Germans Defeat Russians at Battle of Tannenberg, August 30, 1914
Date: August 30, 1914
Date: August 30, 1914
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 โ ๐ Other events on January 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Karluk Sinks in Arctic Ice, Canadian Expedition…
World War I: The German minelayer SSย Kรถnigin Luise lays a minefield about 40 miles (64ย km) off the Thames Estuary (Lowestoft). She is intercepted and sunk by the British light-cruiser HMSย Amphion. Date: August 5, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This…
World War I: Australian and New Zealand troops arrive in Cairo, Egypt. Date: December 23, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Andrew Fisher Becomes Prime Minister of Australia for Third Time, September 17, 1914World…
World War I: The Russian Empire declares war on the Ottoman Empire and the Dardanelles is subsequently closed. Date: November 2, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914German Army Destroys Leuven Catholic University Library,…
The Ocean liner RMSย Empress of Ireland sinks in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the loss of 1,012 lives. Date: May 29, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 29 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Germany Declares War on France; Romania…
The SPT Airboat Line becomes the world's first scheduled airline to use a winged aircraft. Date: January 1, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Joensuu City Hall Inaugurated by Eliel Saarinen, November 14, 1914German…