle of Tannenburg,
1915: January - Bromilow, February - Birth of a Nation - in the South, Palestine Locust Invasion, April - Armenian Genocide, Second Battle of Artois - development of No Man's Land, Ford makes a million cars - Detroit,
1916: January: Evacuation of Gallipoli, February: Verdun, May: Gas Attack at Hulluch, July: Battle of the Somme,
1917: Abdication of Czar Nicholas - St. Petersburg, Battles of Gaza & Beersheva & Jerusalem, Great Thessaloniki Fire, Balfour Declaration - London, October Revolution - St Petersburg
1918: Spanish Flu, Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm - Berlin, Armistice
1919: Paris Peace Conference, Russian Civil War, Assassinattion of Rosa /luxembourg, Pinsk massacre, 19th ammendmeny=t,  Chicago Race Riot, Prohibiotion

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