{"slug": "communist", "label": "Communist", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28528560", "qid": "Q28528560", "description": "person who believes that communism can be accomplished", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [1937, 1994], "span_label": ["1937 CE", "1994 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "soviet-union", "label": "Soviet Union", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "joseph-stalin", "label": "Joseph Stalin", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "leon-trotsky", "label": "Leon Trotsky", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pope-john-paul-ii", "label": "Pope John Paul II", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "solidarity-polish-trade-union", "label": "Solidarity (Polish trade union)", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1937, "year_label": "1937 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 23", "text": "January 23 – Moscow Trials: Trial of the Anti-Soviet Trotskyist Center – In the Soviet Union 17 leading Communists go on trial, accused of participating in a plot led by Leon Trotsky to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime, and assassinate its leaders.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371759714#January", "title": "1937", "revid": 1371759714, "section": "Events › January"}}, {"year": 1950, "year_label": "1950 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 23", "text": "August 23 – Legendary African American singer-actor Paul Robeson, whose passport has recently been revoked because of his alleged Communist affiliations, meets with U.S. officials in an effort to get it reinstated. He is unsuccessful, and it is not reinstated until 1958.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371638577#August", "title": "1950", "revid": 1371638577, "section": "Events › August"}}, {"year": 1951, "year_label": "1951 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 6", "text": "October 6 – Malayan Emergency: Communist insurgents kill British commander Sir Henry Gurney.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368856437#October", "title": "1951", "revid": 1368856437, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1978, "year_label": "1978 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "May 4", "text": "May 4 – Communist activist Henri Curiel is murdered in Paris.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370022681#May", "title": "1978", "revid": 1370022681, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1979, "year_label": "1979 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "June 2", "text": "June 2 – Pope John Paul II arrives in his native Poland on his first official, nine-day stay, becoming the first Pope to visit a Communist country. This visit, known as nine days that changed the world, brings about the solidarity of the Polish people against Communism, ultimately leading to the rise of the Solidarity movement.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371786119#June", "title": "1979", "revid": 1371786119, "section": "Events › June"}}, {"year": 1994, "year_label": "1994 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 15", "text": "November 15 – 1994 Nepalese general election The CPN (UML) is elected with a minority government, becoming the first democratically elected Communist party in Asia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369917016#November", "title": "1994", "revid": 1369917016, "section": "Events › November"}}]}