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Events and trends
Science
Einstein's theory of general relativity
Max von Laue discovers the diffraction of x-rays by crystals
Alfred Wegener puts forward his theory of continental drift
War, peace and politics
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary leads to World War I
October Revolution in Russia leads to the first Communist government; assassination of Emperor Nicholas II and the royal family
Romania is unified with Transylvania and Bessarabia
Others
The ocean liner RMS Titanic strikes an iceberg in the North Atlantic and sinks on its maiden voyage
World leaders
Emperor Franz Josef (Austria-Hungary)
Emperor Karl (Austria-Hungary)
Prime Minister Sir Robert Borden (Canada)
Emperor Henry Pu Yi of the Qing Dynasty (China)
Sun Yat-sen, President of the Republic of China
Yuan Shikai, President of the Republic of China and briefly Emperor.
Xu Shichang, President of the Republic of China
Emperor Wilhelm II (Germany)
Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg (Germany)
King Victor Emmanuel III (Italy)
Pope Pius X
Emperor Nicholas II (Russia)
Vladimir Lenin (Soviet Union)
King George V (United Kingdom)
Prime Minister Herbert Asquith (United Kingdom)
Prime Minister David Lloyd George (United Kingdom)
President William Howard Taft (United States)
President Woodrow Wilson (United States)
Category:1910s
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