World War I: France, UK, British Empire Declare War on Austria-Hungary, August 12, 1914
Date: August 12, 1914
Date: August 12, 1914
World War I: An aircraft successfully destroys another aircraft with gunfire for the first time. Date: October 5, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 5 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914HMS Audacious Sunk by German Minefield, October 27, 1914World War…
World War I: The Russian Empire declares war on the Ottoman Empire and the Dardanelles is subsequently closed. Date: November 2, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 2 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914First Electric Traffic Light Installed in Cleveland,…
World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany; Austria declares war on Russia. Date: August 6, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 6 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Mitsubishi HΕjΕ Coal Mine Gas Explosion Kills 687, December 15, 1914First Electric…
World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby. Date: December 16, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 16 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914World War I Battle of Cer Begins, First Allied Victory,…
World War I: The guns of Point Nepean fort at Port Phillip Heads in Victoria (Australia) fire across the bows of the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer SSΒ Pfalz which is attempting to leave the Port of Melbourne in ignorance of the declaration of war and she is detained; this is said to be the first Allied shot…
The Panama Canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship SSΒ Ancon. Date: August 15, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Australian Imperial Force Departs Albany for Egypt, November 1, 1914World War…