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!Description
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|'''1818'''
|1867
| data-sort-value="05-05" |'''May 5th'''
| data-sort-value="09-14" |September 14th
|'''Birth of [[Karl Marx]]'''
|The [[Capital, vol. I|first volume of Capital]] was published for the first time
|'''Karl Marx is born in the [[Kingdom of Prussia]]'''
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|'''1820'''
| data-sort-value="11-28" |'''November 28th'''
|'''Birth of [[Friedrich Engels]]'''
|'''Friedrich Engels is born in the Kingdom of Prussia'''
|-
|'''1870'''
| data-sort-value="04-21" |'''April 21st'''
|'''Birth of [[Vladimir Ulyanov|Vladimir Lenin]]'''
|'''Vladimir Lenin is born in the [[Russian Empire]]'''
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|'''1878'''
| data-sort-value="12-18" |'''December 18th'''
|'''Birth of [[Joseph Stalin]]'''
|'''Joseph Stalin is born in the Russian Empire'''
|-
|'''1890'''
| data-sort-value="05-19" |'''May 19th'''
|'''Birth of [[Ho Chi Minh]]'''
|'''Ho Chi Minh is born in [[French Indochina]]'''
|-
|'''1912'''
| data-sort-value="04-15" |'''April 15th'''
|'''Birth of [[Kim Il-sung]]'''
|Kim Il-sung is born in [[Japanese imperialism in Korea|Japanese-occupied Korea]]
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|-
|'''1917'''
|'''1917'''
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|'''1926'''
|'''1922'''
| data-sort-value="08-13" |'''August 13th'''
| data-sort-value="12-30" |'''December 30th'''
|'''Birth of [[Fidel Castro]]'''
|'''Establishment of the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]]'''
|'''Fidel Castro is born in [[Republic of Cuba|Republica of Cuba]]'''
|'''The Declaration of the Creation of the USSR was signed by the First Congress of Soviets of the USSR'''
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|1945
| data-sort-value="09-02" |September 2nd
|Declaration of independence of [[Democratic Republic of Vietnam|Vietnam]] from [[French Republic|France]] and [[Japan]]
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|'''1945'''
|'''1945'''
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|'''1948'''
|'''1948'''
| data-sort-value="09-09" |'''September 9th'''
| data-sort-value="09-09" |'''September 9th'''
|[[Establishment of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea|'''Establishment of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea''']]
|'''Establishment of the [[Democratic People's Republic of Korea]]'''
|'''The [[Democratic People's Republic of Korea]] is proclaimed by [[Kim Il-sung]]'''
|'''The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is proclaimed by [[Kim Il-sung]]'''
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|'''1949'''
|'''1949'''
| data-sort-value="10-01" |'''October 1st'''
| data-sort-value="10-01" |'''October 1st'''
|'''[[Establishment of the People's Republic of China]]'''
|'''Establishment of the [[People's Republic of China]]'''
|'''The [[People's Republic of China]] is proclaimed by [[Mao Zedong]]'''
|'''The People's Republic of China is proclaimed by [[Mao Zedong]]'''
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|'''1953'''
|'''1953'''
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|[[Cultural Revolution]]
|[[Cultural Revolution]]
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|1975
| data-sort-value="04-30" |April 30th
|Reunification of [[Socialist Republic of Vietnam|Vietnam]]
|Liberation of Saigon by the People's Army of Vietnam
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|1979
|1979
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| data-sort-value="07-01" |July 1st
