Date: December 8, 1914
The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition begins in an attempt to make the first land crossing of Antarctica. Date: December 5, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 5 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Mexican Revolution: U.S. Forces Withdraw from Veracruz, November 23,…
The German colony of Kiaochow Bay and its centre at Tsingtao are captured by Japanese forces. This leaves Germany without a far east base. Date: November 7, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914RMS…
SMS Emden is sunk by HMAS Sydney in the Battle of Cocos. Date: November 9, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 9 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Austria-Hungary Declares War on Serbia, World War I Begins, July 28, 1914Babe Ruth MLB Debut,…
World War I: France, the United Kingdom and the British Empire declare war on Austria-Hungary. Date: August 12, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 12 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914France and British Empire Declare War on Ottoman Empire, November…
Causes of World War I: Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie are assassinated in Sarajevo, beginning the July Crisis and providing the casus belli of World War I. Date: June 28, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 28 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On…
World War I: The creation of the Canadian Automobile Machine Gun Brigade, the first fully mechanized unit in the British Army. Date: September 9, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 9 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Curragh Incident: British Officers…