Date: August 15, 1914
July Crisis: Austria-Hungary issues a series of demands in an ultimatum to the Kingdom of Serbia demanding Serbia to allow the Austrians to determine who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Serbia accepts all but one of those demands and Austria declares war on July 28. Date: July 23, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other…
World War I: The Royal Navy defeats the German fleet in the Battle of Heligoland Bight. Date: August 28, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated in Sarajevo, Sparking World War…
The House of Commons of the United Kingdom passes the Home Rule Bill for devolution in Ireland. Date: May 25, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Curragh Incident: British Army Officers Threaten Resignation Over…
World War I: The Siege of Przemyลl (present-day Poland) begins. Date: September 16, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914U.S. Congress Forms Aviation Section, Official Army Aircraft Status, July 18, 1914Mexican Revolution: U.S. Forces…
Andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time. Date: September 17, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Australian Imperial Force Departs Albany for Egypt, November 1, 1914Battle of Coronel: First British…
HMASย AE1, the Royal Australian Navy's first submarine, is lost at sea with all hands near East New Britain, Papua New Guinea. Date: September 14, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914World War I: Serbia…