VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 19141945 > C. Europe, 19191945 > 17. The Baltic States > c. Latvia > 1921, Jan. 26 | ||||
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1921, Jan. 26 | |
The Allied powers recognized the new state, and on Sept. 22 Latvia joined the League of Nations. | 1 |
1922, May 1 | |
The new constitution went into effect. It provided for a single-chamber parliament (Saiema) and ministerial responsibility. | 2 |
Oct. 8 | |
The elections resulted in a victory for the Social Democrats. | 3 |
Nov. 14 | |
Jnis Chakste became president. | 4 |
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