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Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria is shot by Serb Gavrilo Princip.
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The Austrian government blames the Serbian government for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.
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Germany declares war on Russia
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Germany declares war on France tear through Belgium to get to France.
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The first British troops arrive in France.
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Great Britain and France Declare War on Austria-Hungary
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First confrontation on European soil since Waterloo in 1815
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German-British naval battle at Coronel, Chile.
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Germany declares war zone around british isles
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Armenian intellectuals are deported and killed.
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Allies sign Treaty of London
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The RMS Lusitania is sank by German submarines
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Battle of the Somme
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The Britannic is sunk and 30 are killed
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The Battle of Rafa happens near the Egyptian border with Palestine.
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The Zimmerman Telegram is sent from Germany to Mexico persuading Mexico to attack the US but the Telegram is intercepted by the UK
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The US formally declares war on Germany
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The first American troops land in France
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China declares war on Germany & Austria
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US troops see action on the Western Front for the first time
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Woodrow Wilson deliveries his Fourteen Points speech.
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The first recorded case of spanish flu
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Armistice of 11 November 1918
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A peace conference between the victorious participants of WW1
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Germany signs the Treaty of Versailles this won't be the end
