Date: August 6, 1914
World War I: In the culmination of the July Crisis, Austria-Hungary declares war on the Kingdom of Serbia and begins the Great War. Date: July 28, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 28 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Babe Ruth…
World War I: In response to the German invasion of Belgium, Belgium and the British Empire declare war on Germany. The United States declares its neutrality. Date: August 4, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 4 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
The Ford Motor Company announces an eight-hour workday and minimum daily wage of $5 in salary plus bonuses. Date: January 5, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Germany Declares War on France; Romania Neutral…
Massacre of Phocaea: Turkish irregulars slaughter 50 to 100 Greeks and expel thousands of others in an ethnic cleansing operation in the Ottoman Empire. Date: June 12, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Austria-Hungary…
The Cape Cod Canal opened. Date: July 29, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 29 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914China Joins Universal Postal Union, March 1, 1914RMS Aquitania Maiden Voyage from Liverpool to New York City, May 30, 1914Massacre…
World War I: Start of the Battle of Lorraine, an unsuccessful French offensive. Date: August 14, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 14 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Belgium and Britain Declare War on Germany; U.S. Neutrality, August 4, 1914World…