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  • Austria-Hungary
    Jan, 1911
    Josip Broz Tito

    A series of moves

    Austria-Hungary
    Jan, 1911

    in early 1911 began a series of moves, first seeking work in Ljubljana then Trieste, Kumrovec and Zagreb, where he worked repairing bicycles and joined his first strike action on May Day 1911.




  • U.S.
    Sunday Jan 1, 1911
    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Taking his seat

    U.S.
    Sunday Jan 1, 1911

    Though legislative sessions rarely lasted more than ten weeks, Roosevelt treated his new position as a full-time career. Taking his seat on January 1, 1911, Roosevelt immediately became the leader of a group of "Insurgents" who opposed the bossism of the Tammany Hall machine that dominated the state Democratic Party.




  • London, England, United Kingdom
    Jan, 1911
    Winston Churchill

    Siege of Sidney Street

    London, England, United Kingdom
    Jan, 1911

    In January 1911, Churchill became involved in the Siege of Sidney Street; three Latvian burglars had killed several police officers and hidden in a house in London's East End, which was surrounded by police.




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