World War I Battle of Halen (Battle of the Silver Helmets) August 12, 1914
Date: August 12, 1914
Date: August 12, 1914
World War I: Start of the Battle of St. Quentin in which the French Fifth Army counter-attacked the invading Germans at Saint-Quentin, Aisne. Date: August 29, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 29 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914HMHS Britannic…
Mexican Revolution: The last of U.S. forces withdraw from Veracruz, occupied seven months earlier in response to the Tampico Affair. Date: November 23, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914First Electric Traffic Light Installed…
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 โ ๐ Other events on August 6 ๐ …
The Protocol of Corfu is signed, recognising full autonomy to Northern Epirus under nominal Albanian sovereignty. Date: May 17, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914World War I: German Occupation of Luxembourg Begins, August…
World War I: The German minelayer SSย Kรถnigin Luise lays a minefield about 40 miles (64ย km) off the Thames Estuary (Lowestoft). She is intercepted and sunk by the British light-cruiser HMSย Amphion. Date: August 5, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This…
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 โ ๐ Other events on December 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1914 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Andrew Fisher Becomes Prime Minister of Australia for Third…