World War I Battle of Lorraine Begins, French Offensive Fails August 14, 1914

World War I: Following a war-induced closure in July, the New York Stock Exchange re-opens for bond trading. Date: November 28, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 28 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Togoland Surrenders to Allied Forces in World…

World War I: The German Empire declares war on the Russian Empire. Date: August 1, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 1 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914HMAS AE1 Lost at Sea Near Papua New Guinea, September 14, 1914World War…

World War I: Start of the Battle of St. Quentin in which the French Fifth Army counter-attacked the invading Germans at Saint-Quentin, Aisne. Date: August 29, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Royal Navy…

The U.S. Congress forms the Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps, giving official status to aircraft within the U.S. Army for the first time. Date: July 18, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 18 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Prince Wilhelm…

World War I: The library of the Catholic University of Leuven is deliberately destroyed by the German Army. Hundreds of thousands of irreplaceable volumes and Gothic and Renaissance manuscripts are lost. Date: August 25, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 25 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On…

World War I: France, the United Kingdom and the British Empire declare war on Austria-Hungary. Date: August 12, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 12 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914China Joins Universal Postal Union, March 1, 1914Albéric Magnard Killed…