World War I: Battle of Polygon Wood Begins, September 26, 1917
World War I: The Battle of Polygon Wood begins. Date: September 26, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 26 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: The Battle of Polygon Wood begins. Date: September 26, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 26 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Russian Empire is formally replaced by the Russian Republic. Date: September 14, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 14 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
Vietnamese prison guards led by Trịnh Văn Cấn mutiny at the Thái Nguyên penitentiary against local French authority. Date: August 30, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 30 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ten suffragists, members of the Silent Sentinels, are arrested while picketing the White House in favor of women's suffrage in the United States. Date: August 28, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 28 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
A Great Fire in Thessaloniki, Greece, destroys 32% of the city leaving 70,000 individuals homeless. Date: August 18, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 18 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: The Republic of China, which had heretofore been shipping labourers to Europe to assist in the war effort, officially declares war on the Central Powers, although it will continue to send to Europe labourers instead of combatants for the remaining duration of the war. Date: August 14, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia…
World War I: Battle of Mărășești between the Romanian and German armies begins. Date: August 6, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 6 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: The Battle of Passchendaele begins near Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium. Date: July 31, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 31 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
Anti-lynching movement: The Silent Parade takes place in New York City, in protest against murders, lynchings, and other violence directed towards African Americans. Date: July 28, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 28 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: The Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele. Date: July 27, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 27 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)