| data-sort-value="07-01" |July 1st
|Handover of Hong Kong
|Handover of Hong Kong
|The handover of Hong Kong by the UK to the PRC
|The handover of Hong Kong by the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|United Kingdom]] to the PRC
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==Births==
==Births==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!Year
!Date
!Event
!Description
|-
|'''1818'''
| data-sort-value="05-05" |'''May 5th'''
|'''Birth of [[Karl Marx]]'''
|'''Karl Marx is born in the [[Kingdom of Prussia]]'''
|-
|'''1820'''
| data-sort-value="11-28" |'''November 28th'''
|'''Birth of [[Friedrich Engels]]'''
|'''Friedrich Engels is born in the Kingdom of Prussia'''
|-
|'''1870'''
| data-sort-value="04-21" |'''April 21st'''
|'''Birth of [[Vladimir Ulyanov|Vladimir Lenin]]'''
|'''Vladimir Lenin is born in the [[Russian Empire]]'''
|-
|1871
| data-sort-value="03-05" |March 5th
|Birth of [[Rosa Luxemburg]]
|Rosa Luxemburg is born in the Russian Empire
|-
|1872
| data-sort-value="03-31" |March 31st
|Birth of [[Alexandra Kollontai]]
|Alexandra Kollontai is born in the Russian Empire
|-
|'''1878'''
| data-sort-value="12-18" |'''December 18th'''
|'''Birth of [[Joseph Stalin]]'''
|'''Joseph Stalin is born in the Russian Empire'''
|-
|'''1890'''
| data-sort-value="05-19" |'''May 19th'''
|'''Birth of [[Ho Chi Minh]]'''
|'''Ho Chi Minh is born in [[French Indochina]]'''
|-
|'''1893'''
| data-sort-value="12-26" |'''December 26th'''
|'''Birth of [[Mao Zedong]]'''
|'''Mao Zedong is born in the [[Qing Empire]]'''
|-
|'''1912'''
| data-sort-value="04-15" |'''April 15th'''
|'''Birth of [[Kim Il-sung]]'''
|'''Kim Il-sung is born in [[Japanese imperialism in Korea|Japanese-occupied Korea]]'''
|-
|'''1926'''
| data-sort-value="08-13" |'''August 13th'''
|'''Birth of [[Fidel Castro]]'''
|'''Fidel Castro is born in [[Republic of Cuba|Republica of Cuba]]'''
|-
|'''1928'''
| data-sort-value="06-14" |'''June 14th'''
|'''Birth of [[Ernesto Guevara|Che Guevara]]'''
|'''Che Guevara is born in the [[Argentine Republic]]'''
|}
==Deaths==
==Deaths==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!Year
!Date
!Event
!Description
|-
|'''1883'''
| data-sort-value="03-14" |'''March 14th'''
|'''Death of Karl Marx'''
|'''Karl Marx dies in [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland|England]]'''
|-
|'''1895'''
| data-sort-value="08-05" |'''August 5th'''
|'''Death of Friedrich Engels'''
|'''Friedrich Engels dies in England'''
|-
|1919
| data-sort-value="01-15" |January 15th
|Death of Rosa Luxemburg
|Rosa Luxemburg dies in the [[German Reich]]
|-
|'''1924'''
| data-sort-value="01-21" |'''January 21st'''
|'''Death of Vladimir Lenin'''
|'''Vladimir Lenin dies in the USSR'''
|-
|1952
| data-sort-value="03-09" |March 9th
|Death of Alexandra Kollontai
|Alexandra Kollontai dies in the USSR
|-
|'''1953'''
| data-sort-value="03-05" |'''March 5th'''
|'''Death of Joseph Stalin'''
|'''Joseph Stalin dies in the USSR'''
|-
|'''1967'''
| data-sort-value="10-09" |'''October 9th'''
|'''Death of Che Guevara'''
|'''Che Guevara is executed in [[Plurinational State of Bolivia|Bolivia]]'''
|-
|'''1969'''
| data-sort-value="09-02" |'''September 2nd'''
|'''Death of Ho Chi Minh'''
|'''Ho Chi Minh dies in the [[Democratic Republic of Vietnam]]'''
|-
|'''1976'''
| data-sort-value="09-09" |'''September 9th'''
|'''Death of Mao Zedong'''
|'''Mao Zedong dies in the People's Republic of China'''
|-
|'''1994'''
| data-sort-value="07-08" |'''July 8th'''
|'''Death of Kim Il-sung'''
|'''Kim Il-sung dies in the DPRK'''
|-
|'''2016'''
| data-sort-value="11-25" |'''November 25th'''
|'''Death of Fidel Castro'''
|'''Fidel Castro dies in Cuba'''
|}

