| Date |
Event
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| 1904 |
While a seminary student in Tambov, joins the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social-Democratic Labor Party. |
| 1905, March 26 |
Leads a student rebellion at the Seminary. Is expelled for "political unreliability." |
| 1905, July-August |
Travels to Khoroshavka; meets V. P. Nogin, a leading Bolshevik, who gives him address of contacts in Petersburg. |
| 1905 |
Goes to Petersburg, where he meets Mar'ia I. Ul'ianova (Lenin's sister) and the worker, Sergei Malyshev. The latter tries to pursuade the young expelled seminarian to return to Tambov; Voronsky stays. |
| 1905, Fall |
Lives in Petersburg apartment known as "Senia Markov's Commune." Carries out party assignments with Sem'en Vasil'evich Markov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich Buiko and Mikhail V. Bogdanov among Putilov factory workers. |
| 1905, November 16/29. |
Sees Lenin for first time at meeting of St. Petersburg Party workers held in the main hall of the Free Economic Society, where Lenin gives a report: "Criticism of the Agrarian Program of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party." |
| 1906, August 27 |
Party meeting in Terioki organized by Petersburg committee of the RSDLP. Disagrees with Lenin, who was against boycott of the Duma. |
| 1906, September 14 |
Arrested together with Markov, Buiko, and Bogdanov at Markov's apartment. Voronsky sentenced to one year of solitary confinement in Petersburg's "Kresty" prison. Finishes last two months in a Tambov prison. |
| 1907, August |
Released from Tambov prison. Goes to Moscow. |
| 1907, August-October |
Heads the Vladimir area party committee. Works closely with Pavel Stepanovich Baturin, Sergei Ivanovich Gul'shin, and Aleksandr Alekseevich Novosadov. |
| 1907, October 26 |
Arrested for second time in Vladimir. Sentenced to exile for two years. While in Vladimir prison, meets Mikhail V. Frunze, who had been sentenced to death. |
| 1908, February |
Exiled to Yarensk in the Vologda province. On way to Yarensk meets his future wife, Serafima Solomonovna Pesina, also a young Bolshevik. |
| 1908 |
In Yarensk, meets Vadim Podbelsky, a Bolshevik from Tambov. Other exiles in Yarensk: Ivan Fioletov, Petr Rovner, Mikhail Lashevich. |
| 1909, October1 |
Podbelsky and Voronsky publish first issue of journal, "Yarensk Colony of Political Prisoners." |
| 1910 |
After finishing exile, travels to Moscow. Becomes secretary of the Moscow Trade Union of Tanners. Flees to Tambov to avoid arrest. |
| 1910 |
On mother's advice moves to Saratov. Soon joins Mar'ia Ul'ianova and Stanislav S. Krzhizhanovsky in forming a central provincial group of Bolsheviks. |
| 1911, spring |
Helps organize number of major strikes in Saratov's factories and railways. |
| 1911, mid-May |
Sent to south to avoid arrest in Saratov. Travels to Evpatoriia, where Serafima Pesina is living. |
| 1911 |
Under the name "Nurmin," publishes articles in "Evpatoriiskie novosti" and in Odessa's "Yasnaia zaria," edited by Vatslav V. Vorovsky. |
| 1911, September |
Moves to Nikolaev. Is joined there by Leonid Serebriakov. Rebuilds party cells in area. |
| 1911, December? |
Elected as delegate from Saratov to Prague conference. |
| 1912, January 5-17 |
One of 18 delegates to the Prague Conference of the Bolshevik Party. Takes the minutes of the conference. Speaks strongly for a mass daily workers' newspaper. |
| 1912, January |
Returns to Russia as representative of the Central Committee, entrusted with giving reports in Nikolaev, Odessa, and Saratov, before heading to Petersburg for underground work. |
| 1912, before March 12 |
Speaks before three party meetings in Nikolaev. |
| 1912, April |
Visits Vorovsky in Odessa. Reports on Prague Conference at two gatherings of Bolsheviks on April 12-14 and April 15. |
| 1912, May 8 |
Arrested in Saratov, along with Ul'ianova and Krzhizhanovsky, and exiled for three years to the village of Kem in the Arkhangelsk region. |
| 1912-1914 |
Exile in Kem. Sentence shortened by one year as partial amnesty granted during 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty. |
| 1914, September 22 |
Exile period ends; three days later leaves for Tambov with his wife and newborn daughter, Galina. |
| 1915-1916 |
Lives in Ekaterinoslav. |
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