World War I: France, UK, British Empire Declare War on Austria-Hungary, August 12, 1914
Date: August 12, 1914
Date: August 12, 1914
Andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time. Date: September 17, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 17 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914World War I: Japan Declares War on Austria-Hungary, August 25, 1914USS Nevada Launches as…
World War I: Admiral Franz von Hipper commands a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby. Date: December 16, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 16 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914France and British Empire Declare War on Ottoman Empire, November…
World War I: The guns of Point Nepean fort at Port Phillip Heads in Victoria (Australia) fire across the bows of the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer SSΒ Pfalz which is attempting to leave the Port of Melbourne in ignorance of the declaration of war and she is detained; this is said to be the first Allied shot…
HMS Bulwark is destroyed by a large internal explosion with the loss of 741 men while at anchor near Sheerness. Date: November 26, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 26 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Phi Beta Sigma Founded at…
World War I: Serbia declares war on Germany; Austria declares war on Russia. Date: August 6, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 6 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914Swiss Army Mobilizes for World War I August 1, 1914World War I…
World War I: The Battle of Charleroi, a successful German attack across the River Sambre that pre-empted a French offensive in the same area. Date: August 21, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 21 π Events on this day in 1914 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1914World…