Timeline Sunday 16 June 1907

Events on Sunday 16 June 1907 1

• 1907 The Coup of the Third of June Rewriting the franchise Stolypin dissolves the Second Duma and, in plain breach of the Fundamental Laws, rewrites the electoral system by decree so that landowners return a majority. The Third Duma is compliant and runs its full term. The revolution's one durable achievement is now a managed assembly, and the constitutional route to reform is closed. What remains is 1917.