Date: May 27, 1917
King Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father, Constantine I, is deemed to have abdicated under pressure from allied armies occupying Athens. Date: June 11, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 11 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Wilson…
The Manchester Guardian publishes the 1916 secret Sykes-Picot Agreement between the United Kingdom and France. Date: November 26, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 26 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: Russia-Central Powers Armistice Signed December 15, 1917First…
World War I: Mesopotamian campaign: Baghdad falls to Anglo-Indian forces commanded by General Frederick Stanley Maude. Date: March 11, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 11 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917American Expeditionary Forces Arrive in France, June 26, 1917Silent…
World War I: The Third Battle of Gaza ends, with British forces capturing Gaza from the Ottoman Empire. Date: November 7, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 7 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Zimmermann Telegram Reprinted in U.S. Newspapers, March…
Three children report the first apparition of Our Lady of FΓ‘tima in FΓ‘tima, Portugal. Date: May 13, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 13 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I Battle of MΔrΔΘeΘti Begins, August 6, 1917Military Revolutionary…
Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church. Date: November 5, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 5 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Selective Service Act Passed, Enabling U.S. Conscription, May 18, 1917First Council of…