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June 28 1914
Francis Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo. -
Period: to
WWI
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July 28th 1914
Austria declared war on Serbia -
Augusts 1st 1914
Germany declared war on Russia -
August 3rd 1914
Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium. -
August 4th 1914
Britain declared war on Germany -
September 6th 1914
Battle of the Marne started -
Octerober 18th 1914
First Battle of Ypres -
October 29th 1914
Turkey entered the war on Germany’s side. Trench warfare started to dominate the Western Front -
May 23rd 1915
Italy declared war on Germany and Austria -
September 25th 1915
Start of the Battle of Loos -
Febuary 21st 1916
Start of the Battle of Verdun -
April 6th 1916
USA declared war on Germany -
May 31st 1916
Battle of Jutland -
July 1st 1916
Start of the Third Battle at Ypres -
July 1st 1916
Start of the Battle of the Somme -
September 15th 1916
First use en masse of tanks at the Somme -
January 4th 1918
Peace conference met at Paris -
June 28 1918
The Treaty of Versailles was signed by the Germans. -
October 30th 1918
Turkey made peace -
November 3rd 1918
Austria made peace -
Novembr 11th 1918
Germany signed an armistice with the Allies – the official date of the end of World War One.