Ww1 events

WW1 Events

By jrb0828
  • June 28 1914

    June 28 1914
    Assassination of arch duke Franz Ferdinand.
  • July 28 1914

    July 28 1914
    Austria- hungry declares war on Serbia.
  • August 1, 1914

    August 1, 1914
    Germany declares war on Russia.
  • August 3, 1914

    August 3, 1914
    Germany declares war on France
  • August 7, 1914

    The first British troops land in France.
  • August 12,1914

    Britain and France declare war on Austria-Hungry.
  • August 23, 1914

    First confrontation on Europe.
  • November 1,1914

    Austria invades Serbia.
  • February 4, 1915

    Germany declares the waters around British isles a war zone so ships can be sunk without warning.
  • April 24, 1915

    The start of the Armenian genocide.
  • April 26, 1915

    Italy signs treaty of London.
  • May 7,1915

    Lithuania sunk.
  • July 1, 1916

    Battle of Somme
  • November 21, 1916

    Britannic sinks cause of mine.
  • Janauary 9, 1917

    U-Boat conference
  • March 8, 1917

    A protest against czar Nicholas the second erupted into a revolution.
  • April 6, 1917

    April 6, 1917
    America declares war on Germany.
  • June 25,1917

    June 25,1917
    First American troops land in France.
  • August 14, 1917

    August 14, 1917
    China declares war on Germany and Austria- Hungary.
  • November 6, 1917

    November 6, 1917
    The October revolution starts in Russia.
  • November 1918

    November 1918
    Spanish flu moved from France to Spain.
  • January 8, 1918

    January 8, 1918
    The fourteen points written by Woodrow Wilson as a peace agreement.
  • March 4, 1918

    March 4, 1918
    First recorded case of the Spanish flu in camp Funston in Kansas.
  • November 11, 1918

    November 11, 1918
    Armistice ends all fighting on land, sea and air.
  • January 18, 1919

    January 18, 1919
    The leaders of the allies started the Paris Peace conference.
  • June 28, 1919

    June 28, 1919
    Germany signs the treaty of Versailles officially ending the war.