Date: June 23, 1917
World War I: Conscription begins in the United States as "Army registration day". Date: June 5, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 5 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917First Demonstrations in Saint Petersburg Begin February Revolution – February 23, 1917World…
Russian Revolution: Vladimir Lenin returns to Petrograd, Russia, from exile in Switzerland. Date: April 16, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 16 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: Russia-Central Powers Armistice Signed December 15, 1917Sir Robert Borden Introduces…
The Manchester Guardian publishes the 1916 secret Sykes-Picot Agreement between the United Kingdom and France. Date: November 26, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 26 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Canadian Forces Capture Vimy Ridge in World War I, April…
Eduskunta declares itself the supreme state power of Finland, prompting its declaration of independence and secession from Russia. Date: November 15, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 15 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Danish West Indies Become U.S. Possessions March…
The "Miracle of the Sun" is witnessed by an estimated 70,000 people in the Cova da Iria in Portugal. Date: October 13, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 13 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917US Purchases Virgin Islands from Denmark…
World War I: Russia launches an offensive against Austria-Hungary to capture Galicia, its final offensive of the war. Date: July 1, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 1917 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Miracle of the Sun Witnessed by 70,000…