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 | | On June 9, 1953, he was knighted by Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. |
 | | In 1876, King Léopold II of Belgium organized the Association Internationale Africaine, which, by 1882, obtained over 900,000 square miles (2,300,000 sq km) of territory in the Congo River basin through treaties with African chiefs. |
 | | After World War II, the Socialist International was formed to continue the policies of the Second International, and it continues to this day. |
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