Date: February 23, 1917
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Sir Robert Borden introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%). Date: July 25, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I:…
World War I: Brazil declares war on the Central Powers. Date: October 26, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: Canadian Forces Capture Vimy Ridge, April 12, 1917World War I Battle of…
Sinking of the SS Laurentic after hitting two German mines off the coast of northwest Ireland. Date: January 25, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Zimmermann Telegram Given to U.S. Ambassador Walter Hines Page,…
The Kingsland munitions factory explosion occurs, possibly as a result of German sabotage. Date: January 11, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Manchester Guardian Publishes Secret Sykes-Picot Agreement, November 26, 1917Zimmermann Telegram Revealed to…
The Imperial War Graves Commission is established through royal charter to mark, record, and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of the British Empire's military forces. Date: May 21, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
World War I: Battle of Mฤrฤศeศti between the Romanian and German armies begins. Date: August 6, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 6 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1917USS Jacob Jones Sunk by German U-53 in World War I, December…