World War I: Baghdad Falls to Anglo-Indian Forces, March 11, 1917

Finland declares independence from the Russian Empire. Date: December 6, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917World War I: Battle of Arras Begins, Canadian Corps Assault Vimy Ridge, April 9, 1917Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition Survivors…

World War I: British General Edmund Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot and declares martial law. Date: December 11, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Brazil Declares War on Central Powers – October 26, 1917World…

World War I: The deadliest German air raid on London of the war is carried out by Gotha G.IV bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries. Date: June 13, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 13 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On…

Anti-lynching movement: The Silent Parade takes place in New York City, in protest against murders, lynchings, and other violence directed towards African Americans. Date: July 28, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 28 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Sir Robert…

World War I: Canadian forces successfully complete the taking of Vimy Ridge from the Germans. Date: April 12, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 12 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917American Entry into World War I: Wilson Requests War Declaration…

Russian Revolution: Vladimir Lenin returns to Petrograd, Russia, from exile in Switzerland. Date: April 16, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Estonian Provincial Assembly Declares Sovereignty of Estonia, November 28, 1917Wilson Calls for Peace…