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| 1892 |
| | Keir Hardie wins the London seat of West Ham, becoming the first Labour member of the House of Commons | |
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| 1898 |
| | In the Treaty of Paris, ending the Spanish-American War, Spain cedes Puerto Rico and Cuba to the USA | |
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| 1911 |
| | Sergei Diaghilev and Vaslav Nijinsky leave Russia for the west | |
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| 1912 |
| | Turkey, beset by troubles elsewhere, cedes to Italy her north African province of Libya | |
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| 1912 |
| | An armistice agreed between the Ottoman empire and three of the Balkan states ends the war in the Balkans | |
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| 1913 |
| | The Balkan states and the Ottoman empire agree an armistice in Bucharest, ending the Second Balkan War | |
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| 1914 September 13 |
| | The Germans adopt a defensive position at the river Aisne in northern France, in the first sign of the trench warfare that will characterize the entire war in the west | |
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| 1914 November 2 |
| | Russia declares war on the Ottoman empire | |
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| 1914 November 5 |
| | Britain and France declare war on the Ottoman empire | |
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| 1916 |
| | Britain and France sign the secret Sykes-Picot Agreement, dividing up spheres of influence in the Middle East | |
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