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Assasination of Archduke Ferdinand and his wife
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Austria-Hungary declares war
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Russia declares war
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Germany declares war
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First Battle of the Marne
First War World battle, took place at the Maine River in Paris, France. -
Christmas Truce
German and British troops joined for a Christmas celebration along the Western Front. -
Sinking of Lusitania
The British boat was torpedoed by a German U-boat and sunk.1,198 people died. -
Battle of Somme
Fought by British and French armies against German empire on both sides of the river Somme in France. -
Woodrow Wilson was re elected
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Zimmermann Note
Seceret telegram sent by German foreign secretary Arthur Zimmermann. Offered an alliance with Mexico in the even of the US enetering WW1 against Germany. -
US declares war on Germany.
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US Selective Service Act
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Wilson declares his 14 points.
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End of WW1
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Treaty of Versailes signed
Signed exactly 5 years of Assasination of Archduke and his wife.