World War I Battle of Arras Begins with Canadian Assault on Vimy Ridge April 9, 1917
Date: April 9, 1917
Date: April 9, 1917
Sinking of the SS Laurentic after hitting two German mines off the coast of northwest Ireland. Date: January 25, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Vietnamese Prison Guards Mutiny at Thรกi Nguyรชn Penitentiary, August…
World War I: The United States declares war on Germany. Date: April 6, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 6 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Zimmermann Telegram Given to U.S. Ambassador Walter Hines Page, February 24, 1917China Declares War on…
The Balfour Declaration is published in The Times newspaper. Date: November 9, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Zhang Xun Seizes Beijing, Restores Qing Monarchy, July 1, 1917World War I: First Battle of Gaza,…
The Great Atlanta fire of 1917 causes $5.5ย million in damages, destroying some 300 acres including 2,000 homes, businesses and churches, displacing about 10,000 people but leading to only one fatality (due to heart attack). Date: May 21, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 21 ๐ Events on this day in…
World War I: Canadian forces successfully complete the taking of Vimy Ridge from the Germans. Date: April 12, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 12 ๐ Events on this day in 1917 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1917Zimmermann Telegram Reprinted in U.S. Newspapers After Release, March 1,…
The Great Atlanta fire of 1917 causes $5.5ย million in damages, destroying some 300 acres including 2,000 homes, businesses and churches, displacing about 10,000 people but leading to only one fatality (due to heart attack). Date: May 21, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 21 ๐ Events on this day in…