Date: August 26, 1914
World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby. Date: December 16, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 16 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914China Joins Universal Postal Union, March 1, 1914World War I:…
World War I: The Battle of Halen a.k.a. Battle of the Silver Helmets a clash between large Belgian and German cavalry formations at Halen, Belgium. 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…
World War I: A squadron of Britain's Royal Navy defeats the Imperial German East Asia Squadron in the Battle of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. Date: December 8, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 8 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
The Joensuu City Hall, designed by Eliel Saarinen, was inaugurated in Joensuu, Finland. Date: November 14, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 14 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Curragh Incident: British Army Officers Threaten Resignation Over Ulster Volunteers, March 20,…
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 1914Second Russification in Finnish Schools Intensifies Russian Language Teaching September…
July Crisis: Austria-Hungary issues a series of demands in an ultimatum to the Kingdom of Serbia demanding Serbia to allow the Austrians to determine who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Serbia accepts all but one of those demands and Austria declares war on July 28. Date: July 23, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other…