Date: August 27, 1914
SMS Emden is sunk by HMAS Sydney in the Battle of Cocos. Date: November 9, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 9 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914World War I: German Minelayer SS Königin Luise Sunk by HMS Amphion, August 5, 1914Curragh…
World War I: During the Battle of Sarikamish, Ottoman forces mistook one another for Russian troops. The following friendly fire incident leaves 2,000 Ottomans dead and many more wounded. Date: December 23, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 23 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day…
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 → 📅 Other events on August 21 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914World…
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 → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914HMS Bulwark Destroyed by Internal Explosion, 741 Killed,…
World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia. Date: August 15, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914First Electric Traffic Light Installed in Cleveland, Ohio — August…
World War I: Australia invades German New Guinea, defeating a German contingent at the Battle of Bita Paka. Date: September 11, 1914 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 11 📅 Events on this day in 1914 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1914World War I: Battle of St. Quentin…