Date: June 4, 1917
World War I: Italy suffers a disastrous defeat at the Battle of Caporetto on the Austro-Italian front. Date: October 24, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 24 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: Battle of Rafa Near Egyptian-Palestinian…
World War I: beginning of the First Battle of Monte Grappa (in Italy known as the "First Battle of the Piave"). The Austro-Hungarian Armed Forces, despite help from the German Alpenkorps and numerical superiority, will fail their offensive against the Italian Army now led by its new chief of staff Armando Diaz. Date: November 13,…
Silvertown explosion: A blast at a munitions factory in London kills 73 and injures over 400. The resulting fire causes over £2,000,000 worth of damage. Date: January 19, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Old Style date of the October Revolution in Russia. Date: October 25, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 25 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917USS Jacob Jones Sunk by German U-53 in World War I, December 6, 1917Imperial War Graves…
Russian Revolution: Vladimir Lenin returns to Petrograd, Russia, from exile in Switzerland. Date: April 16, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Vladimir Lenin Returns to Petrograd During Russian Revolution, April 16, 1917Georgian Orthodox Church…
World War I: British General Edmund Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot and declares martial law. Date: December 11, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917U.S. Senate Adopts Cloture Rule to Limit Filibusters, March 8,…