Zimmermann Telegram Reprinted in U.S. Newspapers, March 1, 1917
Date: March 1, 1917
Date: March 1, 1917
Jeannette Rankin of Montana becomes the first female member of the United States House of Representatives. Date: March 4, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 4 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Rosenborg BK Founded in Norway May 19, 1917World War…
World War I: First Battle of Gaza: British troops are halted after 17,000 Turks block their advance. Date: March 26, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 26 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: United States Declares War on…
World War I: The Selective Service Act of 1917 is passed, giving the President of the United States the power of conscription. Date: May 18, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition…
First demonstrations in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The beginning of the February Revolution (March 8 in the Gregorian calendar). Date: February 23, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 23 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Kingsland Munitions Factory Explosion, Suspected German Sabotage,…
The United States pays Denmark $25 million for the Virgin Islands. Date: January 17, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Zimmermann Telegram Given to U.S. Ambassador Walter Hines Page, February 24, 1917First Apparition of…
The Great Atlanta fire of 1917 causes $5.5Β million in damages, destroying some 300 acres including 2,000 homes, businesses and churches, displacing about 10,000 people but leading to only one fatality (due to heart attack). Date: May 21, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 π Events on this day in…