World War I: German Troops Capture Namur, August 24, 1914
World War I: German troops capture Namur. Date: August 24, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Japan Declares War on Germany in World War I, August 23, 1914
World War I: Japan declares war on Germany. Date: August 23, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 23 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
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British Expeditionary Force and French Fifth Army Begin Great Retreat – August 23, 1914
World War I: The British Expeditionary Force and the French Fifth Army begin their Great Retreat before the German Army. Date: August 23, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 23 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
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World War I Battle of Charleroi: German Attack on River Sambre, August 21, 1914
World War I: The Battle of Charleroi, a successful German attack across the River Sambre that pre-empted a French offensive in the same area. Date: August 21, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 21 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
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World War I: German Capture of Brussels, August 20, 1914
World War I: Brussels is captured during the German invasion of Belgium. Date: August 20, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 20 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
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World War I Battle of Stallupönen: German Victory Over Russia, August 17, 1914
World War I: Battle of Stallupönen: The German army of General Hermann von François defeats the Russian force commanded by Paul von Rennenkampf near modern-day Nesterov, Russia. Date: August 17, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 17 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
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World War I Battle of Cer Begins, First Allied Victory, August 15, 1914
World War I: Beginning of the Battle of Cer, the first Allied victory of World War I. Date: August 15, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
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World War I: First Russian Army Enters East Prussia, August 15, 1914
World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia. Date: August 15, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Panama Canal Opens to Traffic with SS Ancon Transit, August 15, 1914
The Panama Canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship SS Ancon. Date: August 15, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Taliesin Arson and Murders by Frank Lloyd Wright’s Servant, August 15, 1914
A servant of American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, sets fire to the living quarters of Wright's Wisconsin home, Taliesin, and murders seven people there. Date: August 15, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)
