James Joyce's groundbreaking modernist novel was published in Paris on February 2.
Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the Irish Free State officially came into existence in December, coinciding with the outbreak of the Irish Civil War.
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The Grand National Assembly of Turkey abolished the Ottoman Sultanate in November, ending over 600 years of rule.
On December 30, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was formally proclaimed in Moscow.
The British Broadcasting Company was established in October and began daily radio transmissions in November.
The National Fascist Party assumed control of Italy following the March on Rome in October.