Revision as of 15:22, 9 September 2021

The following is a list of important dates in proletarian history, with information on their importance. Dates relevant to Marxism-Leninism, its movements, events and leaderships will appear in bold.

Compiling a list such as this can be a difficult and controversial process, as there is no definition for what constitutes an important date. The list is intended to include dates that have been recognized as having importance to our movement and to class struggle.

Events

Year Date Event Description
1867 September 14th The first volume of Capital was published for the first time
1917 November 7th Beginning of the October Revolution
1922 December 30th Establishment of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics The Declaration of the Creation of the USSR was signed by the First Congress of Soviets of the USSR
1945 September 2nd Declaration of independence of Vietnam from France and Japan
1945 August 19th Beginning of the Vietnamese Revolution
1948 September 9th Establishment of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea The Democratic People's Republic of Korea is proclaimed by Kim Il-sung
1949 October 1st Establishment of the People's Republic of China The People's Republic of China is proclaimed by Mao Zedong
1953 July 26th Beginning of the Cuban Revolution
1964 October 14th Brezhnev elected Brezhnev elected to the post of General Secretary of the USSR
1966 May 16th Cultural Revolution
1975 April 30th Reunification of Vietnam Liberation of Saigon by the People's Army of Vietnam
1979 February 11th Iranian Revolution
1989 November 9th Fall of the Berlin Wall
1997 July 1st Handover of Hong Kong The handover of Hong Kong by the United Kingdom to the PRC

Births

Year Date Event Description
1818 May 5th Birth of Karl Marx Karl Marx is born in the Kingdom of Prussia
1820 November 28th Birth of Friedrich Engels Friedrich Engels is born in the Kingdom of Prussia
1870 April 21st Birth of Vladimir Lenin Vladimir Lenin is born in the Russian Empire
1871 March 5th Birth of Rosa Luxemburg Rosa Luxemburg is born in the Russian Empire
1872 March 31st Birth of Alexandra Kollontai Alexandra Kollontai is born in the Russian Empire
1878 December 18th Birth of Joseph Stalin Joseph Stalin is born in the Russian Empire
1890 May 19th Birth of Ho Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh is born in French Indochina
1893 December 26th Birth of Mao Zedong Mao Zedong is born in the Qing Empire
1912 April 15th Birth of Kim Il-sung Kim Il-sung is born in Japanese-occupied Korea
1926 August 13th Birth of Fidel Castro Fidel Castro is born in Republica of Cuba
1928 June 14th Birth of Che Guevara Che Guevara is born in the Argentine Republic

Deaths

Year Date Event Description
1883 March 14th Death of Karl Marx Karl Marx dies in England
1895 August 5th Death of Friedrich Engels Friedrich Engels dies in England
1919 January 15th Death of Rosa Luxemburg Rosa Luxemburg dies in the German Reich
1924 January 21st Death of Vladimir Lenin Vladimir Lenin dies in the USSR
1952 March 9th Death of Alexandra Kollontai Alexandra Kollontai dies in the USSR
1953 March 5th Death of Joseph Stalin Joseph Stalin dies in the USSR
1967 October 9th Death of Che Guevara Che Guevara is executed in Bolivia
1969 September 2nd Death of Ho Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh dies in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
1976 September 9th Death of Mao Zedong Mao Zedong dies in the People's Republic of China
1994 July 8th Death of Kim Il-sung Kim Il-sung dies in the DPRK
2016 November 25th Death of Fidel Castro Fidel Castro dies in Cuba