1915
1915 — Korea: Chōsen Industrial Exhibition / China: National Protection War / Japan: Sankebetsu brown bear incident / United States: RMS Lusitania sunk
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| KoreaKorea under Japanese rule 1910–1945 | ChinaTaiwan 1912–1949 | JapanTaishō era 1912–1926 | United StatesUnited States 1776– |
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- Chōsen Industrial Exhibition
- 6월 박은식이 한국통사(韓國痛史)를 편찬KO
| - National Protection War
- Treaty of Kyakhta
- September — Chen Duxiu founded the magazine New Youth.
- 袁世凱稱帝,改國號為中華帝國,云南将领蔡鍔等南部革命家组成护国军發動護國戰爭。5月25日中日民四条约签订。中共创始人之一的陳獨秀創立《青年雜誌》ZH
- December — Yuan declared himself the Hongxian Emperor of the Empire of China.
- January — Japan issued the Twenty-One Demands to the Republic of China, including demands for territory in Shandong, Manchuria and Inner Mongolia, rights of extraterritoriality for its citizens in China, and influence in China's internal affairs.
- The progressive, anti-Confucian New Culture Movement was founded.
- 1913候任国务总理宋教仁被殺,革命党人发动二次革命,遂被北洋军大败,袁世凱就任第一屆大總統
- 19131913 Eshan earthquake
- 1913July — A failed Second Revolution started in Southern China in response to Yuan Shikai's dictatorial policies and the assassination of Song Jiaoren
- 1914Siege of Tsingtao
- 1914第一次世界大戰(1914-1918)爆发。9月日本军队于山东半岛北岸龙口登陆,11月攻占青岛。
- 19161917 Nantou earthquakes
- 1916June — Yuan died.
- 19166月6日袁世凱病逝。黎元洪就任總統,段祺瑞任國務總理。10月31日黄兴病逝。
- 1917Manchu Restoration
- 1917November — History of the Chinese Communist Party: Bolsheviks led by Marxist leader Vladimir Lenin seized power in Russia in the October Revolution.
- 1917府院之爭,張勛拥护溥儀復辟失敗,孫中山廣州建大元帥府发动護法運動。吳稚暉編《國音字典》。毛澤東于長沙設新民學會。8月14日段祺瑞領導的北洋政府和中華民國第一屆國會通過了《對德宣戰案》,中華民國宣布对德意志帝國、奥匈帝國宣战,援助協约國。9月22日廣州國會非常會議承認對德宣戰案。
| - Sankebetsu brown bear incident
- January — Japan sends the Twenty-One Demands to China.
- 1913沖縄県庁放火事件。第一次護憲運動(大正政変)。
- 1914World War I
- 1914Siege of Tsingtao
- 1914Siemens scandal
- 19141914 Senboku earthquake
- 1914to 6 September — Japanese seaplane carrier Wakamiya conducts the world's first successful naval-launched air raids on 5 September 1914 and during the first months of World War I from Jiaozhou Bay off Qingdao. The first air-sea battle in history took place on 6 September 1914.
- 1917Lansing–Ishii Agreement
- 1917Kogyo Shoyuken Senji Ho, the Wartime Law on Industrial Property, is enacted.
| - RMS Lusitania sunk
- The Birth of a Nation opens
- First transcontinental telephone is hooked up
- 1913Philippine–American War
- 1913Federal Reserve Act
- 1913The Armory Show opens in New York City introducing Modern art both American and European to the American public.
- 1913Henry Ford develops the modern assembly line
- 1913Woman Suffrage Procession, a large woman suffrage parade in Washington, D.C., is organized by Alice Paul and held on the eve of Wilson's inaugural
- 1913Underwood Tariff
- 191317th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators.
- 191316th Amendment, establishing an income tax
- 1914Mother's Day established as a national holiday
- 1914Ludlow Massacre
- 1914Federal Trade Commission created
- 1914Thomson–Urrutia Treaty
- 1914Clayton Antitrust Act
- 1914ABC Powers
- 1914World War I begins when Austria–Hungary declares war on Serbia
- 19161916 United States presidential election
- 1916Treaty of the Danish West Indies
- 1916the U.S. acquires Virgin Islands
- 1916Battle of Columbus
- 1916Jeannette Rankin first woman elected to U.S. congress
- 1916Louis Brandeis appointed to Supreme Court
- 1916Battle of Parral
- 1916Jones Act
- 1916The Great Migration begins
- 1916Germany agrees to restrict submarine warfare
- 1916Adamson Act
- 1916Federal Farm Loan Act
- 1917National Hockey League formed
- 1917Lansing–Ishii Agreement
- 19171920 – First Red Scare, marked by a widespread fear of Bolshevism and anarchism
- 19171919 – Silent Sentinels hold a vigil outside the White House gates in favor of women's suffrage, a nearly two–and–a–half year demonstration organized by Alice Paul and the National Woman's Party
- 1917U.S. Virgin Islands purchased from Denmark
- 1917U.S. enters World War I
- 1917Temperance movement leads to prohibition laws in 29 states
- 1917Zimmermann Telegram
- 1917March 4, 1917 – President Wilson and Vice President Marshall begin their second terms
- 1917Espionage and Sedition Acts
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