| 1912 |
|
Jan
1, Dr Sun becomes 1st Provisional President, Republic of China;
Feb 13,
he resigns in Yuan Shikai's favour |
| 1913 |
The Second
Revolution begins; Yuan
Shikai betrays Dr Sun & tries to make
himself emperor |
| 1914 |
World
War I erupts |
| 1915 |
Dr
Sun marries Song Qingling in Tokyo |
| 1917 |
Dr
Sun becomes the Grand Marshal |
| 1918 |
Dr
Sun dedicates his time to writing |
| 1919 |
May
4 Movement |
| 1921 |
Dr
Sun is elected Extraordinary President |
| 1922 |
Chen Jiongming
revolts; Song Qingling
suffers a miscarriage |
| 1923 |
Dr
Sun & Joffe sign joint-declaration; Russian
advisors start coming to China
to assist the Kuomingtang |
| 1924 |
June
16, Whampoa Military Academy is
established |
| 1925 |
March
12, Dr Sun passes away in Beijing;
his body is at Nanjing's Zhongshan Mausoleum |
