Russia

1914

 * - Beginning of the great strike.
 * - Labour riots.
 * - Cabinet Council re Serbia.
 * - Begs Vienna for more time.
 * - Warns Germany of danger.
 * - Proposes direct conversations.
 * - Partial mobilisation.
 * - General mobilisation.
 * - St. Petersburg renamed "Petrograd."
 * - State sale of alcohol abolished.