World War I Conscription Begins in United States, June 5, 1917

World War I: Greece joins the Allied powers. Date: June 28, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 28 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: Battle of Broodseinde in Flanders October 4, 1917World War I Battle of Rafa Near…

World War I: The Battle of Arras: The battle begins with Canadian Corps executing a massive assault on Vimy Ridge. Date: April 9, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: United States…

Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded. Date: December 20, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 20 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: U.S. Severs Ties with Germany, February 3, 1917Zhang Xun Seizes Beijing, Restores Qing…

World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat in the Battle of Hamel on July 4. Date: June 26, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 26 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

The United States pays Denmark $25 million for the Virgin Islands. Date: January 17, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917King Alexander Becomes King of Greece Amid Allied Pressure, June 11, 1917Battle of Beersheba:…

World War I: The Battle of Rafa is fought near the Egyptian border with Palestine. Date: January 9, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 9 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Corfu Declaration Signed, Paving Way for Yugoslavia July 20, 1917Lenin…