jul 24, 1905 - Treaty of Björkö: The Treaty of Björkö, also
known as the Treaty of Koivisto, was a secret
mutual defense accord signed on 24 July 1905
in Björkö between Wilhelm II of the German
Empire and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. Wilhelm
was the chief author, but he acted without
consulting his ministers. It was quickly
repudiated and never took effect