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Yugoslav Committee (Jugoslavenski odbor) was a political interest group formed by south Slavs from Austria-Hungary during World War I aimed at joining the existing south Slavic nations in an independent state.

Founding members included:

Most members were from Croatia, while the last two were from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Their initial gathering happened in 1914 while the committee was officially formed on April 30, 1915 in London.

The committee signed the Corfu Declaration with the Kingdom of Serbia in 1917. Frano Supilo died in 1917 after having left the Yugoslav Committee because he felt that the Serbian government motives weren't honest.

In 1918, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes was formed and the Committee's task was accomplished.

Ante Trumbic openly regretted the end of Austria-Hungary before he died in 1938Events January -June January 3 The March of Dimes is established by Franklin Delano Roosevelt. January 11 Frances Moulton is the first woman to become president of a US national bank. January 20 Wedding of king Farouk I of Egypt and Farida Zulficar in Cai, saying how the new government made concessions to Italy and stopped all of the reforms that he had planned for Croatia. Ivan Meštrovic refused to participate in state politics and committed himself to his art.

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