Congress Passes Immigration Act Over Wilson Veto, February 5, 1917

World War I: Russia and the Central Powers sign an armistice at Brest-Litovsk, and peace talks leading to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk begin. Date: December 2, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 2 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Finland Declares…

World War I: Field Marshal Allenby captures Jerusalem from the Ottoman Empire. Date: December 9, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 9 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: Battle of Polygon Wood Begins, September 26, 1917World War I:…

World War I: The Corfu Declaration, which leads to the creation of the post-war Kingdom of Yugoslavia, is signed by the Yugoslav Committee and Kingdom of Serbia. Date: July 20, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More…

Sinking of the SS Laurentic after hitting two German mines off the coast of northwest Ireland. Date: January 25, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917King Alexander Becomes King of Greece Amid Allied Pressure,…

World War I: The United States declares war on Germany. Date: April 6, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: Greece Joins Allied Powers, June 28, 1917World War I: Russia Signs Brest-Litovsk…

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 1917Battle of Beersheba: Last Successful Cavalry Charge in…