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OCR: CHRONOLOGY NOVEMBER 7, 1879 Bom Lev Davidovich Bronstein, in Yanovka, Ukraine. 1900 Banished to Siberia for revolutionary activities. 1902 Escapes to London to become a contributor to Lenin's newspaper, Iskra. 1905 Returns to Russia; takes a leading role in 1905 revolution. 1907 Banished to Siberia. Escapes to Vienna. AUGUST 1917 Returns to Russia and joins the Bolsheviks. JANUARY 28, 1918 Becomes commissar for military and naval affairs. OCTOBER 23, 1927 Expelled from Communist party after defeat by Stalin. JANUARY 30, 1929 Banished from the Soviet Union; he eventually settles in Mexico in 1937 after wandering from country to country. AUGUST 20, 1940 Attacked in Mexico City. Dies next day of head wounds.