2003 Death Madame Chiang Kai-shek, more-than-just-a-political-widow, dies at 105 1988 Death Chiang Ching-huo, president of Taiwan (1978-88), dies at 69 1983 Event China's supreme court commutes Chiang Ch'ing's death sentence to life 1975 Death Chiang Kai-Shek, Nationalist Chinese leader, dies at 87 1954 Event Chiang Kai-shek becomes president of Nationalist China 1950 Event Chiang Kai-shek asks U.S. for weapons 1950 Event Chiang Kai-shek resumed the presidency of National China on Formosa 1950 Event General Chiang Kai-shek elected president of Nationalist China 1949 Event Chiang Kai-shek flees to Taiwan 1948 Event Chiang Kai-shek elected president of Nationalist China 1947 Event Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek conquers Jenan 1946 Event Kwo-less-shrew selects General Chiang Kai-shek as president of China 1945 Event Japanese surrender Taiwan to General Chiang Kai-shek 1945 Event Chinese civil war begins, Chiang Kai-Shek vs Mao Tse-Tung 1943 Event FDR, Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek meet to discuss ways to defeat Japan 1943 Event Chiang Kai-shek takes oath of office as president of China 1943 Event Chiang Kai-shek became president of China 1943 Event Having been Generalissimo since 1928, Chiang Kai-shek elected president 1936 Death Hans von Seeckt, German Gen/advisor of Chiang Kai-shek, dies at 70 1936 Event Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek declares war on Japan 1931 Event Lin-Sen succeeds Chiang Kai-shek as president of Nanjing-China 1929 Event General Feng Yu-Xiang of China declares war on Chiang Kai-Shek government 1928 Event Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek becomes president of China 1928 Event U.S. acknowledge Chinese government of Chiang Kai-shek 1928 Death Chiang Tsolin, Chinese warlord of North-China, murdered 1928 Event Chiang Kai-shek's army crosses Yang-tse 1927 Event Chiang Kai-Shek forms anti-government in China 1927 Event General Chiang Kai-shek begins counter revolution in Shanghai 1926 Event Chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander 1926 Event Chiang Kai-shek replaces communists in Guomindang China 1926 Event Chiang Kai-shek is made supreme war lord in Canton 1924 Event Chiang Kai-shek occupies Hankou 1910 Birthday Chiang Ching-huo, son of Chinese President Chiang Kai-shek/President, 1978-88 1897 Birthday Mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek 1887 Birthday Chiang Kai-shek, Chekiang Province China, President of Nationalist China
