Lenin Biography: Timeline: 1919
Lenin Biographical Timeline: 1919[....] March 1 Lenin conducts preparatory session of a group of delegates to the First Congress of the Communist International, convened in connection with the opening of the Congress for debating problems of organization. March 2-6 (First Congress of the Communist International):
2: Lenin is elected to the presidium of the Congress; and gives the opening speech to the Congress. Lenin speaks about the founding of the Communist International at a joint meaning of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee, the Moscow Soviet, the Moscow Committee of the Russian Communist Party, the All-Russia Central Council of Trade Unions and other organizations, which was held in the Bolshoi Theatre. March 7 Lenin conducts a meeting of the Council of People's Commissars which debates the question of cooperation — the decision is based on Lenin's thesis. March 8 Lenin speaks to the first group finishing six-week courses organized by the Mother and Child Protection Department of the People's Commissariat of Social Security. Lenin presides over a meeting of the Council of People's Commissars; in connection with the discussion of the report on reorganizing state control. Lenin suggests additions to the decree on reorganization of state control. [....]
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