SMS Emden Sunk by HMAS Sydney in Battle of Cocos, November 9, 1914
Date: November 9, 1914
Date: November 9, 1914
World War I: The first British Royal Navy defeat of the war with Germany, the Battle of Coronel, is fought off of the western coast of Chile, in the Pacific, with the loss of HMS Good Hope and HMS Monmouth. Date: November 1, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events…
World War I: During the retreat from Mons, the British II Corps commanded by General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien fights a vigorous and successful defensive action at Le Cateau. Date: August 26, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 26 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today)…
World War I: U-boat campaign: Two days after the United Kingdom had declared war on Germany over the German invasion of Belgium, ten German U-boats leave their base in Heligoland to attack Royal Navy warships in the North Sea. Date: August 6, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 6 📅…
The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States officially opens. Date: November 16, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 16 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Ludlow Massacre Kills 19 Strikers in Colorado Coalfield War, April 20, 1914RMS Aquitania Maiden Voyage…
World War I: The new British battleship HMS Audacious is sunk by a minefield laid by the armed German merchant-cruiser Berlin. Date: October 27, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914World War I: First…
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 1914World War I Race…